Patents by Inventor Sébastien BORIA

Sébastien BORIA 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).

  • Clamping systems and methods for robotic tools
    Patent number: 10639804
    Abstract: An apparatus for clamping a robotically controlled tool to a workpiece comprises a tool support mountable on a robotic arm and configured to support the tool, a plurality of clamping modules, each of which includes at least one vacuum cup arranged to clamp the tool support to the workpiece, and an adjustment mechanism configured to adjust the position of the tool support relative to the workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Inventors: Sébastien Boria, Fabien Albert, Pierre Lepine, Luca Lattanzi, Cristina Cristalli, Enrico Concettoni
  • Clamping Systems and Methods for Robotic Tools
    Publication number: 20180250833
    Abstract: An apparatus for clamping a robotically controlled tool to a workpiece comprises a tool support mountable on a robotic arm and configured to support the tool, a plurality of clamping modules, each of which includes at least one vacuum cup arranged to clamp the tool support to the workpiece, and an adjustment mechanism configured to adjust the position of the tool support relative to the workpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: Sébastien BORIA, Fabien ALBERT, Pierre LEPINE, Luca LATTANZI, Cristina CRISTALLI, Enrico CONCETTONI
  • DEVICE FOR DRILLING A COMPLEX PANEL
    Publication number: 20120282052
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for drilling and/or boring large complex panels. Said device comprises: a template positioned and fixed with respect to said panel; an effector (40) able to communicate to a tool a rotary cutting movement and an advance movement, which can be described according to at least 3 linear axes and 2 rotary axes relative to a reference point attached to the effector, referred to as the effector origin; means able to position the effector origin relative to the panel comprising relative locking of the template and the effector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2010
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: AIRBUS OPERATIONS (S.A.S)
    Inventor: Sebastien Boria