Patents by Inventor Olivier Le Gentil

Olivier Le Gentil 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).

  • Publication number: 20240077150
    Abstract: The invention concerns a guide device (10) for a pipe intended to be moved along a first axis (X), comprising: a support (51) comprising a receiving plate comprising a front face extending in a first plane (P1) substantially parallel to the first axis (X); a non-stick coating film (12) fixed to the front face of the receiving plate intended to form a first line contact (13) with the pipe; a support collar (14) having a U-shaped section having a so-called internal face (15) intended to surround the pipe, the support collar (14) being extended in a second plane (P2) substantially parallel to the first plane (P1) by two end sections (16, 17) extending on respective opposite sides of the U-shaped section; a fixing means (18) for fixing each end section (16, 17) to the support (51); a circular non-stick coating pad (19) fixed to the so-called internal face (15) intended to form at least one second line contact (23) with the pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: GAZTRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ
    Inventors: Cédric Felgueiras, Olivier Le Gentil