US Patent Issued to WEEZ-U WELDING on Aug. 4 for "Welding assistance method for a robot device" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,697,672, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to WEEZ-U WELDING (Nantes, France).

"Welding assistance method for a robot device" was invented by Yves Guillermit (Nantes, France) and Benoit Tavernier (La Baule, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for welding together two parts along a weld line using a welding system enabling an operator to remotely perform welding operations. The operator defines reference points on the parts to be welded and/or on the weld line to be followed. A general movement direction of the welding torch is defined from the reference points. A local frame of reference is defined relative to the general movement...