Patents by Inventor Alexander Mallinson

Alexander Mallinson 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).

  • Patent number: 9682406
    Abstract: A selective sorting method is described to identify and sort material objects of different natures, sizes and shapes having the form of a pile. The method is characterized in that the attribution of the nature of the object to be sorted includes in capturing at least one two-dimensional image wherein the object appears, using at least one sensor for electromagnetic radiation and in diffusing at least one of the two-dimensional images on a display screen that can be observed by an operator, the operator attributing a nature to the object viewed. A device able to implement the method is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT-VE
    Inventors: Jérémy Doublet, Christophe Gambier, Jean-François Rezeau, Alexander Mallinson
  • Publication number: 20160228921
    Abstract: A selective sorting method is described to identify and sort material objects of different natures, sizes and shapes having the form of a pile. The method is characterized in that the attribution of the nature of the object to be sorted includes in capturing at least one two-dimensional image wherein the object appears, using at least one sensor for electromagnetic radiation and in diffusing at least one of the two-dimensional images on a display screen that can be observed by an operator, the operator attributing a nature to the object viewed. A device able to implement the method is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Jérémy Doublet, Christophe Gambier, Jean-François Rezeau, Alexander Mallinson