Patents by Inventor Elsa MASSONNEAU

Elsa MASSONNEAU 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).

  • Fluid management system for inkjet machines
    Patent number: 11884076
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide for a fluid management system and a method of utilizing the fluid management system. The fluid management system includes a servicing fluid management system and an ink management system. The servicing fluid management system and the ink management system run in parallel within an inkjet chamber. The ink management system supports the flow of inkjet materials between a waste tank, one or more inkjet material supply tanks, an ink management module, and the inkjet printer. The servicing fluid management system supports the flow of servicing fluids between the waste tank, one or more servicing fluid supply tanks, a servicing fluid management module, and the inkjet printer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Daihua Zhang, Kazuya Daito, Kang Luo, Elsa Massonneau, Alexey Stepanov, Ludovic Godet
  • Inkjet platform for fabrication of optical films and structures
    Patent number: 11878532
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an inkjet printing platform. The inkjet printing platform is utilized for fabrication of optical films and optical device structures. The inkjet printing platform includes a transfer chamber, one or more inkjet chambers, a plurality of auxiliary modules, a substrate flipper, and load ports. The inkjet printing platform is operable to perform an inkjet printing process on a substrate to form an optical film and/or an optical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Daihua Zhang, Ludovic Godet, Michael David-Scott Kemp, Kang Luo, Kazuya Daito, Kenneth S. Ledford, Bahubali S. Upadhye, Hemantha Raju, John Rusconi, Elsa Massonneau, Mahendran Chidambaram, Alexey Stepanov, Visweswaren Sivaramakrishnan
  • Multifunctional printhead service station with multi-axis motions
    Patent number: 11807008
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an inkjet service station and methods of servicing an inkjet printer with the inkjet service station. The inkjet service station is disposed in an inkjet printer of an inkjet chamber. The inkjet service station is operable to perform servicing operations on a processing apparatus of the inkjet printer. The servicing operations include at least one of printhead spitting, printhead purging, printhead flushing, printhead cleaning, printhead drying, or vacuum suction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Applied Materials, Inc.
    Inventors: Daihua Zhang, Kang Luo, Kazuya Daito, Kenneth S. Ledford, Elsa Massonneau, Alexey Stepanov, Ludovic Godet, Mahendran Chidambaram, Visweswaren Sivaramakrishnan, Bahubali S. Upadhye, Hemantha Raju
  • MULTIFUNCTIONAL PRINTHEAD SERVICE STATION WITH MULTI-AXIS MOTIONS
    Publication number: 20220363060
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an inkjet service station and methods of servicing an inkjet printer with the inkjet service station. The inkjet service station is disposed in an inkjet printer of an inkjet chamber. The inkjet service station is operable to perform servicing operations on a processing apparatus of the inkjet printer. The servicing operations include at least one of printhead spitting, printhead purging, printhead flushing, printhead cleaning, printhead drying, or vacuum suction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Daihua ZHANG, Kang LUO, Kazuya DAITO, Kenneth S. LEDFORD, Elsa MASSONNEAU, Alexey STEPANOV, Ludovic GODET, Mahendran CHIDAMBARAM, Visweswaren SIVARAMAKRISHNAN, Bahubali S. UPADHYE, Hemantha RAJU
  • INKJET PLATFORM FOR FABRICATION OF OPTICAL FILMS AND STRUCTURES
    Publication number: 20220363064
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to an inkjet printing platform. The inkjet printing platform is utilized for fabrication of optical films and optical device structures. The inkjet printing platform includes a transfer chamber, one or more inkjet chambers, a plurality of auxiliary modules, a substrate flipper, and load ports. The inkjet printing platform is operable to perform an inkjet printing process on a substrate to form an optical film and/or an optical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Daihua ZHANG, Ludovic Godet, Michael David-Scott Kemp, Kang Luo, Kazuya Daito, Kenneth S. Ledford, Bahubali S. Upadhye, Hemantha Raju, John Rusconi, Elsa Massonneau, Mahendran Chidambaram, Alexey Stepanov, Visweswaren Sivaramakrishnan
  • FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR INKJET MACHINES
    Publication number: 20220355589
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide for a fluid management system and a method of utilizing the fluid management system. The fluid management system includes a servicing fluid management system and an ink management system. The servicing fluid management system and the ink management system run in parallel within an inkjet chamber. The ink management system supports the flow of inkjet materials between a waste tank, one or more inkjet material supply tanks, an ink management module, and the inkjet printer. The servicing fluid management system supports the flow of servicing fluids between the waste tank, one or more servicing fluid supply tanks, a servicing fluid management module, and the inkjet printer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Daihua ZHANG, Kazuya DAITO, Kang LUO, Elsa MASSONNEAU, Alexey STEPANOV, Ludovic GODET