Patents by Inventor Aurélie Coupe

Aurélie Coupe 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: 9079774
    Abstract: An inorganic material is described, which consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each one of said spherical particles comprising metallic nanoparticles of size ranging between 1 and 300 nm and a mesostructured matrix based on an oxide of at least one element X selected from the group made up of silicon, aluminum, titanium, tungsten, zirconium, gallium, germanium, tin, antimony, lead, vanadium, iron, manganese, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, yttrium, cerium, gadolinium, europium and neodymium, and the mixture of at least two of these elements, said mesostructured matrix having a pore diameter ranging between 1.5 and 30 nm and having amorphous walls of thickness ranging between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a diameter D greater than 10 ?m and less than or equal to 100 ?m. Said material can also contain zeolite nanocrystals trapped within said mesostructured matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurélie Coupe, Clément Sanchez, Cédric Boissiere, Michel Martin
  • Patent number: 8685366
    Abstract: Hierarchical porosity material consisting of at least two elementary spherical particles having a maximum diameter of 200 microns, at least one of said spherical particles comprises at least one matrix based on silicon oxide and exhibiting crystallized walls, said material having a macropore volume measured by mercury porosimetry ranging between 0.05 and 1 ml/g, a mesopore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.01 and 1 ml/g and a micropore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.03 and 0.4 ml/g. The preparation of said material and use of same as adsorbent or as acidic solid is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere
  • Patent number: 8673253
    Abstract: Material with hierarchical porosity consisting of at least two elementary spherical particles having a maximum diameter of 200 microns, at least one of said spherical particles comprising at least one matrix based on silicon oxide, said material having a macropore volume measured by mercury porosimetry ranging between 0.05 and 1 ml/g, a mesopore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.01 and 1 ml/g and a micropore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.03 and 0.4 ml/g, said matrix having amorphous walls. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere
  • Patent number: 8568882
    Abstract: A mesostructured material is described, which consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each one of said particles comprising a mesostructured matrix based on aluminium oxide, said matrix having a pore diameter ranging between 1.5 and 30 nm, and an aluminium oxide content representing more than 46 wt. % of the mass of said matrix, which has amorphous walls of thickness ranging between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a diameter D greater than 10 ?m and less than or equal to 100 ?m (10<D(?m)?100). Said mesostructured matrix can also contain silicon oxide. Each spherical particle of the mesostructured material can also contain zeolite nanocrystals so as to form a mixed porosity material of both mesostructured and zeolitic nature. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, Michel Martin
  • Patent number: 8563135
    Abstract: A mesostructured aluminosilicate material is described, which consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each one of said spherical particles consisting of a matrix based on silicon oxide and aluminium oxide, said matrix having a pore diameter ranging between 1.5 and 30 nm, a Si/Al molar ratio at least equal to 1 and amorphous walls of thickness ranging between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a diameter D such that 10<D(?m)?100. A method of preparing said material and its application in the spheres of refining and petrochemistry are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, Michel Martin
  • Patent number: 8226740
    Abstract: An inorganic material that consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each of said spherical particles comprising metal nanoparticles that are between 1 and 300 nm in size and a mesostructured matrix with an oxide base of at least one element X that is selected from the group that consists of aluminum, titanium, tungsten, zirconium, gallium, germanium, tin, antimony, lead, vanadium, iron, manganese, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, yttrium, cerium, gadolinium, europium and neodymium is described, whereby said matrix has a pore size of between 1.5 and 30 nm and has amorphous walls with a thickness of between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a maximum diameter of 10 ?m. Said material can also contain zeolitic nanocrystals that are trapped within said mesostructured matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Publication number: 20110293941
    Abstract: An inorganic material is described, which consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each one of said spherical particles comprising metallic nanoparticles of size ranging between 1 and 300 nm and a mesostructured matrix based on an oxide of at least one element X selected from the group made up of silicon, aluminium, titanium, tungsten, zirconium, gallium, germanium, tin, antimony, lead, vanadium, iron, manganese, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, yttrium, cerium, gadolinium, europium and neodymium, and the mixture of at least two of these elements, said mesostructured matrix having a pore diameter ranging between 1.5 and 30 nm and having amorphous walls of thickness ranging between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a diameter D greater than 10 ?m and less than or equal to 100 ?m. Said material can also contain zeolite nanocrystals trapped within said mesostructured matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: IFP Energies nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurélie Coupe, Clément Sanchez, Cédric Boissiere, Michel Martin
  • Patent number: 7994085
    Abstract: A material with a hierarchical porosity is described, constituted by at least two spherical elementary particles, each of said spherical particles comprising zeolitic nanocrystals having a pore size in the range 0.2 to 2 nm and a matrix based on silicon oxide, which is mesostructured, having a pore size in the range 1.5 to 30 nm and having amorphous walls with a thickness in the range 1 to 20 nm, said spherical elementary particles having a maximum diameter of 10 ?m. the matrix based on silicon oxide may contain aluminium. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurélie Coupe, Clément Sanchez, Patrick Euzen, Cédric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Publication number: 20110111232
    Abstract: A mesostructured material is described, which consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each one of said particles comprising a mesostructured matrix based on aluminium oxide, said matrix having a pore diameter ranging between 1.5 and 30 nm, and an aluminium oxide content representing more than 46 wt. % of the mass of said matrix, which has amorphous walls of thickness ranging between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a diameter D greater than 10 ?m and less than or equal to 100 ?m (10<D(?m)?100). Said mesostructured matrix can also contain silicon oxide. Each spherical particle of the mesostructured material can also contain zeolite nanocrystals so as to form a mixed porosity material of both mesostructured and zeolitic nature. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, Michel Martin
  • Publication number: 20110105300
    Abstract: A mesostructured aluminosilicate material is described, which consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each one of said spherical particles consisting of a matrix based on silicon oxide and aluminium oxide, said matrix having a pore diameter ranging between 1.5 and 30 nm, a Si/Al molar ratio at least equal to 1 and amorphous walls of thickness ranging between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a diameter D such that 10<D(?m)?100. A method of preparing said material and its application in the spheres of refining and petrochemistry are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, Michel Martin
  • Publication number: 20110039102
    Abstract: Material with hierarchical porosity consisting of at least two elementary spherical particles having a maximum diameter of 200 microns, at least one of said spherical particles comprising at least one matrix based on silicon oxide, said material having a macropore volume measured by mercury porosimetry ranging between 0.05 and 1 ml/g, a mesopore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.01 and 1 ml/g and a micropore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.03 and 0.4 ml/g, said matrix having amorphous walls. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2008
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: IFP
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere
  • Publication number: 20110033375
    Abstract: Hierarchical porosity material consisting of at least two elementary spherical particles having a maximum diameter of 200 microns, at least one of said spherical particles comprises at least one matrix based on silicon oxide and exhibiting crystallized walls, said material having a macropore volume measured by mercury porosimetry ranging between 0.05 and 1 ml/g, a mesopore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.01 and 1 ml/g and a micropore volume measured by nitrogen volumetric analysis ranging between 0.03 and 0.4 ml/g. The preparation of said material and use of same as adsorbent or as acidic solid is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Publication date: February 10, 2011
    Applicant: IFP
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere
  • Patent number: 7851320
    Abstract: A mesostructured aluminosilicate material is described, constituted by at least two spherical elementary particles, each of said spherical particles being constituted by a matrix based on silicon oxide and aluminum oxide, having a pore size in the range 1.5 to 30 nm, a Si/Al molar ratio of at least 1, having amorphous walls with a thickness in the range 1 to 20 nm, said spherical elementary particles having a maximum diameter of 10 ?m. A process for preparing said material and its application in the fields of refining and petrochemistry are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurélie Coupe, Clément Sanchez, Patrick Euzen, Cédric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Patent number: 7807598
    Abstract: A mesostructured material that consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each of said particles comprising a mesostructured matrix based on aluminum oxide and having a pore size of between 1.5 and 30 nm, an aluminum oxide content that represents more than 46% by weight relative to the mass of said matrix, which has amorphous walls with a thickness of between 1 and 30 nm and whereby said elementary spherical particles have a maximum diameter of 10 ?m, is described. Said mesostructured matrix can also contain silicon oxide. Each of the spherical particles of the mesostructured material can also contain zeolitic nanocrystals so as to form a material with a mixed porosity that is both mesostructured and zeolitic in nature. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Assignee: IFP Energies Nouvelles
    Inventors: Patrick Euzen, Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Publication number: 20090232720
    Abstract: A mesostructured aluminosilicate material is described, constituted by at least two spherical elementary particles, each of said spherical particles being constituted by a matrix based on silicon oxide and aluminium oxide, having a pore size in the range 1.5 to 30 nm, a Si/Al molar ratio of at least 1, having amorphous walls with a thickness in the range 1 to 20 nm, said spherical elementary particles having a maximum diameter of 10 ?m. A process for preparing said material and its application in the fields of refining and petrochemistry are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2009
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Patrick Euzen, Cedric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Publication number: 20090029847
    Abstract: A mesostructured material that consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each of said particles comprising a mesostructured matrix based on aluminum oxide and having a pore size of between 1.5 and 30 nm, an aluminum oxide content that represents more than 46% by weight relative to the mass of said matrix, which has amorphous walls with a thickness of between 1 and 30 nm and whereby said elementary spherical particles have a maximum diameter of 10 ?m, is described. Said mesostructured matrix can also contain silicon oxide. Each of the spherical particles of the mesostructured material can also contain zeolitic nanocrystals so as to form a material with a mixed porosity that is both mesostructured and zeolitic in nature. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Patrick Euzen, Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Publication number: 20080072705
    Abstract: An inorganic material that consists of at least two elementary spherical particles, each of said spherical particles comprising metal nanoparticles that are between 1 and 300 nm in size and a mesostructured matrix with an oxide base of at least one element X that is selected from the group that consists of aluminum, titanium, tungsten, zirconium, gallium, germanium, tin, antimony, lead, vanadium, iron, manganese, hafnium, niobium, tantalum, yttrium, cerium, gadolinium, europium and neodymium is described, whereby said matrix has a pore size of between 1.5 and 30 nm and has amorphous walls with a thickness of between 1 and 30 nm, said elementary spherical particles having a maximum diameter of 10 ?m. Said material can also contain zeolitic nanocrystals that are trapped within said mesostructured matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Publication date: March 27, 2008
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Cedric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Publication number: 20060292054
    Abstract: A mesostructured aluminosilicate material is described, constituted by at least two spherical elementary particles, each of said spherical particles being constituted by a matrix based on silicon oxide and aluminium oxide, having a pore size in the range 1.5 to 30 nm, a Si/Al molar ratio of at least 1, having amorphous walls with a thickness in the range 1 to 20 nm, said spherical elementary particles having a maximum diameter of 10 ?m. A process for preparing said material and its application in the fields of refining and petrochemistry are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2005
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Patrick Euzen, Cedric Boissiere, David Grosso
  • Publication number: 20060030477
    Abstract: A material with a hierarchical porosity is described, constituted by at least two spherical elementary particles, each of said spherical particles comprising zeolitic nanocrystals having a pore size in the range 0.2 to 2 nm and a matrix based on silicon oxide, which is mesostructured, having a pore size in the range 1.5 to 30 nm and having amorphous walls with a thickness in the range 1 to 20 nm, said spherical elementary particles having a maximum diameter of 10 ?m. the matrix based on silicon oxide may contain aluminium. The preparation of said material is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventors: Alexandra Chaumonnot, Aurelie Coupe, Clement Sanchez, Patrick Euzen, Cedric Boissiere, David Grosso