Patents by Inventor Abderrahmane AGNAOU
Abderrahmane AGNAOU 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).
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Patent number: 11774500Abstract: A method for detecting a tripping of a disconnection unit in an electrical enclosure, the electrical enclosure including at least one disconnection unit for disconnecting electric current and at least one switching unit for switching the electric current, the method including a learning phase configured to generate decision-making categories associated with an acoustic signature of the tripping of the at least one disconnection unit, and a phase of detecting the tripping of the disconnection unit, including: acquiring a unit noise signal generated by at least one of the disconnection units for disconnecting the electric current or at least one switching unit for switching the electric current, and comparing the unit noise signal with the decision-making categories in order to detect whether the unit noise signal corresponds to the tripping of the disconnection unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Abderrahmane Agnaou, Yannick Neyret, Laurent Goupil
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Patent number: 11495944Abstract: A system for managing temperature, that can be adapted to an electrical enclosure, the electrical enclosure delimiting a first volume, the system comprising: a first chamber delimiting a closed second volume and a tank housed in the first chamber and delimiting a closed third volume inside the first chamber, first air transfer means arranged between a first air inlet/outlet connected to the second volume and a second air inlet/outlet intended to be connected to the first volume, second air transfer means arranged between a third air inlet/outlet connected to the third volume and a fourth air inlet/outlet intended to be connected to the first volume, and a control and processing unit intended to apply a mode of operation of the system.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Abderrahmane Agnaou, Josep Lopez, Alain Perrin
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Patent number: 11482846Abstract: Device including a housing, at least one electrical conductor and at least one support, the electrical conductor being configured to carry an electric current, the housing defining a chamber accommodating the electrical conductor, the support being configured to attach the electrical conductor to the housing, the housing being in particular made of a metal. The support is made of a ceramic, the support making contact both with the electrical conductor and with the housing.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2020Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Abderrahmane Agnaou, Sabine Wiebel, Louis Linares, Pascal Lepretre, Jean-Michel Carrante
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Publication number: 20210382111Abstract: A method for detecting a tripping of a disconnection unit in an electrical enclosure, the electrical enclosure including at least one disconnection unit for disconnecting electric current and at least one switching unit for switching the electric current, the method including a learning phase configured to generate decision-making categories associated with an acoustic signature of the tripping of the at least one disconnection unit, and a phase of detecting the tripping of the disconnection unit, including: acquiring a unit noise signal generated by at least one of the disconnection units for disconnecting the electric current or at least one switching unit for switching the electric current, and comparing the unit noise signal with the decision-making categories in order to detect whether the unit noise signal corresponds to the tripping of the disconnection unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 27, 2021Publication date: December 9, 2021Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Abderrahmane Agnaou, Yannick Neyret, Laurent Goupil
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Publication number: 20200358278Abstract: Device including a housing, at least one electrical conductor and at least one support, the electrical conductor being configured to carry an electric current, the housing defining a chamber accommodating the electrical conductor, the support being configured to attach the electrical conductor to the housing, the housing being in particular made of a metal. The support is made of a ceramic, the support making contact both with the electrical conductor and with the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2020Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Abderrahmane AGNAOU, Sabine WIEBEL, Louis LINARES, Pascal LEPRETRE, Jean-Michel CARRANTE
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Publication number: 20200176958Abstract: A system for managing temperature, that can be adapted to an electrical enclosure, the electrical enclosure delimiting a first volume, the system comprising: a first chamber delimiting a closed second volume and a tank housed in the first chamber and delimiting a closed third volume inside the first chamber, first air transfer means arranged between a first air inlet/outlet connected to the second volume and a second air inlet/outlet intended to be connected to the first volume, second air transfer means arranged between a third air inlet/outlet connected to the third volume and a fourth air inlet/outlet intended to be connected to the first volume, and a control and processing unit intended to apply a mode of operation of the system.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2019Publication date: June 4, 2020Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Abderrahmane AGNAOU, Josep LOPEZ, Alain PERRIN
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Patent number: 10443871Abstract: A method for determining the level of efficiency of a ventilation system of an electrical enclosure intended to house one or more electrical devices, the method including a learning step including a step for determining a profile of the power dissipated via the Joule effect by each electrical device, an evaluation step for evaluating the level of efficiency of the ventilation system, including a step for determining the average air flow rate of a fan from a profile of the temperature of the air outside the enclosure obtained over an evaluation period, a profile of the temperature of the air at the outlet of the enclosure, and the dissipated power profile determined during the learning step, a step for comparing the average air flow rate with one or more threshold values in order to determine the level of efficiency of the ventilation system.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2017Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Abderrahmane Agnaou, Josep Lopez, Alain Perrin, Philippe Cassan
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Patent number: 10375851Abstract: An electric cabinet that includes a front part and a rear part, and designed to receive removable electric functional units, further including: a separating partition delineating a first thermal area formed by a first space located at the front part of the electric cabinet, the first thermal area being designed to receive first electric apparatuses of the removable electric functional units, and a second thermal area formed by a second space located at the rear part of the cabinet, the second thermal area being designed to receive second electric apparatuses of the removable electric functional units, and the second thermal area is hotter than the first thermal area, and the first electric apparatuses heat more than the second electric apparatuses, the electric cabinet further includes a cooling source; and an actuator allowing air to flow.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2014Date of Patent: August 6, 2019Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Abderrahmane Agnaou, Olivier Wasner, Alain Perrin, Dominique Socquet, Jerome Laye, Pascal Lepretre
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Publication number: 20170219230Abstract: A method for determining the level of efficiency of a ventilation system of an electrical enclosure intended to house one or more electrical devices, the method including a learning step including a step for determining a profile of the power dissipated via the Joule effect by each electrical device, an evaluation step for evaluating the level of efficiency of the ventilation system, including a step for determining the average air flow rate of a fan from a profile of the temperature of the air outside the enclosure obtained over an evaluation period, a profile of the temperature of the air at the outlet of the enclosure, and the dissipated power profile determined during the learning step, a step for comparing the average air flow rate with one or more threshold values in order to determine the level of efficiency of the ventilation system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2017Publication date: August 3, 2017Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Abderrahmane AGNAOU, Josep LOPEZ, Alain PERRIN, Philippe CASSAN
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Patent number: 9257824Abstract: An electric cabinet comprising an outer frame defining the general shape of the electric cabinet and an inner frame comprising fixing uprights and cross-members, a functional assembly fixed onto the inner frame and comprising a plurality of functional units each equipped with a mounting plate designed to receive one or more electric equipment units. The mounting plates are fixed onto the uprights and fixing cross-members in contiguous manner to form a separating partition delineating a first space located towards the front part and a second space located towards the rear part. The functional assembly comprises at least one support fixed in independent manner onto an upright or a cross-member of the inner frame and a connector arranged on the support, the support being positioned on the upright or fixing cross-member so as to enable the connector to pass through an opening made through the mounting plate.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2014Date of Patent: February 9, 2016Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Jerome Laye, Abderrahmane Agnaou, Olivier Wasner, Alain Perrin, Dominique Socquet
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Publication number: 20140260397Abstract: The invention relates to an electric cabinet (1) comprising a front part and a rear part and designed to receive electric functional units (2a), said electric cabinet (1) also comprising a separating partition (20) delineating: a first cold thermal area formed by a first space (E1) located at the front part of the cabinet, and a second hot thermal area formed by a second space (E2) located at the rear part of the cabinet. The electric cabinet (1) comprises a cooling and regulating device of the temperature of the first and second spaces E1, E2, said device comprising: a cooling source (100) positioned in contact with the first space (E1) to cool the latter; heat exchange means (40) enabling cold air to flow between the first space (E1) and the second space (E2).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Abderrahmane AGNAOU, Olivier Wasner, Alain Perrin, Dominique Socquet, Jerome Laye, Pascal Lepretre
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Publication number: 20140262489Abstract: The invention relates to an electric cabinet comprising an outer frame defining the general shape of the electric cabinet and an inner frame comprising fixing uprights and cross-members, a functional assembly fixed onto the inner frame and comprising a plurality of functional units (20) each equipped with a mounting plate (200) designed to receive one or more electric equipment units, the mounting plates (200) being fixed onto said uprights and fixing cross-members in contiguous manner to form a separating partition (P) delineating a first space (E1) located towards the front part and a second space (E2) located towards the rear part, the functional assembly comprising at least one support (41) fixed in independent manner onto an upright or a cross-member of the inner frame and a connector (40) arranged on said support (41), said support being positioned on the upright or fixing cross-member so as to enable the connector (40) to pass through an opening (207) made through the mounting plate (200).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2014Publication date: September 18, 2014Applicant: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Jerome LAYE, Abderrahmane Agnaou, Olivier Wasner, Alain Perrin, Dominique Socquet