Patents by Inventor Igor FORESTIER

Igor FORESTIER 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: 20230323878
    Abstract: A dry vacuum pump has a stator (2) and two rotors (5) that are accommodated in at least one compression chamber (3) of the stator (2), the rotors (5) being configured to rotate synchronously in opposite directions so as to drive a gas to be pumped between an intake and a delivery of the vacuum pump. The rotors (5) and the compression chamber (3) of the stator (2) are coated with a nickel-phosphorus coating (11) comprising between 9% and 14% phosphorus and having a thickness greater than 20 ?m, the nickel-phosphorus coating (11) having undergone a hardening heat treatment comprising a step of heating to a treatment temperature greater than 250° C. for a treatment duration greater than one hour, so as to have a hardness greater than 700 HV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Applicant: PFEIFFER VACUUM
    Inventors: Laetitia POPIN, Philippe D'HARBOULLE, Igor FORESTIER, Sebastien BARDEL, Emmanuel BEAUJON