Patents by Inventor Cédric Bossoutrot

Cédric Bossoutrot 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: 7404860
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and method for controlling the operation of a thermal spray torch (12). The inventive device and method are characterized in that an on-board camera (54) and pyrometer (70) are used to measure the properties of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the part (22) and in that the correction to be made to supply parameters of the torch (12) is deduced. Furthermore, the invention is characterized in that the corrected parameters are sent to the cabinet (30) that controls the torch (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Snecma Services
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cédric Bossoutrot, Frédéric Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann
  • Patent number: 7332036
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and a method for control of the operation of a thermal projection torch (12), characterized in that the characteristics of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the piece (22) are measured by means of a camera (54) and a combined pyrometer (70). The correction to be made to the supply parameters of the torch (12) are deduced therefrom and the corrected parameters are transmitted to the unit (30) controlling the torch (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: Snecma Services
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cédric Bossoutrot, Frédéric Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann
  • Patent number: 7323062
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and a method for control of the operation of a thermal projection torch (12), characterized in that the characteristics of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the piece (22) are measured by means of a camera (54) and a combined pyrometer (70). The correction to be made to the supply parameters of the torch (12) are deduced therefrom and the corrected parameters are transmitted to the unit (30) controlling the torch (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Snecma Services
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cédric Bossoutrot, Frédéric Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann
  • Patent number: 7323061
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and method for controlling the operation of a thermal spray torch (12). The inventive device and method are characterised in that an on-board camera (54) and pyrometer (70) are used to measure the properties of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the part (22) and in that the correction to be made to the supply parameters of the torch (12) is deduced. Furthermore, the invention is characterised in that the corrected parameters are sent to the cabinet (30) that controls the torch (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: SNECMA Services
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cédric Bossoutrot, Frédéric Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20050223977
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and method for controlling the operation of a thermal spray torch (12). The inventive device and method are characterized in that an on-board camera (54) and pyrometer (70) are used to measure the properties of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the part (22) and in that the correction to be made to supply parameters of the torch (12) is deduced. Furthermore, the invention is characterized in that the corrected parameters are sent to the cabinet (30) that controls the torch (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Publication date: October 13, 2005
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cedric Bossoutrot, Frederic Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20050199603
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and a method for control of the operation of a thermal projection torch (12), characterized in that the characteristics of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the piece (22) are measured by means of a camera (54) and a combined pyrometer (70). The correction to be made to the supply parameters of the torch (12) are deduced therefrom and the corrected parameters are transmitted to the unit (30) controlling the torch (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cedric Bossoutrot, Fedreric Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20050120952
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and a method for control of the operation of a thermal projection torch (12), characterized in that the characteristics of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the piece (22) are measured by means of a camera (54) and a combined pyrometer (70). The correction to be made to the supply parameters of the torch (12) are deduced therefrom and the corrected parameters are transmitted to the unit (30) controlling the torch (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Applicant: Snecma Services
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cedric Bossoutrot, Frederic Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20050115500
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and method for controlling the operation of a thermal spray torch (12). The inventive device and method are characterised in that an on-board camera (54) and pyrometer (70) are used to measure the properties of the jet (16) and the temperature of the deposit (24) on the part (22) and in that the correction to be made to the supply parameters of the torch (12) is deduced. Furthermore, the invention is characterised in that the corrected parameters are sent to the cabinet (30) that controls the torch (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2003
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Michel Vardelle, Thierry Renault, Cedric Bossoutrot, Fedreric Braillard, Hakim Hoffmann