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Arnaud, FR

Agnes Arnaud, Saint Jean Le Vieux FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080265164THERMAL DETECTOR FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION AND INFRARED DETECTION DEVICE USING SUCH DETECTORS - A thermal detector comprising a sensitive material having at least one electrical property of which varies with temperature; an electromagnetic radiation absorber which is in contact with the sensitive material; a substrate providing the function of support; and electrically conductive elements providing electrical continuity between sensitive material and substrate. The sensitive material is wholly or partly in the form of a sheet extending in a direction which is essentially perpendicular to the plane of the substrate. The sensitive material is suspended above the substrate by the absorber which is fixed to the sensitive material in the upper region of the sheet. The absorber is suspended by fixing means which is mechanically connected to the substrate.10-30-2008
20080268580METHOD FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE SEALING OF A CAVITY UNDER VACUUM OR UNDER CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE - This method for sealing a cavity of a component placed in the chamber is carried out by physical vapour deposition (PVD) of germanium or silicon.10-30-2008
20100065743USE OF A COMBINATION OF IRON MONOXIDE AND SPINEL OXIDES AS A SENSITIVE MATERIAL FOR DETECTING INFRARED RADIATION - The invention relates to the use of a material having a spinel ferrite/iron monoxide structure as a sensitive material in the form of a thin film for the bolometric detection of infrared radiation, the chemical composition of said structure, excluding doping agents that may be present, having empirical formula (I): (Fe03-18-2010

Agnès Arnaud, St Jean Le Vieux FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110057107BOLOMETRIC DETECTOR FOR DETECTING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES - A bolometric detector for detecting electromagnetic radiation comprising a receiving antenna intended for collecting electromagnetic radiation and thus ensuring electromagnetic coupling; a resistive load capacitively coupled to antenna and capable of converting the electromagnetic power collected into calorific power; and a thermometric element connected to resistive load and thermally isolated from a substrate that is capable of accommodating an electronic circuit that includes means of electrical excitation (stimulus) and pre-processing the electrical signals generated by said detector. The resistive load is suspended above receiving antenna by means of a single thermometric element which is itself electrically and mechanically linked to the substrate.03-10-2011
20120104258INFRARED DETECTOR BASED ON SUSPENDED BOLOMETRIC MICRO-PLATES - A bolometric array detector for detecting electromagnetic radiation in a predetermined range of infrared wavelengths includes a substrate; an array of bolometric micro-plates for detecting the radiation suspended above the substrate by support arms; and metallic reflectors formed on the substrate underneath the micro-plates to reflect that portion of the radiation which has passed through said micro-plates without being absorbed by the latter. For each micro-plate, a corresponding reflector includes a first part located underneath the micro-plate which extends as a second part not positioned underneath the micro-plate. At least the second part has surface texturing in a repeating pattern for coupling a portion of incident radiation on the second part to a guided wave that propagates towards the first part of the reflector positioned underneath micro-plate.05-03-2012
20120120622AIRTIGHT ASSEMBLY OF TWO COMPONENTS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SUCH AN ASSEMBLY - An airtight assembly of two components including a first component with a support having at its surface: at least one spacer composed of a ductile material, arranged at the periphery of the component, and at least one bead composed of a ductile material; a second component with a support having at its surface: at least one insert inserted over the whole or part of its surface in the spacer on the first component, and at least one bead insert inserted over all or part of the surface thereof in the bead on the first component, defining an airtight central cavity.05-17-2012

Agnès Arnaud, St Jean Le Vieux FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110057107BOLOMETRIC DETECTOR FOR DETECTING ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES - A bolometric detector for detecting electromagnetic radiation comprising a receiving antenna intended for collecting electromagnetic radiation and thus ensuring electromagnetic coupling; a resistive load capacitively coupled to antenna and capable of converting the electromagnetic power collected into calorific power; and a thermometric element connected to resistive load and thermally isolated from a substrate that is capable of accommodating an electronic circuit that includes means of electrical excitation (stimulus) and pre-processing the electrical signals generated by said detector. The resistive load is suspended above receiving antenna by means of a single thermometric element which is itself electrically and mechanically linked to the substrate.03-10-2011

Alain Arnaud, Aix Les Bains FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090130922Electrical contact between pieces of high and medium voltalge equipment, adapted for accommodating tilt - In an electrical connection for high-voltage or medium-voltage switchgear, a bar (05-21-2009

Alix Arnaud, Montrouge FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100180512GLASS FIBER STRUCTURE DESIGNED TO REINFORCE BONDED ABRASIVE ARTICLES - The invention relates to a structure based on glass fiber coated with a resin composition designed to reinforce bonded abrasive articles, the resin composition being characterized in that it comprises the following constituents in the proportions indicated, expressed in percentage by weight of solid matter: 07-22-2010
20100270495LIQUID RESIN COMPOSITION FOR ABRASIVE ARTICLES - The invention relates to a thermally curable liquid resin composition intended for manufacturing abrasives that comprises at least one epoxy resin comprising at least two epoxy groups and at least one reactive diluent, said composition having a viscosity, at 25° C., less than or equal to 7000 mPa.s.10-28-2010
20100298505LIQUID RESIN COMPOSITION FOR ABRASIVE ARTICLES - The invention relates to a liquid resin composition intended for manufacturing abrasives that comprises at least one novolac resin having a glass transition temperature less than or equal to 60° C., at least one reactive diluent and optionally at least one crosslinking agent.11-25-2010
20110113700FORMALDEHYDE-FREE ABRASIVE ARTICLE - An abrasive article which is made from a liquid resin composition containing no formaldehyde, which replaces the resol or urea-formaldehyde resin used as an adhesive in coated abrasives and the resol used as an impregnation resin in bonded abrasives. The liquid resin composition comprises a product that results from the oxidative cleavage of an unsaturated plant or animal oil, chosen from aldehydes, peroxides and mixtures of these compounds. The liquid resin composition can be used for the manufacture of coated and bonded abrasive articles.05-19-2011

Charles Arnaud, Villenueve Loubet FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100213873SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LIGHT AND COLOR SURROUND - The present disclosure is directed towards a multimedia system comprising a multimedia reader. The multimedia reader may be configured to read multimedia content and to extract light surround content. The light surround content may represent a light surround control signal. The light surround content may be extracted from the multimedia content. The multimedia reader may also be configured to output the light surround control signal. Further, the multimedia system may also include one or more light emitting devices. Each light emitting device may be in communication with the multimedia reader. Each light emitting device may be configured to receive the light surround control signal and to control a light characteristic based upon, at least in part the light surround control signal. Numerous other embodiments are also within the scope of the present disclosure.08-26-2010

Charles Arnaud, Villeneuve Loubet FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100063724PEOPLE GUIDANCE USING KIOSK AND USER ID - A method for providing navigation information to a user, the method including: inputting identification associated with the user into one terminal of a plurality of terminals distributed throughout an area visited by the user, each terminal being located in a kiosk and operating in kiosk mode; inputting a destination; computing a route from the kiosk to the destination; and presenting the route as the navigation information to the user.03-11-2010
20100092034METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR POSITION DETERMINATION USING IMAGE DEFORMATION - A method and system of position determination using image deformation is provided. One implementation involves receiving an image of a visual tag, the image captured by an image capturing device, wherein the visual tag has a predefined position associated therewith; based on the image determining a distance of the image capturing device from the visual tag, and determining an angular position of the image capturing device relative to the visual tag; and determining position of the image capturing device based on said distance and said angular position.04-15-2010

Daniel Arnaud, Saint Etienne FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100109670DETECTION SYSTEM SUITABLE FOR IDENTIFYING AND TRACKING BURIED PIPES OR OTHER BODIES BURIED IN THE GROUND OR EMBEDDED IN CIVIL ENGINEERING WORKS - The invention relates to a detection system suitable for identifying and tracking buried pipes or other bodies buried the ground or embedded in civil engineering works, which comprises: a coding device affixed to or integrated into the objects (05-06-2010
20110250370COMPOSITION AND METHOD OF PRODUCING AN ELASTIC BAND, SHEET, STRIP OR FIBRILLATED FILM - This composition comprises at least two thermoplastic elastomers belonging to two separate classes of thermoplastic elastomer, selected from the following three classes: a thermoplastic elastomer of polyethylene type with a partially or totally vulcanized rubber phase (TPV), an olefinic thermoplastic elastomer of ethylene-propylene copolymer type (TPO), and a thermoplastic elastomer based on styrene (TPE); and at least one compatibilizer and/or surfactant.10-13-2011
20110264320METHOD OF GUIDING A VEHICLE - The invention relates to a method of guiding a vehicle (10-27-2011

Daniel Arnaud, Hiersingue FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110211420DEVICES FOR CARRYING OUT MECHANICAL, CHEMICAL AND/OR THERMAL PROCESSES - A device for carrying out mechanical, chemical and/or thermal processes in a housing (09-01-2011

Denis Arnaud, Grasse FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090063219REVENUE MONITORING METHOD AND SYSTEM, IN PARTICULAR FOR AIRLINE COMPANIES - The invention relates to a method for building a revenue database of an airline company comprising revenue information for all electronic tickets involving the airline, wherein said method includes the steps of: 03-05-2009
20090287518Inventory control and optimization - A method of revenue management of an inventory of items in order to optimize the availability of one or several item(s) requested by a user, method comprising the steps of calculating an online estimate of a first element associated with the request; calculating an online estimate of a second element associated with the request; comparing the estimate of the first and second element to determine whether or not requested items can be granted to the requestor. The optimized calculations take place in real time and are handled by a single on-line system that does not need to rely on uploads of recommendations from an external off-line optimization system.11-19-2009

Franck Arnaud, Nazaire Les Eymes FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120080758METHOD FOR FABRICATING AT LEAST THREE METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR TRANSISTORS HAVING DIFFERENT THRESHOLD VOLTAGES - At least three metal-oxide semiconductor transistors with different threshold voltages are formed in and above corresponding first, second and third parts of a semiconductor substrate. The second transistor has a lower threshold voltage than the second transistor, and the third transistor has a lower threshold voltage than the second transistor. The gate oxide layers for the three transistors are formed as follows: a first oxide layer having a first thickness is formed above the first, second and third parts. The first oxide layer above the second part is etched and a second oxide layer having a second thickness smaller than the first thickness is formed. The first oxide layer above the third part is etched and a third oxide layer having a third thickness smaller than the second thickness is formed. The second and the third oxide layers are then nitrided to form first and second oxy-nitride layers.04-05-2012

Jean-Louis Arnaud, Toulouse FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100155603SYSTEM FOR DETECTING AND LOCATING WATER IN A SANDWICH-TYPE STUCTURE FOR AIRCRAFTS - A system for detecting and locating water in a sandwich-type structure for aircrafts, the system including means for heating the water contained in an intermediate layer of the sandwich-type structure, and means for recording at least one image of a surface of the sandwich-type structure, the image showing particular regions of the surface, corresponding to the presence of water in the intermediate layer. The means for heating the water include a device for emitting microwaves inside the sandwich-type structure, at a frequency essentially equal to the resonance frequency of the water molecules. The invention also relates to a method implemented by the system.06-24-2010

Jean-Louis Arnaud, Morlanne FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100066386SYSTEM FOR DETECTING, QUANTIFYING AND/OR LOCATING WATER IN AIRCRAFT SANDWICH STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR USING THIS SYSTEM - A system for the detection of water in a sandwich structure for aircraft including: a microwave generator, at least two microwaves emitters/sensors mounted in the structure, and a microwave detector capable of detecting the microwaves after propagation in the structure; a data-processing unit associated with a library containing at least one model of the structure when empty. Also methods for implementing this system as well as an aircraft including such a system.03-18-2010

Laurence Arnaud, L'Hay Les Roses FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120003284COSMETIC METHOD FOR TREATING HUMAN PERSPIRATION USING PARTICLES OF AN EXPANDED AMORPHOUS MINERAL MATERIAL; COMPOSITIONS - The invention relates to a cosmetic method for treating perspiration and, optionally, the body odours related to human perspiration, in particular underarm odours, an effective amount of particles of an expanded amorphous mineral material or of a composition containing said particles, and more particularly containing expanded perlite particles. The subject of the present invention is also a cosmetic method for treating perspiration and, optionally, the body odours related to human perspiration, in particular underarm odours, an effective amount of particles of a composition containing, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier, at least said particles and at least one antiperspirant salt or complex. The subject of the present invention is also a composition containing, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier, at least said particles and at least one antiperspirant salt or complex. The subject of the present invention is also an anhydrous solid composition in the form of a stick, characterized in that it comprises, in a cosmetically acceptable carrier: (i) more than 1% by weight, relative to the total weight of the composition, of expanded mineral particles as defined above; and (ii) at least one fatty phase comprising at least one volatile oil and/or at least one non-volatile oil and a structuring agent.01-05-2012

Lucile Arnaud, Saint Martin D'Heres FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110285401Method for Determining the Lifetime of Interconnects - A method for characterizing the lifetime, extrapolated to working conditions, of an interconnect structure representative of a technology in a given product uses modeling of an electromigration phenomenon by Black's equation, but applied separately to groups of test samples of the structure which are determined on the basis of the resistance increase value of the samples at the failure time. The more refined approach carried out in this way allows better characterization of the interconnect structure in relation to operational working conditions, corresponding to an application or a finished product, making it possible to check whether the expected lifetime can be guaranteed regardless of the failure mechanism at play in said structure.11-24-2011

Martin Arnaud, La Ville Aux Dames FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110056962METHOD FOR MAKING A PROTECTIVE ELEMENT FOR ITEMS AND CASING OBTAINED BY SAID METHOD - The purpose of the disclosure is to provide an insulation structure for efficiently controlling a thermal flow and protecting objects that is easy to implement, has a low cost and is compliant with strict standards in terms of fire resistance while offering protection against crushing and immersion. Accordingly the disclosure relates to a method for protecting at least one object previously encapsulated in a sealed pocket, that comprises imbedding the objects without trapping any air in a body of a high thermal-resistance insulator containing gypsum crystals, said insulator body being cast in a structure having a high mechanical resistance to crushing, and said structure consisting of an intermediate mould or directly defining a housing. A casing obtained by said method comprises the body block of a high thermal-resistance insulator and the housing having a high mechanical resistance to crushing. Advantageously, the objects, such as an electronic board, are encapsulated in a silicone sealed pocket, and the housing includes steam discharge slots as well as an opening for casting the insulator body, said opening being then closed by a plate held on the housing by screws. Sealed ducts are provided in the plate, the insulator, and the pocket for passing electric wires therethrough.03-10-2011

Pascal Arnaud, L'Hay Les Roses FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080269354COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN OILY CONTINUOUS PHASE - Composition containing an oily continuous phase and a particulate phase, the oily continuous phase containing at least one dipentaerythritol ester, the particulate phase containing particles of acrylic polymer. Process for making up or caring for the skin, comprising the application of the invention composition to the skin.10-30-2008
20090206174DEVICE FOR SPRAYING A COSMETIC COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a cosmetic assembly comprising a cosmetic or dermatological composition contained in a reservoir, the said composition being liquid and comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least 10% by weight of water and at least one water-soluble coloring agent; and a device for spraying a cosmetic composition, comprising a container containing the said liquid cosmetic composition, equipped with a piezoelectric spraying mechanism for spraying the cosmetic composition in the form of droplets.08-20-2009
20090272316DEVICE FOR SPRAYING A COSMETIC COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a cosmetic assembly comprising a cosmetic or dermatological composition contained in a reservoir, the said composition being liquid and comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, at least one pulverulent phase, and the said composition having a viscosity ranging from 5 to 500 mPa·s, and to a device for spraying the said composition, comprising a sonotrode (11-05-2009
20100221205METHOD OF APPLYING MAKEUP AND A COSMETIC KIT FOR IMPLEMENTING SUCH A METHOD - A method of applying makeup and/or a skincare composition to the skin using a vibrating applicator. The method smoothes the skin and provides microrelief. A cosmetic composition in the form of loose powder is applied to the skin with a vibrating applicator. The cosmetic composition contains a lamellar particulate material present in a proportion by weight that is greater than or equal to 5% relative to the total weight of the composition and hydrocarbon, silicone, and/or fluorinated binder.09-02-2010
20110070177COSMETIC PACKAGING AND APPLICATION COMBINATION FOR SHEAR-THINNING COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to a cosmetic packaging and application combination for making up and/or caring for keratinous substances including 1) a container holding a cosmetic composition in the water-in-oil emulsion form and characterized by a certain rheological profile and 2) an applicator.03-24-2011
20110171151COSMETIC COMPOSITION CONTAINING A POLYMER COMPRISING A CARBOSILOXANE DENDRIMER UNIT - A cosmetic composition for making up and/or caring for the skin, containing a physiologically acceptable medium containing at least one vinyl polymer having at least one carbosiloxane-dendrimer-derived unit and at least 2% by weight of a silica, relative to the total weight of the composition, the ratio by weight between said polymer and said silica being greater than or equal to 1.07-14-2011
20110217253COMPOSITION CONTAINING A BLOCK COPOLYMER AND A SPECFIC NON-VOLATILE OIL - Cosmetic care and/or makeup composition containing a particular block ethylenic copolymer, a hydrocarbon-based non-volatile oil characterized by a Hansen solubility parameter δa ranging from 2 to 7 (J/cm09-08-2011
20110286947METHOD FOR MAKING UP OR CARING FOR KERATINOUS SUBSTANCES WITH NONCROSSLINKED POLYROTAXANES - A subject-matter of the invention is a cosmetic method for making up or for the nontherapeutic care of keratinous substances chosen from the nails, skin, lips or eyelashes, the method consisting in: a. depositing on the said keratinous substances at least one layer of at least one first composition comprising at least one first noncrosslinked polyrotaxane and at least one second noncrosslinked polyrotaxane, b. subjecting the said composition, simultaneously with or subsequent to its application, to at least one chemical, physicochemical and/or mechanical stimulus.11-24-2011

Patent applications by Pascal Arnaud, L'Hay Les Roses FR

Pascal Arnaud, L'Haye-Les-Roses FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100015073COSMETIC COMPOSITIONS - The present invention relates to cosmetic compositions in the form of an emulsion comprising at least one aqueous phase and at least one fatty phase, the fatty phase comprising at least one vegetable oil, and the composition comprising at least one volatile solvent of C01-21-2010

Pierre-Yves Arnaud, Sassenage FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
200802614467-16 Coaxial flanged receptacles - A 7-16 flanged receptacle includes a tubular body including an outside thread and a fastener flange perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the tubular body. A central contact is mounted in the tubular body with an insulator being interposed between the central contact and an outer contact. The receptacle further includes a tubular metal part forming the outer contact mounted as a tight fit in an inside wall of the tubular body with limited ability to move longitudinally relative thereto.10-23-2008

Prascal Arnaud, L'Hay Les Roses FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100158832COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING A SUPRAMOLECULAR POLYMER AND METHOD FOR MAKING UP THE SKIN AND/OR LIPS EMPLOYING A COMPOSITION COMPRISNG A SUPRAMOLECULAR POLYMER - The present disclosure relates to a method for making up the skin and/or lips, wherein a cosmetic makeup composition comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one polyalkene-based supramolecular polymer is applied. The disclosure also relates to a cosmetic composition for making up the skin and/or lips, comprising, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one polyalkene-based supramolecular polymer and at least one coloring material.06-24-2010

Romain Arnaud, Grasse FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100076817 MANAGEMENT OF E-TICKETS - A method and system is provided for managing a sales quota for the sale of one or more services or products, by an agent for a supplier, to ensure the agent does not surpass a first predetermined limit based on a criterion associated with the sales. The method includes measuring the sales of the service or product by the agent during a first predetermined time period, computing associated statistical indicators from the sales measures, and determining a sales quota for the agent to apply during a second predetermined time period. The sales quota is based on the statistical indicators and one or more airline business rules, to enable management of the sales of the agent without the sales surpassing the first predetermined limit.03-25-2010
20100145740METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING INTERLINING TRAVEL RECOMMENDATIONS - A method for sorting and displaying airline travel recommendations adapted to the display of interlining travel solutions is described. The method is characterized in that it first comprises computing expected airline revenue for each segment operated by a travel carrier involved in the travel recommendation. Then, a weight based on expected airline revenue is determined. This allows sorting the travel recommendations by decreasing order of weights. The interlining travel solutions are displayed accordingly.06-10-2010
20100217628INTERLINE REVENUE SHARE OPTIMIZATION METHOD - A carrier's interline revenue share optimization method in which the carrier is involved in several interline multi-segment journeys with other partner carriers. Each of the involved carriers operate at least one segment of the interline multi-segment journeys and each of these journeys is associated with a fare. The interline revenue share optimization method utilizes a computer system and includes the steps of a) receiving and storing in data structured storing elements of the computer system memory, input data that includes a fixed set of tickets including the journey and the associated fare, a fixed set of prorate factors, a fixed set of partner carriers' interline rules, a set of carrier's interline rules, an interline revenue share determining algorithm and an optimization algorithm, b) defining the variables to optimize, c) splitting the fares of the tickets between the carrier and the partner carriers and calculating an objective function as the carrier's interline revenue share, d) optimizing the objective function and obtaining the optimized set of carrier's interline variables by utilizing a processor of the computer system and e) providing via an output device of the computer system the optimized set of carrier's interline variables.08-26-2010

Sylvain Arnaud, Ouillins FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120080627DEVICE FOR CONNECTING A GAS-OPERATED APPLIANCE AND A GAS CARTRIDGE - A device for connecting gas equipment to a valve of a gas cartridge, having a tap body fixed to the gas equipment, an axial coupling ring fixed to the body of the tap and having at least one elastic lug which can engage radially in a groove of a valve of the cartridge, a rotary locking ring which can occupy a locking position in which the rotary ring keeps each lug engaged in the groove and a release position in which the rotary ring allows each elastic lug to be disengaged from the groove, and a cylinder having a tube which can override the shut-off device of the valve, wherein the rotary locking ring has radial coupling means which can interact with complementary radial coupling means provided on the gas cartridge valve, so that the device can be moved from a locking position to a release position by the rotation of the cartridge.04-05-2012

Violaine Arnaud, Marseille FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120135403FIBROSIS SUSCEPTIBILITY GENE AND USES THEREOF - The present invention discloses the identification of a fibrosis susceptibility gene locus, the CTGF gene locus, which can be used for detecting predisposition to, diagnosis and prognosis of fibrosis as well as for the screening of therapeutically active drugs. The invention resides, in particular, in a method which comprises detecting in a sample from the subject the presence of an alteration in the CTGF gene locus, the presence of said alteration being indicative of the presence or predisposition to fibrosis.05-31-2012