Patents by Inventor Christophe Delforge

Christophe Delforge 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).

  • Furnace having a thermal barrier
    Patent number: 9452947
    Abstract: A furnace for heating an object in a space, including a refractory ceramic wall, a heat source, at least one metal plate coated with an adherent layer of ceramic material on one of its principal faces, the coated plate being placed between the wall and the source, the adherent layer being situated facing the source. The coated metal plate acts as a thermal barrier and improves heating efficiency of the heat source. The furnace may for example serve to bend by gravity glass sheets placed on a bending frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Xavier Fanton, Christophe Delforge, Christophe Machura, Stephane Berard
  • FURNACE HAVING A THERMAL BARRIER
    Publication number: 20130139553
    Abstract: A furnace for heating an object in a space, including a refractory ceramic wall, a heat source, at least one metal plate coated with an adherent layer of ceramic material on one of its principal faces, the coated plate being placed between the wall and the source, the adherent layer being situated facing the source. The coated metal plate acts as a thermal barrier and improves heating efficiency of the heat source. The furnace may for example serve to bend by gravity glass sheets placed on a bending frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2010
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Xavier Fanton, Christophe Delforge, Christophe Machura, Stephane Berard