Patents by Inventor Jérôme Beaucour

Jérôme Beaucour 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: 6986731
    Abstract: A rotor to be driven in rotation about a central axis of rotation (A) is provided with a number n of seats for receiving a product to be centrifuged, the seats being arranged eccentrically relative to the axis of rotation. The geometric image (I) of at least a first seat, through a geometric rotation about the central axis of rotation (A) in a first direction of rotation and an angle of 360°/n, is different from a second seat which directly follows the first seat in the first direction of rotation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2006
    Assignee: Jouan
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Fondin, Jérôme Beaucour, Serge Papin
  • Patent number: 6725117
    Abstract: This installation comprises: for each receptacle of substance to be treated, radio-wave transmitter means for supplying information identifying the substance contained in the receptacle; for each workstation for implementing a treatment operation on the substances, radio-wave receiver means for supply information identifying the workstation; and for each receptacle support, both radio-wave receiver means for receiving information transmitted by the transmitter means of the receptacles and of the workstations, and at least one forwarding device for forwarding information received by the receiver means to a data storage unit. The installation is applicable to processing biological samples or materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignee: Jouan
    Inventor: Jérôme Beaucour