Patents by Inventor Sylvain Quoilin

Sylvain Quoilin 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: 10519814
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling a thermal cyclic process, in particular an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC), which is operated with a working medium in conjunction with a dynamic heat source, whereby the method comprises the following steps: (a) determination of a setpoint value of a process variable of the thermal cyclic process from a value of an input parameter or respective values of a plurality of input parameters of the thermal cyclic process; (b) control of the thermal cyclic process with the determined setpoint value of the process variable as a target variable of the control; and (c) repeated execution of steps (a) and (b) when at least one value of the input parameters changes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: ORCAN ENERGY AG
    Inventor: Sylvain Quoilin
  • Publication number: 20180328232
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling a thermal cyclic process, in particular an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC), which is operated with a working medium in conjunction with a dynamic heat source, whereby the method comprises the following steps: (a) determination of a setpoint value of a process variable of the thermal cyclic process from a value of an input parameter or respective values of a plurality of input parameters of the thermal cyclic process; (b) control of the thermal cyclic process with the determined setpoint value of the process variable as a target variable of the control; and (c) repeated execution of steps (a) and (b) when at least one value of the input parameters changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: Orcan Energy AG
    Inventor: Sylvain Quoilin