Patents by Inventor Marie ANSART

Marie ANSART 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).

  • Publication number: 20240083599
    Abstract: A spacecraft for the distribution of electrical energy to client craft at points situated in free space, in orbit and/or on a celestial body includes a main structure equipped with an electric thruster, with a chemical thruster and with a solar generator, a first fuel container for fuel intended for the electric thruster, and a second fuel container for fuel intended for the chemical thruster. The spacecraft is able to be modulated such that the main structure can be coupled/decoupled alternatively to/from the first container or the second container, the first container and the second container are able to be coupled/decoupled to/from one another, and the solar generator can be deployed or retracted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicants: Centre National d'Études Spatiales, Safran Spacecraft Propulsion, THALES
    Inventors: Pascal BULTEL, Gautier DURAND, Nicolas THIRY, Marie ANSART, Gilles BOUHOURS, Olivier DUCHEMIN, Frédéric MARCHANDISE