Patents by Inventor Hervé BROCHIER

Hervé BROCHIER 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).

  • DEVICE FOR MEASURING A MASS OF A BODY AND ASSOCIATED METHODS
    Publication number: 20220143644
    Abstract: A device for measuring a mass of a body, the device including a support suitable for supporting the body, a frame and an actuator designed to vibrate the support relative to the frame. The device includes an accelerometer designed to measure values of an acceleration of the support upon vibration of the support, and an electronic control module designed to estimate the mass of the support body from the measured acceleration values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Guillaume Foubert, Hervé Brochier-Cendre, Eric Ghio
  • Powdering system
    Patent number: 11325143
    Abstract: A powdering system, having a working configuration and a cleaning configuration and including a powder reservoir, including a supply chamber receiving powder; a sprayer, including a powder applicator, and a cleaning inlet, fluidly connected to the supply chamber such that, in the cleaning configuration, a cleaning air supply source can be connected to the cleaning inlet so as to circulate cleaning air in the supply chamber, wherein the powder reservoir includes a discharge opening, arranged through a wall of the supply chamber and opening into the supply chamber, and a movable plug, which is movable between a closing position, in the working configuration, and an open position, in the cleaning configuration, such that the circulation of cleaning air causes residual powder to be discharged through the discharge opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: EXEL INDUSTRIES
    Inventors: Hervé Brochier, Jean-Christophe Serpillon, Michel Fossaceca, Eric Ghio
  • Method for applying a coating product to a component being moved by a conveyor, and coating product application installation
    Patent number: 10960424
    Abstract: This method allows a coating product to be applied to a component (13) being moved by a conveyor (12), along which conveyor at least one spray (62.1, 62.2) is arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: EXEL INDUSTRIES
    Inventors: Cédric Le Strat, Philippe Provenaz, Eric Prus, Hervé Brochier-Cendre
  • Powdering System
    Publication number: 20200101475
    Abstract: A powdering system, having a working configuration and a cleaning configuration and including a powder reservoir, including a supply chamber receiving powder; a sprayer, including a powder applicator, and a cleaning inlet, fluidly connected to the supply chamber such that, in the cleaning configuration, a cleaning air supply source can be connected to the cleaning inlet so as to circulate cleaning air in the supply chamber, wherein the powder reservoir includes a discharge opening, arranged through a wall of the supply chamber and opening into the supply chamber, and a movable plug, which is movable between a closing position, in the working configuration, and an open position, in the cleaning configuration, such that the circulation of cleaning air causes residual powder to be discharged through the discharge opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Hervé BROCHIER, Jean-Christophe SERPILLON, Michel FOSSACECA, Eric GHIO
  • METHOD FOR APPLYING A COATING PRODUCT TO A COMPONENT BEING MOVED BY A CONVEYOR, AND COATING PRODUCT APPLICATION INSTALLATION
    Publication number: 20180043385
    Abstract: This method allows a coating product to be applied to a component (13) being moved by a conveyor (12), along which conveyor at least one spray (62.1, 62.2) is arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Applicant: EXEL INDUSTRIES
    Inventors: Cédric LE STRAT, Philippe PROVENAZ, Eric PRUS, Hervé BROCHIER-CENDRE