Patents by Inventor Jean Luc SOUMARD

Jean Luc SOUMARD 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).

  • Machine for manufacturing green parts from ceramic or metallic material with rectangular parallelepiped applicator
    Patent number: 11794249
    Abstract: This machine includes a horizontal receiving surface which is constituted by the bottom of a vat, the vat having a width and a length, and a device for supplying and spreading a suspension which includes a suspension applicator and an external tank, the applicator including a suspension reserve fed from the external tank, at least one vacuum-forming device in the reserve and at least one hole connected to the reserve and formed facing the surface the vacuum forming device being controlled to regulate the amount of suspension released from the hole, the applicator being arranged along the width of the vat and having at least the printing width and being configured to translate along the length of the vat to be able to apply suspension through the hole onto the surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: S.A.S 3DCERAM-SINTO
    Inventors: Richard Gaignon, Christophe Chaput, Jean Pastora, Jean Luc Soumard, Thomas Cointepas
  • MACHINE FOR MANUFACTURING GREEN PARTS FROM CERAMIC OR METALLIC MATERIAL
    Publication number: 20220161323
    Abstract: This machine includes a horizontal receiving surface which is constituted by the bottom of a vat, the vat having a width and a length, and a device for supplying and spreading a suspension which includes a suspension applicator and an external tank, the applicator including a suspension reserve fed from the external tank, at least one vacuum-forming device in the reserve and at least one hole connected to the reserve and formed facing the surface the vacuum forming device being controlled to regulate the amount of suspension released from the hole, the applicator being arranged along the width of the vat and having at least the printing width and being configured to translate along the length of the vat to be able to apply suspension through the hole onto the surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2021
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Richard GAIGNON, Christophe CHAPUT, Jean PASTORA, Jean Luc SOUMARD, Thomas COINTEPAS