Patents by Inventor Bernard Dalban

Bernard Dalban 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: 9952271
    Abstract: The detection of an insulation fault on a network furnished with tappings by a first monitor can be followed by the location and identification of the fault by way of a locator to be placed on the tappings. To satisfy the level-two security, or SIL-2, in which the risk of occurrence of a hazard is decreased by a factor of greater than 100, second means for detecting the insulation fault are installed, to obtain a redundant item of information as regards the insulation resistance of the network, independently of the monitor but associated with a locator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SAS
    Inventors: Bernard Dalban Pilon, Franck Gruffaz
  • Publication number: 20130268216
    Abstract: The detection of an insulation fault on a network furnished with tappings by a first monitor can be followed by the location and identification of the fault by way of a locator to be placed on the tappings. To satisfy the level-two security, or SIL-2, in which the risk of occurrence of a hazard is decreased by a factor of greater than 100, second means for detecting the insulation fault are installed, to obtain a redundant item of information as regards the insulation resistance of the network, independently of the monitor but associated with a locator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SAS
    Inventors: Bernard DALBAN PILON, Franck Gruffaz
  • Patent number: 5202815
    Abstract: A protective case with an electronic device, including an assembly which includes a support cradle fixed to and supporting the electronic device, a sealed metal housing enclosing the assembly, the support cradle being fixed to the sealed metal housing via mechanical dampers to isolate the assembly from external disturbances including shocks, wherein a gap is formed between the assembly and the sealed metal housing, and a fan fixed to the cradle for generation of air flow in the gap to promote convection heat transfer from the electronic device to the sealed metal housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 13, 1993
    Assignee: Merlin Gerin
    Inventors: Andre Le Boennec, Robert Jean, Bernard Dalban