Patents by Inventor Salvatore Sessa

Salvatore Sessa 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).

  • Publication number: 20220397225
    Abstract: A sensor interface module for an inspection robot includes a scissor lift for varied radial positioning of, and a universal sensor mount for mounting, a selected one of a plurality of different sensors. A visual inspection module for the robot includes an inspection unit for simultaneously visually inspecting a first surface facing a first direction and a spaced, second surface facing an opposing, second direction toward the first surface. The inspection unit includes a first visual sensor and a second visual sensor, each visual sensor facing in a direction different than the first and second directions. A first reflector reflects an image of the first surface to the first visual sensor, and a second reflector reflects an image of the second surface to the second visual sensor. A robot system may include the sensor interface module and the inspection unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Inventors: Selim AKIN, Selami Haydar ICLI, Christopher Paul MARKMAN, Brian William GRAHAM, Satoshi KITANO, Salvatore SESSA, Paulo Cesar DEBENEST, Giacomo CIMARELLI
  • Patent number: 5713899
    Abstract: The present invention is a cervical cage device designed to perform an intersomatic arthrodesis. It is made from a flat and elongated metal plate (1) wider in its central part (2), whose edges, except in the central part, have teeth (30, 40). The plate (1) is bent to form an open ring and the teeth (30, 40) are oriented toward the central part of the cage, so that the ends of the ring have the shape of spears.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 3, 1998
    Assignee: Societe JBS SA
    Inventors: Thierry Marnay, Jean Huppert, Salvatore Sessa, Joel Godard