Patents by Inventor Franck Tricot

Franck Tricot 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).

  • Packaging and storage containers, especially for remote-handled hazardous waste, and process for filling them
    Patent number: 5733088
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to packaging and storage containers suitable particularly for the packaging and storage, with optimum filling, of remote-handled hazardous waste; a process for filling the containers; and the implementation of the process for the packaging and storage of compacted nuclear waste. The containers are equipped inside, along one or more axial walls, over substantially the whole of their height h, with locking elements capable of undergoing elastic radial deformation on direct contact with the products introduced therein, the locking elements allowing the introduction and movement of products inside the containers only when force is applied to the products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1998
    Assignee: Compagnie Generale des Matieres Nucleaires
    Inventors: Philippe Kerrien, Franck Tricot