Patents by Inventor Laurence Reinert

Laurence Reinert 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).

  • METHOD FOR MAKING HIGHLY EXFOLIATED VERMICULITE WITHOUT USING ANY ORGANIC BINDER OR ADDITIVE FOR FORMING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110006263
    Abstract: A method for preparing an exfoliated vermiculite, comprising the following steps: (a) a step of heating a non-exfoliated hydrated vermiculite at a temperature extending from 400 to 600° C. for a period extending from 3 hours to 7 hours, in this way generating a dehydrated vermiculite; and (b) a step of contacting the dehydrated vermiculite with a solution containing an intercalating agent capable of decomposing while generating gases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2008
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: COMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE
    Inventors: Philippe Caplain, Herve Fuzllier, Damien Hudry, Laurence Reinert, Jean-Francois Juliaa, Michel Lefrancois