Patents by Inventor Joël Afanou

Joël Afanou 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).

  • Electrical apparatus comprising a power semiconductor module and at least one capacitor
    Patent number: 12058805
    Abstract: An electrical apparatus is provided with a power semiconductor module, at least one capacitor, a circuit carrier, and a first heat sink. The power semiconductor module and the circuit carrier are arranged on the first heat sink. The electrical apparatus comprises a second heat sink arranged on the power semiconductor module and connected to the first heat sink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Joël Afanou, Olivier Vilain
  • ELECTRICAL APPARATUS COMPRISING A POWER SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE AND AT LEAST ONE CAPACITOR
    Publication number: 20220007491
    Abstract: An electrical apparatus is provided with a power semiconductor module, at least one capacitor, a circuit carrier, and a first heat sink. The power semiconductor module and the circuit carrier are arranged on the first heat sink. The electrical apparatus comprises a second heat sink arranged on the power semiconductor module and connected to the first heat sink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 6, 2022
    Inventors: Joël Afanou, Olivier Vilain