Patents by Inventor Francois Defougeres

Francois Defougeres 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).

  • Publication number: 20200189059
    Abstract: A work tool equipped with a dust extraction device, the piercing tool includes a working head secured to a drive spindle, the extraction device has an extraction tube mounted around the drive spindle and a first end of which is mounted on a sleeve, the sleeve being mounted so as to rotate freely on the drive spindle of the piercing tool and being connected to a device generating a negative pressure in the extraction tube, wherein at least a portion of the circumference of the second end of the tube is in contact with the drilling head, the extraction device includes a vent formed between the second end of the tube and the working head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventor: François DEFOUGERES
  • Patent number: 7163363
    Abstract: The invention concerns a drill including a generally cylindrical body, tipped with a head and provided, over at least part of its length, generally spiral evaporating grooves. The groove(s) are delimited, over at least part of their length, by a succession of facets, attached to one another, and linked to one another by sharp edges or by radius blends.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2007
    Assignee: Diager
    Inventors: Francois Defougeres, Pierre Rigolet, Sylvain Lamy
  • Publication number: 20040052597
    Abstract: The invention concerns a drill comprising a generally cylindrical body (2), tipped with a head (3) and provided, over at least part of its length, generally spiral evaporating grooves (5). The groove(s) (5) is/are delimited, over at least part of its/their length, by a succession of facets (7), attached to one another, and linked to one another by sharp edges or by radius blends (8).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Inventors: Francois Defougeres, Pierre Rigolet, Sylvain Lamy
  • Patent number: D671155
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Diager
    Inventor: Francois Defougeres
  • Patent number: D833490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: DIAGER
    Inventor: François Defougeres