Patents by Inventor Luc MALPAS

Luc MALPAS 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).

  • DEVICE AND A METHOD FOR MANAGING UNBURNED RESIDUES IN REGENERATIVE BURNERS, A BURNER INCLUDING SUCH A DEVICE
    Publication number: 20120328999
    Abstract: A device for managing unburned residues, the device comprising a regenerator (5) having one end connected to a combustion enclosure (3) and an opposite end connected to a fuel admission pipe (4) and a flue gas exhaust pipe (8), the pipes being fitted with valves (2; 10) to alternate between an admission stage and an exhaust stage through the regenerator. A purge circuit (1) connected to the regenerator (5) acts before the exhaust stage to purge the regenerator of the fuel that it contains. The invention provides a corresponding method of managing unburned residues and a burner including such a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: COCKERILL MAINTENANCE & INGENIERIE SA
    Inventors: Yves BRAUD, Ludovic FERRAND, Luc MALPAS