Patents by Inventor Jean-Pierre Reyal
Jean-Pierre Reyal 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).
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Patent number: 9309592Abstract: A crystallographically textured metallic substrate includes surfaces for connection and for receiving a thin layer deposit, and is made up of an alloy presenting a cubic crystalline system with centered faces and a predominantly cubic crystallographic texture {100}<001>, the receiving surface including grains mainly presenting crystallographic planes {100} parallel to the receiving surface. The alloy is iron-nickel with weight % relative to total weight: Ni?30%, Cu?15%, Cr?15%, Co?12%, Mn?5%, S<0.0007%, P<0.003%, B<0.0005%, Pb<0.0001%, and in the alloy: 34%?(Ni+Cr+Cu/2+Co/2+Mn). The alloy includes up to 1% in weight of one or several deoxidizing elements chosen among silicon, magnesium, aluminium and calcium, the rest of the elements in the alloy being iron and impurities.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2008Date of Patent: April 12, 2016Assignees: ARCELORMITTAL-STAINLESS AND NICKEL ALLOYS, ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUEInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Pierre-Louis Reydet, Pere Roca Cabarrocas, Yassine Djeridane
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Patent number: 8714998Abstract: Device for the external electrical connection of a photovoltaic panel (1), which comprises a male connector which is arranged on the edge of the photovoltaic panel (1) and which comprises a plurality of external connection strips (5, 5?, 5?) which are electrically connected to the electricity-generating cells, a bar for electrically interconnecting the external strips, comprising electrical junction runners with respect to the external connection strips and electrical circuits which are suitable for the interconnection of the electricity-generating cells, a first external connector which comprises an electrical junction plate with respect to a first external connection strip and a second external connector which comprises an electrical junction plate with respect to a second external connection strip and a sleeve for retaining the assembly of the male connector, the interconnection bar, the first and the second external connector.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2009Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignees: Arcelormittal-Stainless and Nickel Alloys, Multicontact FranceInventors: Yves Jautard, Christian Hengel, Jean-Pierre Reyal
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Patent number: 8549800Abstract: The invention relates to a bearing frame for a panel, of the type comprising a peripheral structure (1, 1?) for receiving a panel (20), including at least three mounts (2, 3, 4, 5, 2?, 3?, 4?, 5?) defining a frame in which the lower face defines a reference plane (P, P?), in which at least one mount (2, 5; 5) includes a wing (90,100; 90?) extending on the entire length thereof towards the outside of the frame in parallel with the upper face of the frame, the frame comprising at least one precut metal strip (30) stamped, folded and assembled by welding, in particular laser welding, characterised in that the peripheral structure (1, 1?) is hollow and in that it further comprises inner and outer connection means (14, 16, 17) and an electric linking means (18) between the inner and outer connection means, provided inside the hollow peripheral structure.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2008Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignees: Aperam Alloys Imphy, SolarteInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Yves Jautard
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Patent number: 8516755Abstract: Supporting frame for an electrically active panel comprising a peripheral structure for receiving an electrically active panel, the peripheral structure including an internal electrical connector for connection to an electrically active panel carried by the frame, at least one first external electrical connector for connection to a first means external to the frame, and an electrical link for electrically linking at least the internal electrical connector to at least the first external electrical connector, the electrical linking link extending along the peripheral structure so as to be concealed by the peripheral structure, the peripheral structure comprising a hollow portion in which the electrical link is received. The peripheral structure is a framework consisting of tubular uprights, the internal electrical connector and external electrical connector extending through a wall of the uprights on which they are disposed and the electrical link extending inside the tubular uprights.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2012Date of Patent: August 27, 2013Assignees: Aperam Alloys Imphy, SolarteInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Yves Jautard
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Patent number: 8362361Abstract: A part formed of a laminated strip having at least one stack formed by alternately stacking a thin and fragile metal strip and a layer of an adhesive material. The thin and fragile metal strip is made of an alloy taken from a nanocrystalline alloy or hard and fragile alloy of the type iron-cobalt, iron-platinum, iron-silicon or iron-nickel or nickel-chrome or alloy of molybdenum or tungsten.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2009Date of Patent: January 29, 2013Assignee: IMPHY AlloysInventors: Martin Gijs, Jean-Pierre Reyal, Farid Amalou
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Patent number: 8341900Abstract: Structure (1) for mounting, on a building wall, at least one frame (50) consisting of a rectangular framework (51), comprising a carcass (2) made of at least two uprights (3) and at least two crossbars (4) assembled so as to form at least one rectangular underframe (15) adapted for receiving a frame (50), and means for fixing at least one frame on the carcass, each upright (3) having a central core (31) bordered by two side wings (32, 33) comprising recesses (38, 39) for receiving the crossbars (4). Each crossbar (4) has a central core (40) and side wings (41, 42) comprising recesses in line with the uprights (3) at the intersections between the crossbars (4) and the uprights (3) in such a way that the wings of the uprights (3) and the crossbars (4), extending on the inner periphery of the rectangular underframe (15), form a projecting border on which a frame (5) may be fitted. Wall provided with a structure of this type on which panel-holding frames are mounted.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2008Date of Patent: January 1, 2013Assignees: Arcelormittal-Stainless and Nickel Alloys, SolarteInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Yves Jautard
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Publication number: 20120324808Abstract: Supporting frame for an electrically active panel comprising a peripheral structure for receiving an electrically active panel, the peripheral structure including an internal electrical connector for connection to an electrically active panel carried by the frame, at least one first external electrical connector for connection to a first means external to the frame, and an electrical link for electrically linking at least the internal electrical connector to at least the first external electrical connector, the electrical linking link extending along the peripheral structure so as to be concealed by the peripheral structure, the peripheral structure comprising a hollow portion in which the electrical link is received. The peripheral structure is a framework consisting of tubular uprights, the internal electrical connector and external electrical connector extending through a wall of the uprights on which they are disposed and the electrical link extending inside the tubular uprights.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2012Publication date: December 27, 2012Applicants: SOLARTE, ARCELORMITTAL-STAINLESS AND NICKEL ALLOYSInventors: Jean-Pierre REYAL, Yves JAUTARD
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Patent number: 8286393Abstract: Supporting frame for an electrically active panel comprising a peripheral structure (1) for receiving an electrically active panel (20), the peripheral structure (1) of which comprises an internal electrical connection means (14) for connection to an electrically active panel (20) carried by the frame, at least one first external electrical connection means (16) for connection to a first means external to the frame, and electrical linking means (18) for electrically linking at least the internal electrical connection means (14) to at least the first external electrical connection means (16), the electrical linking means (18) extending along the peripheral structure so as to be concealed by the peripheral structure, the peripheral structure comprising a hollow portion (25) in which the electrical linking means (18) are received.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2008Date of Patent: October 16, 2012Assignees: Arcelormittal—Stainless and Nickel Alloys, SolarteInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Yves Jautard
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Publication number: 20110264320Abstract: The invention relates to a method of guiding a vehicle (1) comprising the following steps: exciting, during the displacement of the vehicle (1), at least one guidance element (4) made of a high-permeability magnetic material affixed to a support, such as a road (3), by way of excitation means (5); detecting the signal emanating from the guidance element (4) following the excitation by way of detection means (6, 7); gathering and processing the signal arising from the detection means (6, 7) so as to guide the vehicle (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2009Publication date: October 27, 2011Applicants: ARCELORMITTAL-STAINLESS & NICKEL ALLOYS, SOCIETE PLYMOUTH FRANCAISEInventors: Daniel Arnaud, Jean-Pierre Reyal
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Publication number: 20110095754Abstract: A method for manufacturing a field sensor including a series of n probes, in which n>=3, each formed of a core of magnetic alloys associated with a coil. According to the invention, the method includes the steps of ensuring the deposit of cores of magnetic alloys onto a non-magnetic substrate, on at least part or the entirety of a surface corresponding to a series of n strips extending along axes (x, y, z) concurrent at an intersection and connected by an intersection region (z), before or after this deposit, cutting out the n strips in the substrate leaving them connected to the substrate by at least one attachment, assembling each strip with a coil, and folding at least one strip along a fold line perpendicular to the axis thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2009Publication date: April 28, 2011Applicants: UNIVERSITE CLAUDE BERNARD LYON I, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, ARCELORMITTAL- STAINLESS & NICKEL ALLOYSInventors: Laurent Morel, Jean-Pierre Reyal
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Publication number: 20110041896Abstract: Device for the external electrical connection of a photovoltaic panel (1), which comprises a male connector (100) which is arranged on the edge of the photovoltaic panel (1) and which comprises a plurality of external connection strips (5, 5?, 5?) which are electrically connected to the electricity-generating cells, a bar for electrically interconnecting the external strips (160), comprising electrical junction means (165) with respect to the external connection strips and electrical circuits which are suitable for the interconnection of the electricity-generating cells, a first external connector (180) which comprises an electrical junction means (181) with respect to a first external connection strip and a second external connector (190) which comprises an electrical junction means (191) with respect to a second external connection strip and a means (140) for retaining the assembly of the male connector (100), the interconnection bar (160), the first (180) and the second (190) external connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2009Publication date: February 24, 2011Applicant: Arcelormittal - Stainless and Nickel AlloysInventors: Yves Jautard, Christian Hengel, Jean-Pierre Reyal
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Publication number: 20100269887Abstract: A crystallographically textured metallic substrate includes surfaces for connection and for receiving a thin layer deposit, and is made up of an alloy presenting a cubic crystalline system with centered faces and a predominantly cubic crystallographic texture {100}<001>, the receiving surface including grains mainly presenting crystallographic planes {100} parallel to the receiving surface. The alloy is iron-nickel with weight % relative to total weight: Ni?30%, Cu?15%, Cr?15%, Co?12%, Mn?5%, S<0.0007%, P<0.003%, B<0.0005%, Pb<0.0001%, and in the alloy: 34%?(Ni+Cr+Cu/2+Co/2+Mn). The alloy includes up to 1% in weight of one or several deoxidizing elements chosen among silicon, magnesium, aluminium and calcium, the rest of the elements in the alloy being iron and impurities.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2008Publication date: October 28, 2010Applicants: ARCELORMITTAL-STAINLESS AND NICKEL ALLOYS, ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUEInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Pierre-Louis Reydet, Pere Roca Cabarrocas, Yassine Djeridane
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Publication number: 20100162641Abstract: The invention relates to a bearing frame for a panel, of the type comprising a peripheral structure (1, 1?) for receiving a panel (20), including at least three mounts (2, 3, 4, 5, 2?, 3?, 4?, 5?) defining a frame in which the lower face defines a reference plane (P, P?), in which at least one mount (2, 5; 5) includes a wing (90,100; 90?) extending on the entire length thereof towards the outside of the frame in parallel with the upper face of the frame, the frame comprising at least one precut metal strip (30) stamped, folded and assembled by welding, in particular laser welding, characterised in that the peripheral structure (1, 1?) is hollow and in that it further comprises inner and outer connection means (14, 16, 17) and an electric linking means (18) between the inner and outer connection means, provided inside the hollow peripheral structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2008Publication date: July 1, 2010Applicants: ARCELORMITTAL - STAINLESS AND NICKEL ALLOYS, SOLARTEInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Yves Jautard
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Publication number: 20100154327Abstract: Supporting frame for an electrically active panel comprising a peripheral structure (1) for receiving an electrically active panel (20), the peripheral structure (1) of which comprises an internal electrical connection means (14) for connection to an electrically active panel (20) carried by the frame, at least one first external electrical connection means (16) for connection to a first means external to the frame, and electrical linking means (18) for electrically linking at least the internal electrical connection means (14) to at least the first external electrical connection means (16), the electrical linking means (18) extending along the peripheral structure so as to be concealed by the peripheral structure, the peripheral structure comprising a hollow portion (25) in which the electrical linking means (18) are received.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2008Publication date: June 24, 2010Applicants: ARCELORMITTAL-STAINLESS AND NICKEL ALLOYS, SOLARTEInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Yves Jautard
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Publication number: 20100132274Abstract: Structure (1) for mounting, on a building wall, at least one frame (50) consisting of a rectangular framework (51), comprising a carcass (2) made of at least two uprights (3) and at least two crossbars (4) assembled so as to form at least one rectangular underframe (15) adapted for receiving a frame (50), and means for fixing at least one frame on the carcass, each upright (3) having a central core (31) bordered by two side wings (32, 33) comprising recesses (38, 39) for receiving the crossbars (4). Each crossbar (4) has a central core (40) and side wings (41, 42) comprising recesses in line with the uprights (3) at the intersections between the crossbars (4) and the uprights (3) in such a way that the wings of the uprights (3) and the crossbars (4), extending on the inner periphery of the rectangular underframe (15), form a projecting border on which a frame (5) may be fitted. Wall provided with a structure of this type on which panel-holding frames are mounted.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2008Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicants: ARCELORMITTAL-STAINLESS AND NICKLE ALLOYS, SOLARTEInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Yves Jautard
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Publication number: 20100109670Abstract: The invention relates to a detection system suitable for identifying and tracking buried pipes or other bodies buried the ground or embedded in civil engineering works, which comprises: a coding device affixed to or integrated into the objects (1), taking the form of a succession of thin coding elements (3), each forming a surface of predetermined size, these elements being separated from one another, and their arrangement making it possible to define a code; and a detection device comprising at least one transmission coil (5), at least one reception coil (6) and a signal processing device for processing the signals coming from the various coils (5, 6), characterized in that at least some of the coding elements (3) are made of magnetic material, the detection device being designed to saturate or modify the point of operation of the coding elements (3) in their operating cycle, which then emit a frequency-rich signal made up of a wave having the fundamental frequency and waves having a frequency that is a multType: ApplicationFiled: June 1, 2007Publication date: May 6, 2010Applicants: SOCIETE PLYMOUTH FRANCAISE, IMPHY, ALLOYSInventors: Daniel Arnaud, Fabian Belloir, Francois-Xavier Damour, Jean-Pierre Reyal
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Publication number: 20100089438Abstract: The invention relates to a module (1) for generating light or energy, comprising at least one light or energy generator including at least one semiconductor cell (2), the area of which is greater than 0.01 m2, said cell being placed in a sealed enclosure maintained at a pressure below atmospheric pressure, said enclosure having a glass front side (3), a metal or metal alloy rear side (4) optionally coated on one or other of its faces, a peripheral sealing gasket (5), and electrical connectors (6) that are not fastened to said cells (2) or to said front side (3) and rear side (4), said rear side (4) being electrically isolated from said generators, characterized in that said rear side (4) has a metal or metal alloy thickness of less than 1 mm. The invention relates more particularly to photovoltaic modules and to LED or OLED illumination modules.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2008Publication date: April 15, 2010Applicants: ARCELORMITTAL-STAINLESS & NICKEL ALLOYS, APOLLON SOLAR S.A.S.Inventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Jerome Giusti, Klaus Bamberg
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Patent number: 7640641Abstract: Method for producing parts for passive electronic components according to which: a laminated strip (1) is produced which is constituted by at least one stack of a thin metal strip and a layer of adhesive material, and at least one part (6) is cut from the laminated strip (1), the cutting operation being carried out using a method which comprises at least one step for etching by means of sandblasting. Parts produced.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2004Date of Patent: January 5, 2010Assignee: Imphy AlloysInventors: Martin Gijs, Jean-Pierre Reyal, Farid Amalou
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Publication number: 20090314521Abstract: Method for producing parts for passive electronic components according to which: a laminated strip (1) is produced which is constituted by at least one stack of a thin metal strip and a layer of adhesive material, and at least one part (6) is cut from the laminated strip (1), the cutting operation being carried out using a method which comprises at least one step for etching by means of sandblasting. Parts produced.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 31, 2009Publication date: December 24, 2009Inventors: Martin GIJS, Jean-Pierre Reyal, Farid Amalou
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Patent number: 7629870Abstract: The invention concerns a treatment method which consists in coating at least one surface of a brittle thin metal strip (1) with a coating film (3, 3?) comprising at least a polymer material, to obtain on the strip an adhering coat with a thickness ranging between 1 and 100 ?m, modifying the working and breaking properties of the brittle thin strip (1); then carrying out a step wherein the brittle thin metal strip (1) is subjected to stresses, such as a cutting operation, on the brittle thin metal strip (1) coated with the film coating (3, 3?). The method is particularly useful for producing magnetic parts from strips or ribbons with nonocrystalline structure.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2006Date of Patent: December 8, 2009Assignee: Imphy Ugine PrecisionInventors: Jean-Pierre Reyal, Francis Schmit