ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,339,365, issued on June 24, was assigned to Airbus Operations SAS (Toulouse, France).
"Stripping method using a laser source" was invented by Gilles Echasserieau (Toulouse, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a system for stripping a part which includes visualizing a zone to be stripped on a screen using a camera, aligning a center of the zone to be stripped with a pattern overlaid on the screen, defining a stripping dimension around the center of the zone to be stripped and controlling a laser source to have the laser source strip the zone to be stripped within that dimension. Such a method makes it possible to correctly ...