This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Gmf Robotics Corporation. Active years: 1988.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1988
Title: Innovations by Stephen G LaMarre in Automated Material Handling
Introduction
Stephen G LaMarre is an accomplished inventor based in Rochester, MI (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of automated material handling, particularly in the automotive industry. His innovative approach has led to the development of a unique method for the automated loading of automotive parts.
Latest Patents
Stephen G LaMarre holds a patent for a "Method for automated handling of materials such as automotive parts." This patent describes a method and apparatus that utilize multiple gantry robots to efficiently pick up automotive parts from movable transfer beds. The robots place these parts into predetermined positions in containers, which are serially indexed through the work envelopes of the robots until the containers are full. This system is particularly effective for racking automotive parts after they exit a sheet metal stamping machine. The method also includes the automatic delivery of empty containers to a container queue via an automatic guided vehicle system (AGVS) at an unloading station adjacent to the robots.
Career Highlights
Stephen is associated with Gmf Robotics Corporation, where he applies his expertise in robotics and automation. His work has been instrumental in enhancing the efficiency of material handling processes in the automotive sector.
Collaborations
Stephen has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Robert E Hansen, Jr and Dennis J Kosovec. Their combined efforts have contributed to advancements in robotic automation and material handling technologies.
Conclusion
Stephen G LaMarre's innovative contributions to automated material handling have significantly impacted the automotive industry. His patent showcases a forward-thinking approach to efficiency and automation in manufacturing processes.