This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Seagate Technology Incorporated. Active years: 2011-2013.
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Location History:
- Savage, MN (US) (2011)
- Longmont, CO (US) (2013)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2011-2013
Title: Joseph Charles Lutz: Innovator in Tool Debris Collection
Introduction
Joseph Charles Lutz is an accomplished inventor based in Longmont, Colorado. He has made significant contributions to the field of tool debris collection, holding a total of 2 patents. His innovative approaches have the potential to enhance efficiency and cleanliness in various industrial applications.
Latest Patents
Lutz's latest patents focus on an apparatus and associated method for collecting debris from a tool. The first patent describes a housing that defines a channel, with at least one of the tool and the housing being selectively movable to operably orient the tool at a predefined reference relationship to the channel. A magnetic member is operable to demagnetize at least one of the tool and the debris. Additionally, a windage source in fluid communication with the channel establishes a windage that contacts the tool, cooperating with the magnetic member to remove debris from the tool. The conduit connected to the channel collects the removed debris. The second patent also addresses the collection of debris from a tool, wherein programming instructions are stored in memory and executed by a machine tool controller. This controller responds to an intermittent debris collect signal, altering the operative path of the tool to engage with a debris collecting device.
Career Highlights
Joseph Charles Lutz is currently employed at Seagate Technology Incorporated, where he continues to innovate and develop new technologies. His work has been instrumental in advancing the methods used for debris collection in various tools, showcasing his expertise and commitment to improving industrial processes.
Collaborations
Lutz has collaborated with notable coworkers, including YongLing Yu and VigneswaraRao Subramaniam. Their combined efforts contribute to the innovative environment at Seagate Technology Incorporated.
Conclusion
Joseph Charles Lutz is a notable inventor whose work in tool debris collection has led to significant advancements in the field. His patents reflect a commitment to innovation and efficiency, making a lasting impact on industrial practices.
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