Patents by Inventor Richard B. McCowan

Richard B. McCowan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and Apparatus for Laser Welding
    Publication number: 20080296271
    Abstract: A remote beam laser welding system that includes a mechanism comprising at least one mirror for directing a laser beam at a power level greater that approximately 2 kW to a weld spot of a workpiece and a device configured to direct a shielding gas to the weld spot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2005
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
    Inventors: Carl F. Klein, Richard B. McCowan, Joseph W. McElroy, Mark S. Williamson