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Bertrand, FR

Arnaud Bertrand, Ecquevilly FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120061515COMPOSITE STRUCTURING PANEL FOR THE TRAILING EDGE OF AN AIRCRAFT ELEMENT - The invention relates to a composite structuring panel (03-15-2012

Baudouin Bertrand, Paris FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110000622HAND-HELD DEVICE FOR APPLYING A CORRECTION MATERIAL ONTO A SURFACE - A hand-held correction tape device for transferring a deposit of for example adhesive, covering or colored material onto a surface, the device having a housing for accommodating a deposit, a supply reel and a tip longitudinally projecting from the housing with the deposit extending from the supply at the lower longitudinal side of the tip facing the correction surface during operation. A front tip portion of the tip runs transversely at the front end, the rotation plane of the deposit supply reel being parallel to the front tip portion, and the tip includes at least one guiding wing that is partially curved and attached to the front tip portion.01-06-2011

Cecile V. Bertrand, Bagnois FR

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20110147307METHOD FOR RECOVERING CARBOXYLIC ACIDS FROM DILUTE AQUEOUS STREAMS - Improvement in separating lower, C2 saturated and/or C3, and/or C4, saturated and/or unsaturated mono carboxylic acids from aqueous streams via extraction by using as the extractant an organic acid or ester or mixtures thereof with a melting point below 10° C., a normal boiling point between 190 and 280° C. and a Hildebrand solubility parameter between 8 and 11 cal06-23-2011

Cédric Bertrand, Coufouleux FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110201503USE OF A MYRICA GALE PLANT FOR PRODUCING A HERBICIDE AGENT - The invention relates to the use of a 08-18-2011

David Bertrand, Besancon FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080302177Flex Signature for Tire Condition - Disclosed is a methodology for deriving data related to various selected tire (12-11-2008
20090151440TIRE PROVIDED WITH A THERMOELECTRIC DEVICE - A tire provided with a Seebeck effect thermoelectric generator to deliver electrical power to a member, the generator comprising a cold pole and a hot pole respectively in contact with a cold element and a hot element, the hot element forming a portion of the tire.06-18-2009

Patent applications by David Bertrand, Besancon FR

Dirie Bertrand, Marq-En-Baroeul FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110136823COMPOUNDS HAVING A POTENTIATING EFFECT ON THE ACTIVITY OF ETHIONAMIDE AND USES THEREOF - The present invention relates to the use of compounds with a potentiating effect on the activity of antibiotics that are activatable via the EthA enzymatic pathway, for the preparation of a medicament for preventing and/or treating mycobacterial infections such as tuberculosis and leprosy, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them in combination with an antibiotic that is activatable via the EthA pathway, to compounds having a potentiating effect on the activity of antibiotics that are activatable via the EthA enzymatic pathway, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and to their use as medicaments, especially medicaments for preventing and/or treating mycobacterial infections such as tuberculosis and leprosy.06-09-2011

Dominique Bertrand, Cernay FR

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20100316957METHOD OF PRODUCING A RELIEF IMAGE ARRANGEMENT USABLE IN PARTICULAR IN THE FIELD OF FLEXOGRAPHY AND ARRANGEMENT PRODUCED ACCORDING TO THIS METHOD - The invention relates to a method of producing a relief image arrangement, usable especially in the fields of flexography, embossing and heliogravure, and comprising a base layer and a layer of photosensitive material fixed on the base layer. The method is of the type according to which an image is produced on the photosensitive layer by causing selective curing by irradiating the zones that are to be in relief with light of a predetermined wavelength. The method is characterized in that the image is produced in the form of a set of points to which a substantially pyramidal shape is given, widening out in the direction of the base layer (12-16-2010

Eric Bertrand, Aix-En-Provence FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100032504Process for the Manufacture of a Particulate Material and Particulate Material Obtained by this Process - In one embodiment of the present invention, a process for manufacturing at least one particulate material is disclosed, the process including the following consecutive steps of: a) introducing into a vibrating grinder at least two powders each comprising UO02-11-2010

Eric Bertrand, Aix-En-Prvence FR

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20090200691Process for the Manufacture of a Dense Nuclear Fuel Material - This invention relates to a process for manufacturing a dense material containing UO08-13-2009

Florence Bertrand, Scy-Chazelles FR

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20100186854PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A GALVANIZED OR A GALVANNEALED STEEL SHEET BY DFF REGULATION - The invention deals with a process for manufacturing a hot-dip galvanized or galvannealed steel sheet having a TRIP microstructure, said process comprising the steps consisting in:—providing a steel sheet whose composition comprises, by weight: 0.01≦C≦0.22%, 0.50≦Mn≦2.0%, 0.2≦Si≦2.0%, 0.005≦Al≦2.0%, Mo<1.0%, Cr≦1.0%, P<0.02%, Ti≦0.20%, V≦0.40%, Ni≦1.0%, Nb≦0.20%, the balance of the composition being iron and unavoidable impurities resulting from the smelting,—oxidizing said steel sheet in a direct flame furnace where the atmosphere comprises air and fuel with an air-to-fuel ratio between 0.80 and 0.95, so that a layer of iron oxide having a thickness from 0.05 to 0.2 μm is formed on the surface of the steel sheet, and an internal oxide of Si and/or Mn and/or Al is formed,—reducing said oxidized steel sheet, at a reduction rate from 0.001 to 0.010 μm/s, in order to achieve a reduction of the layer of iron oxide,—hot-dip galvanising said reduced steel sheet to form a zinc-coated steel sheet, and—optionally, subjecting said hot-dip coated steel sheet to an alloying treatment to form a galvannealed steel sheet.07-29-2010
20100193081PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A GALVANNEALED STEEL SHEET BY DFF REGULATION - The invention deals with a process for manufacturing a hot-dip galvannealed steel sheet having a TRIP microstructure, and comprising, by % by weight, 0.01≦C≦0.22%, 0.50≦Mn≦2.0%, 0.508-05-2010
20100282374GALVANIZED OR GALVANNEALED SILICON STEEL - The invention deals with a hot-dip galvanized or galvannealed steel sheet wherein, the composition of the steel sheet comprises, by weight: 0.01≦C≦0.22%, 0.50≦Mn≦2.0%, 0.2≦Si≦3.0%, 0.005≦Al≦2.0%, Mo<1.0%, Cr≦1.0%, P<0.02%, Ti≦0.20%, V≦0.40%, Ni≦1.0%, Nb≦0.20%, the balance of the composition being iron and unavoidable impurities resulting from the smelting, and the steel sheet comprises a layer of an internal nitride of at least one type of nitride selected from a Si nitride, Mn nitride, Al nitride, complex nitride comprising Si and Mn, or Al and Si, or Al and Mn, or complex nitride comprising Si, Mn and Al, said steel sheet comprising no further outer layer of iron nitride.11-11-2010

Francis V. Bertrand, Laversines FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100196551FROZEN CONFECTIONERY PRODUCT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE - A process for making a frozen confectionery product by providing a mold with closed and opened ends in a refrigerated environment, filling the mold with a liquid mix to form a shell, removing non-solidified liquid mix from the mold, pressure-filling the shell in the mold with a frozen confection, inserting a stick in the frozen confection, removing the product from the mold and packing the resulting product. In such process, inclusions may be homogeneously distributed in the liquid mix or in the frozen confection or can be accumulated on the top of the frozen confection after filling the mold. The resulting product, a molded ice confectionery stick bar, is also an embodiment of the invention.08-05-2010

Francoise Bertrand, Bretigny Sur Orge FR

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20110027097METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A HOLLOW BLADE - A method for manufacturing a hollow blade for a turbomachine including drilling channels into a blank of the blade, placing inserts into the channels, forging the blank, and removing the inserts by chemical dissolution, and the blade is an aluminum alloy and the inserts are a copper alloy.02-03-2011

Guillaume Bertrand, Troarn FR

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20110022739FAST HDMI SWITCHING WITH CONDITIONAL RESET MECHANISM - Various exemplary embodiments relate to a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) switch configured to receive notification of a switch from a current HDMI source to a new HDMI source, determine whether the new HDMI source is actively transmitting data, has attempted to access an HDCP register before a predetermined timeout delay since a last HDCP register access, and is transmitting unencrypted data, and based on these determinations, either immediately begin transmission of the HDMI data received from the new source or reset the new HDMI source. In this manner, various exemplary embodiments enable switching between HDMI sources with a reduced delay.01-27-2011

Hugues-Oliver Bertrand, Puteaux FR

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20090170813Hypophosphorous Acid Derivatives and their Therapeutical Applications - Hypophosphorous acid derivatives having Formula (I) wherein .M is a [C(R3,R4)]n1-C(E,COOR1,N(H,Z)) group, or an optionally substituted Ar—CH(COOR1,N(H,Z)) group, or an a, β, or a β, g-cyclic amino acid; .R07-02-2009

Isabelle Bertrand, Pace FR

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20090111808NOVEL HISTAMINE H3-RECEPTOR LIGANDS AND THEIR THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS - The present patent application concerns compounds of formula (I) with R1 and R2 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a mono or bicyclic saturated nitrogen-containing ring; their preparation and their use as a H3 receptor ligand for treating e.g. CNS disorders like Alzheimer's disease.04-30-2009

Isabelle Bertrand, Toulouse FR

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20080213981Method of Fabricating a Silicon-On-Insulator Structure - In the field of sensor fabrication, it is known to form a silicon-on-insulator starting structure from which fabrication of the sensor based. The present invention provides a method of forming a silicon-on-insulator structure comprising a substrate having an insulating layer patterned thereon. A silicon oxide layer is then deposited over the patterned insulating layer before silicon is grown over both an exposed surface of the substrate as well as the silicon oxide layer, mono-crystalline silicon forming on the exposed parts of the substrate and polysilicon forming on the silicon oxide layer. After depositing a capping layer over the structure, the wafer is heated, whereby the polysilicon re-crystallises to form mono-crystalline silicon, resulting in the insulating layer being buried beneath mono-crystalline silicon.09-04-2008

Jean-Baptiste Bertrand, Lyon FR

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20110243962THERAPEUTIC USE OF SPECIFIC LIGAND IN MSRV ASSOCIATED DISEASES - The present invention deals with a ligand comprising each of the complementary-determining regions (CDRs) set forth in SEQ ID No. 1, SEQ ID No. 2, SEQ ID No. 3 SEQ ID No. 4, SEQ ID No. 5 and SEQ ID No. 6 or sequence having either number of substituted aminoacids within said sequences as indicated in the following, from 0 to 3 in CDR1(SEQ ID No. 1), from 0 to 2 in CDR2(SEQ ID No. 2), from 0 to 2 in CDR3(SEQ ID No. 3), from 0 to 1 in CDR4(SEQ ID No. 4), from 0 to 4 in CDR5(SEQ ID No. 5), from 0 to 2 in CDR6(SEQ ID No. 6), or aminoacids substituted with other aminoacids having equivalent chemical functions and properties, within said sequences SEQ ID No. 1 to SEQ ID No. 6.10-06-2011

Jean-Louis Bertrand, Feigeres FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090010111SEALED WRIST WATCH CASE - This watch case comprises a protective casing surrounded by a middle (01-08-2009

Jerome Bertrand, Saint Aubin De Medoc FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100276545Aerodynamic and Spatial Composite Flight Aircraft, and related Piloting Method - This aircraft comprises both propulsion units (11-04-2010
20100308175SPACE VEHICLE SEAT AND SPACE VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH THIS SEAT - The seat specially designed for space vehicles and in particular space planes comprises a rigid hull and parts of axis of which the direction of alignment passes in front of the occupant of the seat and along him; the seat rotates freely around parts of axis according to the direction of the acceleration in order to always place the occupant in the orientation perpendicular to the forces of acceleration.12-09-2010

Jérome Bertrand, Bernieres Sur Seine FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100059971SAFETY ARRANGEMENT AND A METHOD OF ASSEMBLING A SAFETY ARRANGEMENT - A safety arrangement includes an airbag housing, a cover and pair of horn contacts for actuating a vehicle horn. The airbag housing mounts to a steering wheel frame. The cover is resiliently mounted on the housing and spaced therefrom such that the cover may be depressed towards the housing to close the horn contacts. The housing and cover are hooked to one another for preventing subsequent disconnection of the cover from the housing upon release of the cover to open the horn contacts. A stop is mounted to one of the cover and the housing for movement between a operable position, in which the stop arrests relative movement of the cover and housing towards one another so as to prevent un-hooking of the cover from the housing, and an assembly position, in which the cover may be depressed sufficiently far towards the housing to allow un-hooking of the cover from the housing and consequent disconnection of the housing and cover upon release of the cover.03-11-2010

Jérôme Bertrand, Saint Aubin De Medoc FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100276545Aerodynamic and Spatial Composite Flight Aircraft, and related Piloting Method - This aircraft comprises both propulsion units (11-04-2010

Karine Bertrand, Frelinghien FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100004159SUBSTITUTED IMIDAZOLONE DERIVATIVES, PREPARATIONS AND USES - The present invention relates to polysubstituted imidazolone derivatives, to the pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and to the therapeutic uses thereof in the human and animal health fields. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these derivatives.01-07-2010

Ludovic Bertrand, Bonnes FR

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20120011755Information display device - There is disclosed an information display device, which comprises a ground attachment structure having a convex upper face, and a cooperating convex removable, transparent top cover, between which an information display support is arranged. The structure is hollowed-out on its upper face with channels enabling water to flow towards openings for discharging water to the ground.01-19-2012

Magali Bertrand, Haguenau FR

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20110311658Topical Composition - A topical composition comprising at least one active agent selected from a depilatory agent (s), an agent (s) for preventing or reducing the growth or re-growth of hair and an agent (s) for preventing or reducing in-growing hair, and a gas, wherein the at least one active agent and gas are dispersed in a cosmetically acceptable medium.12-22-2011

Magali Bertrand, Chartres FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100233302THE USE OF A VEGF BINDING PEPTIDE TO RETARD HAIR GROWTH - Use of a peptide comprising a Bowman-Birk molecule in which the chymotrypsin inhibitory sequence and/or trypsin inhibitory sequence is replaced with a vascular endothelial growth factor binding sequence to retard hair growth.09-16-2010

Martial Bertrand, Laval FR

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20090264648SYNTHESIS OF PYRAZOLES - The present invention provides compounds and compositions, methods of making them, and methods of using them to modulate α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and/or to treat any of a variety of disorders, diseases, and conditions. Provided compounds can affect, among other things, neurological, psychiatric and/or inflammatory system.10-22-2009

Murielle Bertrand, Uzes FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110263837METHOD FOR PREPARING AN ACTINIDE(S) OXALATE AND FOR PREPARING AN ACTINIDE(S) COMPOUND - A method for preparing an oxalate of one or more actinides for processing and recycling nuclear fuel, comprising: the precipitation of said actinide or the coprecipitation of said actinides in the form of oxalate particles by bringing into contact an aqueous solution containing the actinide(s) with an aqueous solution of oxalic acid or of an oxalic acid salt; and the collection of the resulting oxalate particles; characterized in that the precipitation or coprecipitation is carried out in fluidized bed.10-27-2011

Olivier Bertrand, Perpignan FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080202132Method For Producing a Composite Material For Electrodes - The invention relates to refrigeration using a thermochemical system based on the coupling of two reversible physico-chemical phenomena between a gas and a solid or liquid sorbent, one at low temperature (the LT phenomenon) and the other at a higher temperature (the HT phenomenon).08-28-2008

Olivier Bertrand, Courcome FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090309337Mounting Arrangement for Mounting an Air-Bag Module - A mounting arrangement for mounting an air-bag module to a hub of a steering wheel. The hub being provided with apertures and cutaway sections and a spring. The spring is moveable from a release position in which parts of the spring do not extend across the apertures or the cutaway sections to a locking position in which parts of the spring extend across the apertures and the cutaway sections. The spring is initially deformed and is held in the release position against blocking elements. The air-bag module is provided with hooks which are positioned on the air-bag module to correspond to the positions of the apertures and the cutaway sections on the hub. The air-bag module is provided with an actuation member which, when the hooks are inserted into the apertures, engages part of the spring to urge the spring out of engagement with the blocking elements. When the spring is moved out of engagement with the blocking elements the spring moves from the release position to the locking position and parts of the spring extend into recesses in the hooks to lock the hooks in position relative to the hub.12-17-2009
20120073401IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO A STEERING WHEEL - A steering wheel has a rim with an armature substantially encapsulated by foam. The foam includes a major foam member and a separate minor foam member. The major foam member has a cross-sectional profile effective to cover a major cross-sectional extent of the armature and define a gap in the foam member adjacent the armature. The gap has a maximum cross-sectional width which is equal to or less than the cross-sectional width of the armature, and is substantially filled by said minor foam member.03-29-2012

Patent applications by Olivier Bertrand, Courcome FR

Patrice Bertrand, Toulouce FR

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20100134645VIDEO PROCESSING SYSTEM, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING VIDEO, SYSTEM FOR GENERATING VIDEO, METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A VIDEO PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A video processing system may include a video input and a video output for outputting manipulated video images. The system may have a video processing chain connecting the video input to the video output. The chain may include a series connection of two or more video processing components. The components may each include a component input for receiving video images and a component output for outputting processed video images. A control input may be present for controlling the video processing component to be in an enabled or a disabled state. The video processing component may be arranged to obtain in the enabled state the processed video images by performing a respective processing operation on the received video images; and to obtain in the disabled state the processed vide images by forwarding the received video images to the component output without performing the processing operation.06-03-2010

Paul Bertrand, Pierrefeu Du Var FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090236907Low Voltage Control Interface Coupler For Multipulse Transmitter - A method for causing, in a power distribution network, an oscillation allowing data to be transmitted, includes connecting at least one capacitive load in series with a modulation circuit between two wires of the network. The amplitude modulation circuit includes at least one Zener diode and at least one switch. A short make pulse is applied to the switch such that it is conductive and short-circuits the Zener diode by modulating the amplitude of the network voltage. The duration of the make pulse is such that the amplitude modulation of the network voltage causes a response of the network in the form of a high-frequency oscillation of the network voltage.09-24-2009

Philippe Bertrand, Bailly FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080311257Use of Cocoa Butter in Culinary Preparations - The present invention relates to the use of cocoa butter as a replacement for dairy butter and oils in culinary preparations, in particular in the following applications: cooking, seasoning, preparation of emulsions and of doughs (tart dough, fritter dough and the like), preservation of foods, etc.12-18-2008

Patent applications by Philippe Bertrand, Bailly FR

Philippe Bertrand, Saint Etienne Cedex FR

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20100133248METHOD AND DEVICE FOR QUALITY CONTROL OF A WELD BEAD - A method for quality control of a weld bead made using a welding tool. The method collects, by an optical pyrometer having a high frequency acquisition sensor, at least one signal representative of the temperature of a melted portion of the weld bead, and includes a frequency phase for checking that the recurring frequencies are within an acceptable range of reference frequencies, to determine if the weld bead is defective.06-03-2010

Pierre Bertrand, Le Hameau Des Roses FR

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20090110114Open-Loop MIMO Scheme and Signaling Support for Wireless Networks - Transmission with multiple antennas in a wireless network is performed by selecting between adaptive precoding and fixed precoding based on a selection criterion. Transmission using spatial multiplexing with adaptive precoding is performed if the selection criterion is fulfilled. Transmission using spatial multiplexing with fixed preceding is performed if the selection criterion is unfulfilled.04-30-2009

Pierre Bertrand, Brassac-Les-Mines FR

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20110127786DEVICE FOR GRIPPING AN OBJECT BY TIGHTENING, COMPRISING A MAIN BODY, ARTICULATED JAW HOLDERS, AND ACTUATING MEANS - A clamp-type gripping device for grasping an object by tightening, in particular a food product, including a main body that is suitable for being mounted on a manipulator, movable jaw holders that are suitable for passing, by pivoting, from a first open position, in which the jaws are loosened, to a second closed position, in which said jaws are tightened around the object that is to be grasped, and actuating means, comprising a first piston that is integral with a second piston by means of a screw, whereby the unit can move axially in translation inside the main body and makes it possible to pass the jaw holders from the first position into the second position, and vice versa. The actuating means are arranged completely, and move exclusively, inside the main body, which is hollow.06-02-2011

Pierre Bertrand, Montbelliard FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080264176METHOD OF MAKING AN ALUMINA DEPOSIT ON A SUBSTRATE COVERED IN SIC - The invention relates to a method of depositing an alumina coating on a part having a silicon carbide surface. The method comprises the following steps: 10-30-2008

Pierre Bertrand, Chemin De Fontmerle FR

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20090042558Transmission of ACK/NACK Bits and their Embedding in the CQI Reference Signal - A transmission of information within a wireless cellular network may include a first and second type of information. A subframe is produced that includes a plurality of symbols, wherein at least one symbol is designated as a data symbol and at least one symbol is designated as a reference signal symbol that contains a pre-defined reference signal. The first type of information is embedded in the data symbols. If the second type of data is expected, then the second type of information is embedded in at least one reference symbol by quadrature amplitude modulating the pre-defined reference signal. The subframe is then transmitted from one node in the network to a second node. In some embodiments, if it is determined that the second node is not expecting the second type of information, then a discontinuous transmission (DTX) response is embedded in the reference symbol instead of the second type of information.02-12-2009

Romain Bertrand, Voreppe FR

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20080296096Mechanical adjustment device of a pressing and guiding sheave assembly of an aerial rope of a mechanical lift installation - A mechanical adjustment device of a pressing and guiding sheave assembly of an aerial rope of a mechanical lift installation comprises a separating element moving rope away, fixed to the support frame of the sheave assembly by connecting means ensuring independently from one another a first free movement of the separating element in a lateral direction of the sheave assembly and a second controlled movement at least in a transverse direction of the sheave assembly between a working position wherein the separating element presses against the rope to automatically release the main sheaves of the sheave assembly and a standby position disengaged from and away from the rope.12-04-2008

Sébastien Bertrand, Paris FR

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20090276832Controllable Information Diffusion Method - A method of sending data via a communications network NTWK interconnecting terminals (T11-05-2009

Sébastien Bertrand, Paris FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090276832Controllable Information Diffusion Method - A method of sending data via a communications network NTWK interconnecting terminals (T11-05-2009

Sébastien Bertrand, Moulis-En-Medoc FR

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20080299385Method for Making a Part of Composite Material with Ceramic Matrix and Resulting Part - An interphase coating is formed by chemical vapor infiltration (CVI) on the fibers constituting a fiber preform, the interphase coating comprising at least an inner layer in contact with the fibers for embrittlement relief to the composite material, and an outer layer for bonding with the ceramic matrix. The fiber preform is then kept in its shape by the fibers provided with the interphase coating and is consolidated by being impregnated with a liquid composition containing a ceramic precursor, and by transforming the precursor into a ceramic matrix consolidation phase. The consolidated preform is then densified by an additional ceramic matrix phase. No support tooling is needed for forming the interphase coating by CVI or for densification after consolidation using the liquid technique.12-04-2008
20090110877Method and substrate for making composite material parts by chemical vapour infiltration densification and resulting parts - A composite material part is made by forming a fiber preform (04-30-2009
20100009143PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING A PART MADE OF A CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE CONTAINING MATRIX PHASES FOR HEALING AND DEFLECTING CRACKS - The method comprises the steps of: forming a porous fiber-reinforcing structure; introducing into the pores of the fiber structure powders containing elements for constituting the composite material matrix; and forming at least a main fraction of the matrix from said powders by causing a reaction to take place between said powders or between at least a portion of said powders and at least one delivered additional element; the powders introduced into the fiber structure and the delivered additional element(s) comprising elements that form at least one healing discontinuous matrix phase including a boron compound and at least one discontinuous matrix phase including a crack-deflecting compound of lamellar structure. At least a main fraction of the matrix is formed by chemical reaction between the powders introduced into the fiber structure and at least one delivered additional element, or by sintering the powders.01-14-2010

Patent applications by Sébastien Bertrand, Moulis-En-Medoc FR

Stephane Bertrand, Saint Martial FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120058315METHOD FOR PRODUCING A TEXTILE COMPLEX INCLUDING DECORATIVE PATTERNS, AND COMPLEX THUS PRODUCED - A method for producing a textile complex including a textile web and an upper coating layer having an irregular surface condition, and including decorative patterns applied onto the upper coating layer. The method includes preparing a multi-layer decoration complex having at least a substrate layer, a coloured layer, and a heat-fusible layer, cutting the coloured and heat-fusible layers along outlines of the decorative patterns without cutting the substrate layer; removing portions of the coloured and heat-fusible layers outside the pattern areas; arranging the prepared multi-layer complex on the upper coating layer by way of the surface thereof with the heat-fusible layer; applying temperature and pressure conditions that trigger the adhesion of the heat-fusible layer to the upper coating layer; and then subjecting the assembly to a processing resulting in a structured and regular surface condition of the upper coating layer.03-08-2012

Yan Bertrand, Toulouse FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090247077Method and Apparatus for Automatic Near Field Communication Application Selection in an Electronic Device - In a portable electronic device (10-01-2009

Yves Bertrand, Veneux-Les-Sablons FR

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20120103654MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRIC CABLES BY SELF-REPAIRING - A method is provided for maintaining an electric cable, said electric cable comprising at least one electric conductor surrounded by an outer sheath, said outer sheath containing an insulating oil distributed around said electric conductor, such as a fluid-oil cable or an oil-filled cable. A drying oil, selected so as to solidify upon contacting the air, is added to the oil of the cable for sealing off any accidental oil leak through an outer sheath of the electric cable.05-03-2012