Patents by Inventor David ATTIE

David ATTIE 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: 10258914
    Abstract: A device for circulating a gas in a closed circuit, has an upstream end and a downstream connected to the circuit, the device including: a first chamber defining a first internal volume and having an at least partially conical shape having a minimum diameter situated at a level of the upstream end; a second chamber defining a second internal volume and positioned downstream of the first chamber and having an at least partially conical shape having a minimum diameter situated at a level of the downstream end; an impeller including blades arranged regularly around an axis of rotation, the impeller positioned between the first and second chambers; and a rotation device to rotate the impellers. The first internal volume is larger than the second internal volume. The conical shape of the first chamber has an angle (?A) smaller than the angle (?B) of the conical shape of the second chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: COMMISSARIAT À L'ÉNERGIE ATOMIQUE ET AUX ÉNERGIES ALTERNATIVES
    Inventors: David Attie, Patrick Magnier
  • Publication number: 20160228806
    Abstract: A device for circulating a gas in a closed circuit, has an upstream end and a downstream connected to the circuit, the device including: a first chamber defining a first internal volume and having an at least partially conical shape having a minimum diameter situated at a level of the upstream end; a second chamber defining a second internal volume and positioned downstream of the first chamber and having an at least partially conical shape having a minimum diameter situated at a level of the downstream end; an impeller including blades arranged regularly around an axis of rotation, the impeller positioned between the first and second chambers; and a rotation device to rotate the impellers. The first internal volume is larger than the second internal volume. The conical shape of the first chamber has an angle (?A) smaller than the angle (?B) of the conical shape of the second chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: David ATTIE, Patrick MAGNIER