Patents by Inventor Hervé Planchard

Hervé Planchard 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).

  • Patent number: 11794985
    Abstract: A compostable lid intended to seal a beverage capsule is provided. The lid is composed of a multilayer complex successively comprising a non-woven material wherein at least 50% by weight of the fibers are composed of polylactic acid (PLA), an adhesive layer suitable for coming into contact with food, and a support layer composed of a vegetable parchment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: AHLSTROM OYJ
    Inventors: Valerio Miozzo, Hervé Planchard, Florence Vidal, Mireille Roux
  • Publication number: 20230278780
    Abstract: A compostable lid intended to seal a beverage capsule is provided. The lid is composed of a multilayer complex successively comprising a non-woven material wherein at least 50% by weight of the fibers are composed of polylactic acid (PLA), an adhesive layer suitable for coming into contact with food, and a support layer composed of a vegetable parchment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2023
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Valerio Miozzo, Hervé Planchard, Florence Vidal, Mireille Roux
  • Publication number: 20220402669
    Abstract: This invention relates a compostable lid for sealing a beverage capsule or a beverage pad wherein the lid comprises a natural-fiber based support obtainable by: (i) providing a first fibrous base sheet comprising natural fiber material sensitive to a gelatinizing agent; (ii) treating the first base sheet with a gelatinizing agent to give a treated first fibrous base sheet comprising gelatinized material; (iii) providing a second fibrous base sheet; (iv) contacting the treated first fibrous base sheet and the second base sheet with each other; (v) causing at least partial migration of the gelatinized material from the treated first fibrous base sheet into the second fibrous base sheet to give a multilayer product; and (vi) neutralizing and/or washing the product thus obtained and then drying it.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Hervé Planchard, Valerio Miozzo, Noel Cartier, Florence Vidal, Benoit Moreau, Patrice Blanc
  • Publication number: 20220403601
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compostable cellulose-based paper having an oxygen transmission rate of less than 10 cm3/(m2 day), when determined at 23° C. and 50% relative humidity, the compostable cellulose-based paper comprising a continuous cellulosic fiber matrix that comprises native cellulosic fibers and non-fibrous cellulosic material, wherein the content of the non-fibrous cellulosic material in the continuous cellulosic fiber matrix is of from 15 to 50 wt. %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Noel Cartier, Hervé Planchard
  • Publication number: 20200216256
    Abstract: A compostable lid intended to seal a beverage capsule is provided. The lid is composed of a multilayer complex successively comprising a non-woven material wherein at least 50% by weight of the fibers are composed of polylactic acid (PLA), an adhesive layer suitable for coming into contact with food, and a support layer composed of a vegetable parchment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Valerio MIOZZO, Hervé PLANCHARD, Florence VIDAL, Mireille ROUX
  • Publication number: 20200140187
    Abstract: A compostable lid for sealing a capsule containing coffee in particular, consisting of a multilayer article comprising at least: a non-woven, the fibers of which contain at least 50% by weight of biodegradable fibers, a support consisting of a vegetable parchment, at least one oxygen barrier layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj
    Inventors: Florence VIDAL, Mireille ROUX, Hervé PLANCHARD, Patrice BLANC
  • Patent number: 9956741
    Abstract: Invention relates to a multilayer article comprising successively: a non-woven layer of fibers (3) comprising at least 50% by weight of at least one biodegradable polymer melting point of which is below 220° C.; a layer of food-safe adhesive (2); a cellulose-fiber based support (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ
    Inventor: Hervé Planchard
  • Patent number: 9809925
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a parchmentized fibrous support containing parchmentizable synthetic fibers parchmentized with sulfuric acid, the process for making such a support and the use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignee: AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ OYJ
    Inventors: Fernando Mora, Hervé Planchard
  • Publication number: 20150151508
    Abstract: Invention relates to a multilayer article comprising successively: a non-woven layer of fibers (3) comprising at least 50% by weight of at least one biodegradable polymer melting point of which is below 220° C.; a layer of food-safe adhesive (2); a cellulose-fiber based support (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventor: Hervé Planchard
  • Publication number: 20130263385
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a parchmentized fibrous support containing parchmentizable synthetic fibers parchmentized with sulfuric acid, the process for making such a support and the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Fernando Mora, Hervé Planchard