Patents by Inventor Adolphe Weber

Adolphe Weber has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Process and device for the reduction of radioactive waste and particularly from filters called iodine traps, in particular in nuclear centers and in centers for nuclear studies
    Publication number: 20030148874
    Abstract: The present invention has for its object a process and a device for the reduction of radioactive wastes and particularly by regeneration of filters called iodine traps, in particular in nuclear centers and in centers for nuclear studies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventor: Adolphe Weber
  • Method for reducing radioactive waste, particularly oils and solvents
    Patent number: 5875406
    Abstract: A method for reducing radioactive waste, particularly oils and solvents in nuclear power stations and military research centers, and a device therefor. The method comprises feeding the waste into a tank (1) in which it is continuously stirred, preheating the waste, performing a chemical precipitation treatment, feeding the mixture into a centrifuge (2), performing an electrostatic or conventional filtration step, and testing the level of radioactivity. The treatment is continuously repeated until the desired level of decontamination is reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Assignee: Bernatom S.A.R.L.
    Inventor: Adolphe Weber