This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Abb Ab, Abb Automation Gmbh. Active years: 2002-2006.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2002-2006
Title: Innovations by Tommy Svensson
Introduction
Tommy Svensson is an accomplished inventor based in Fort Collins, CO (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of robotics and tool calibration, holding a total of 2 patents. His innovative approaches have enhanced the accuracy and efficiency of industrial processes.
Latest Patents
One of Svensson's latest patents is titled "Pathcorrection for an industrial robot." This invention presents a method for an industrial robot to increase accuracy in its movements. A first path is formed by bringing a tool supported by the robot to adopt a plurality of generated positions. A plurality of observed positions of the tool moving along the first path are determined. A second path is then formed from the determined tool positions, and a correction is determined by a path deviation between geometrically determined positions in the first path and the second path.
Another notable patent is the "Method and apparatus for beam tool center point calibration." This invention involves a method and system for determining a tool center point (TCP) for a beam tool. It utilizes a specially designed aperture and light sensing device. The method oscillates the beam tool across an aperture assembly, allowing light from the tool to periodically pass through the assembly. Center point coordinate information is then determined based on the passage of light, and the TCP is calculated from this information.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Tommy Svensson has worked with prominent companies such as ABB Automation GmbH and ABB AB. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in robotics and automation technologies.
Collaborations
Svensson has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including Geir Hovland and Mikael Norrlof. These partnerships have fostered innovation and the development of advanced technologies.
Conclusion
Tommy Svensson's contributions to robotics and tool calibration demonstrate his commitment to innovation and excellence. His patents reflect a deep understanding of technology and its applications in industrial settings.