US Patent Issued to TIAMA on Sept. 1 for "Method and machine for controlling a forming method" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,995, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to TIAMA (Vourles, France).

"Method and machine for controlling a forming method" was invented by Laurent Cosneau (Soucieu-en-Jarrest, France) and Olivier Colle (Oullins, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling a process for forming glass containers (2) includes the steps of extracting a so-called sample container, acquiring by means of a tomography apparatus (30) several X-ray images of the sample container from different projection angles, sending the X-ray images to a computer (38), and analyzing the X-ray images using a computer. A three-dimensional digital model of the ...