Patents by Inventor Ronald LaRock

Ronald LaRock 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).

  • Automatic screw machine with multi-axis drive control
    Patent number: 7290316
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments are directed to an improved automatic screw machine employing a first servomotor connected to cause rotation of a first set of tooling cams independently of the operation of a spindle drive, and a second servomotor to cause rotation of a second set of cams independently of the operation of the spindle drive, wherein a multi-axis controller controls at least the speed of the spindle drive in conjunction with at least each of the two servomotors, and where the operation of at least the two servomotors is electronically synchronized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2007
    Inventors: Patrick L. Muscarella, Ronald LaRock, Charles D. Jackson
  • Automatic screw machine with multi-axis drive control
    Patent number: 7228771
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments are directed to an improved automatic screw machine employing a first servomotor connected to cause rotation of a first set of tooling cams independently of the operation of a spindle drive, and a second servomotor to cause rotation of a second set of cams independently of the operation of the spindle drive, wherein a multi-axis controller controls at least the speed of the spindle drive in conjunction with at least each of the two servomotors, and where the operation of at least the two servomotors is electronically synchronized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2007
    Assignee: Ram Technology LLC
    Inventors: Patrick L. Muscarella, Ronald LaRock, Charles D. Jackson
  • AUTOMATIC SCREW MACHINE WITH MULTI-AXIS DRIVE CONTROL
    Publication number: 20070124904
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments are directed to an improved automatic screw machine employing a first servomotor connected to cause rotation of a first set of tooling cams independently of the operation of a spindle drive, and a second servomotor to cause rotation of a second set of cams independently of the operation of the spindle drive, wherein a multi-axis controller controls at least the speed of the spindle drive in conjunction with at least each of the two servomotors, and where the operation of at least the two servomotors is electronically synchronized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2006
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Applicant: Ram Technology LLC
    Inventors: Patrick Muscarella, Ronald LaRock, Charles Jackson
  • Automatic screw machine with multi-axis drive control
    Publication number: 20060037442
    Abstract: The disclosed embodiments are directed to an improved automatic screw machine employing a first servomotor connected to cause rotation of a first set of tooling cams independently of the operation of a spindle drive, and a second servomotor to cause rotation of a second set of cams independently of the operation of the spindle drive, wherein a multi-axis controller controls at least the speed of the spindle drive in conjunction with at least each of the two servomotors, and where the operation of at least the two servomotors is electronically synchronized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2005
    Publication date: February 23, 2006
    Applicant: RAM TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Patrick Muscarella, Ronald LaRock, Charles Jackson