Patents by Inventor Romeo Bucher

Romeo Bucher 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 device for welding sheets
    Publication number: 20040134969
    Abstract: A method for welding a pair of metal sheets together along an edge of each metal sheet is provided that includes the steps of: 1) determining a line for each of the edges to be welded using one or more sensors; 2) selecting one of the edges to be welded as a dominant edge and the other edge to be welded as a non-dominant edge; and 3) welding the metal sheets together along the dominant edge and the non-dominant edge. The present invention further includes an apparatus capable of performing the present method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Applicant: Elpatronic AG
    Inventors: Romeo Bucher, Bruno Kaegi
  • Method and device for welding sheets
    Patent number: 6720520
    Abstract: A method for welding a pair of metal sheets together along an edge of each metal sheet is provided that includes the steps of: 1) determining a line for each of the edges to be welded using one or more sensors: 2) selecting one of the edges to be welded as a dominant edge and the other edge to be welded as a non-dominant edge: and 3) welding the metal sheets together along the dominant edge and the non-dominant edge. The present invention further includes an apparatus capable of performing the present method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Assignee: Elpatronic AG
    Inventors: Romeo Bucher, Bruno Kaegi