Patents by Inventor Fabrice Gilles Ernest Gritti

Fabrice Gilles Ernest Gritti 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).

  • Techniques for thermally insulating a chromatographic column
    Patent number: 11185795
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for performing chromatography may include a chromatography column and a vacuum insulated jacket having an inner wall and an outer wall. A vacuum area may be formed between the inner wall and the outer wall. The inner wall of the vacuum insulated jacket may surround the chromatography column. A gap may be formed between an outer wall of the chromatography column and the inner wall of the vacuum insulated jacket. The vacuum insulated jacket may extend beyond one or more end frits of the column. The gap may be filled with one or more materials so as to form an insulating or thermal barrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Waters Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Edouard S. P. Bouvier, Joseph A. Jarrell, Wade P. Leveille, Fabrice Gilles Ernest Gritti, Theodore A. Dourdeville, Michael O. Fogwill
  • TECHNIQUES FOR THERMALLY INSULATING A CHROMATOGRAPHIC COLUMN
    Publication number: 20170282096
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for performing chromatography may include a chromatography column and a vacuum insulated jacket having an inner wall and an outer wall. A vacuum area may be formed between the inner wall and the outer wall. The inner wall of the vacuum insulated jacket may surround the chromatography column. A gap may be formed between an outer wall of the chromatography column and the inner wall of the vacuum insulated jacket. The vacuum insulated jacket may extend beyond one or more end frits of the column. The gap may be filled with one or more materials so as to form an insulating or thermal barrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Edouard S.P. Bouvier, Joseph A. Jarrell, Wade P. Leveille, Fabrice Gilles Ernest Gritti, Theodore A. Dourdeville, Michael O. Fogwill