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Thomas A. Fuhlbrigge
Also filed as: FUHLBRIGGE THOMAS · FUHLBRIGGE THOMAS A · FUHLBRIGGE THOMAS ANDREW
76 granted patents·15 pending applications·482 citations·filing 1996–2024
99Inventor score
Files withABB SCHWEIZ AG43ABB TECHNOLOGY AG15HITACHI ENERGY SWITZERLAND AG5ABB POWER GRIDS SWITZERLAND AG4SCALABLE ROBOTICS INC4
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91 records- 0197US9701023B2Teleoperation of machines having at least one actuated mechanism and one machine controller comprising a program code including instructions for transferring control of the machine from said controller to a remote control stationABB TECHNOLOGY AG·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 11, 2017·64 cites·8 claims
- 0296US10951044B2System and method for electrical vehicle charging systemABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2018·Granted Mar 16, 2021·17 cites·7 claims
- 0396US7643907B2Method and apparatus for developing a metadata-infused software program for controlling a robotABB RESEARCH LTD·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 5, 2010·60 cites·28 claims
- 0492US11826908B2Process agnostic robot teaching using 3D scansSCALABLE ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Nov 28, 2023·3 cites·26 claims
- 0592US10737396B2Method and apparatus for robot path teachingABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 11, 2020·6 cites·28 claims
- 0692US9919421B2Method and apparatus for robot path teachingABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2016·Granted Mar 20, 2018·7 cites·29 claims
- 0791US11027921B2Product manipulation toolABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 8, 2021·9 cites·20 claims
- 0891US10570736B2Robot automated miningABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2016·Granted Feb 25, 2020·8 cites·19 claims
- 0991US8606398B2Compliant end of arm tooling for a robotEAKINS WILLIAM·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 10, 2013·27 cites·16 claims
- 1090US10929811B2Systems and methods for mapping locations of cartons in pallets and containersABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2019·Granted Feb 23, 2021·5 cites·21 claims
- 1190US10518658B1Electrical vehicle battery recharging vehicle-side receptacle unitABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2018·Granted Dec 31, 2019·7 cites·20 claims
- 1288US8407661B2Method and system for creating HMI applications for an automation processWANG JIANJUN·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 26, 2013·24 cites·12 claims
- 1386US10378353B2Robot automated miningABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 13, 2019·3 cites·24 claims
- 1486US8984992B2Socket with nut or bolt holding structureABB TECHNOLOGY LTD·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 24, 2015·10 cites·9 claims
- 1585US10751877B2Industrial robot training using mixed realityABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2018·Granted Aug 25, 2020·4 cites·18 claims
- 1685US10724371B2Robot automated miningABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 28, 2020·3 cites·16 claims
- 1785US10668623B2Method and system for robotic adaptive productionABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2016·Granted Jun 2, 2020·9 cites·19 claims
- 1885US9508148B2Vision-guided alignment system and methodZHANG BIAO·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 29, 2016·7 cites·14 claims
- 1985US9132551B2Teleoperated industrial robotsABB TECHNOLOGY AG·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 15, 2015·7 cites·3 claims
- 2085US8862269B2Robotic picking of parts from a binMARTINEZ CARLOS·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 14, 2014·17 cites·16 claims
- 2183US12011827B2Robot teaching with scans in and out of robot workspaceSCALABLE ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 18, 2024·1 cites·31 claims
- 2283US10406686B2Bare hand robot path teachingBOCA REMUS·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 10, 2019·14 cites·14 claims
- 2383US9849595B2Contact force limiting with haptic feedback for a tele-operated robotABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 26, 2017·7 cites·20 claims
- 2483US9333654B2Robot parts assembly on a workpiece moving on an assembly lineCHEN HEPING·Filed 2009·Granted May 10, 2016·16 cites·10 claims
- 2582US11087895B2Liquid tank inspection including device for launching submersibleABB POWER GRIDS SWITZERLAND AG·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 10, 2021·2 cites·23 claims
- 2682US8798787B2Ultra-flexible production manufacturingABB RESEARCH LTD·Filed 2013·Granted Aug 5, 2014·5 cites·28 claims
- 2781US11440183B2Hybrid machine learning-based systems and methods for training an object picking robot with real and simulated performance dataABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·4 cites·19 claims
- 2881US2024286272A1Robot teaching with scans in and out of robot workspaceSCALABLE ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 2980US11960282B2Systems and methods for servicing a data center using autonomous vehicleABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 16, 2024·1 cites·21 claims
- 3080US11414164B2Inspection vehicle with maintenance toolsHITACHI ENERGY SWITZERLAND AG·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 16, 2022·2 cites·29 claims
- 3180US9126336B2Compliant end of arm tooling for a robotEAKINS WILLIAM·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 8, 2015·9 cites·10 claims
- 3280US9008841B2Robotic picking of parts from a parts holding binFUHLBRIGGE THOMAS A·Filed 2010·Granted Apr 14, 2015·16 cites·11 claims
- 3378US10730180B2User interface for a teleoperated robotABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 4, 2020·3 cites·24 claims
- 3476US10341639B2Automatically scanning and representing an environment with collision avoidanceABB TECHNOLOGY AG·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 2, 2019·3 cites·14 claims
- 3575US10844562B2Deployment apparatus having a tether arm for an inspection vehicleABB POWER GRIDS SWITZERLAND AG·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 24, 2020·1 cites·29 claims
- 3673US9079308B2Robotic picking of parts from a binMARTINEZ CARLOS·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 14, 2015·7 cites·25 claims
- 3772US10059008B2Method and apparatus for using vibration to release parts held by a robotic gripperABB TECHNOLOGY AG·Filed 2016·Granted Aug 28, 2018·2 cites·10 claims
- 3871US11465653B2Unmanned rail vehicleABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 11, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 3971US11441958B2Package identification through force sensingABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 13, 2022·1 cites·20 claims
- 4071US9562547B2Electric hydraulic actuatorABB TECHNOLOGY AG·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 7, 2017·2 cites·15 claims
- 4170US11780080B2Robot teaching with scans and geometriesSCALABLE ROBOTICS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 10, 2023·0 cites·19 claims
- 4269US10843584B2System and method for automatic connector coupling for an electric vehicleABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 24, 2020·1 cites·20 claims
- 4369US10821847B2Systems and methods for underside charging of electrical vehiclesABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2018·Granted Nov 3, 2020·1 cites·19 claims
- 4467US11550339B2Tether for an inspection vehicleHITACHI ENERGY SWITZERLAND AG·Filed 2019·Granted Jan 10, 2023·1 cites·28 claims
- 4567US10651590B1Self-cleaning electrical connector having pins with insulated endsABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2018·Granted May 12, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 4665US11679687B2System and method for electrical vehicle charging systemABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2021·Granted Jun 20, 2023·0 cites·13 claims
- 4763US5890656AIntegrated gear pump dispenser for robotic dispensingABB FLEXIBLE AUTOMATION INC·Filed 1996·Granted Apr 6, 1999·31 cites·17 claims
- 4861US9950873B2Conveyor inspection with unmanned vehicle carying sensor structureABB TECHNOLOGY AG·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 24, 2018·3 cites·12 claims
- 4960US11360120B2System and method for handling and charting data obtained by an inspection vehicleABB POWER GRIDS SWITZERLAND AG·Filed 2019·Granted Jun 14, 2022·0 cites·30 claims
- 5060US9914513B2Transformer in-situ inspection vehicle with a cage hullABB SCHWEIZ AG·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 13, 2018·1 cites·18 claims
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