Patents by Inventor Bernard Taillez

Bernard Taillez 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).

  • Handling machine able to move along a wall with a random slope
    Patent number: 4777971
    Abstract: The invention relates to a handling machine designed in such a way that it can move along a surface having a random slope.The machine has a central chamber and at least one adjacent peripheral chamber with an open side, which can be sealingly applied to the surface by means of gaskets. This application is obtained by producing a vacuum in at least one of the chambers. The displacement of the machine on the surface, e.g. with the aid of caterpillars, is improved by producing an overpressure in at least one other chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1988
    Assignees: Service National Electricite de France, Societe de Travaux en Milieu Ionisant (STMI)
    Inventors: Michel Tribout, Bernard Taillez