ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,381, issued on July 7, was assigned to MESSER CUTTING SYSTEMS GMBH (Gross-Umstadt, Germany).
"Method for the thermal processing of a workpiece with a thermal processing machine" was invented by Ingo Goller (GroB-Umstadt, Germany), Hermann Gosswein (GroB-Umstadt, Germany) and Nils Deutsch (GroB-Umstadt, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for thermal processing of a workpiece uses a thermal processing machine. The method includes the following steps carried out in an automated manner: setting up the processing machine by producing contact between the processing tool and the workpiece and recording the spatial position of a ...