Patents by Inventor Michel Pellet

Michel Pellet 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).

  • Patent number: 7854304
    Abstract: Method of producing a plasma conductor in air with the aid of a femtosecond high-frequency pulsing and high-repetition rate laser. The plasma is used for transmitting a current between an electric or catenary wire supplying a vehicle such as a train and an electric contact, for example a pantograph arm disposed on a moving vehicle and connected to a power distribution system thereof. The plasma is in contact with the electric or catenary wire and with an electric contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2010
    Assignees: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (C.N.R.S.), Ecole Polytechnique
    Inventors: Andre Mysyrowicz, Michel Pellet
  • Patent number: 7456791
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of antennas and relates in particular to an generator of a laser radiation and means for coupling an electrical signal to this laser radiation, said antenna being characterized in that the generator of a laser radiation is a femtosecond laser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Etat Francais represente par le Delegue General pour l'Armement
    Inventor: Michel Pellet
  • Publication number: 20070284205
    Abstract: Method of producing a plasma conductor in air with the aid of a femtosecond high-frequency pulsing and high-repetition rate laser. The plasma is used for transmitting a current between an electric or catenary wire supplying a vehicle such as a train and an electric contact, for example a pantograph arm disposed on a moving vehicle and connected to a power distribution system thereof. The plasma is in contact with the electric or catenary wire and with an electric contact.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2005
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Applicant: Centre De National De La Recherche Scientifique
    Inventors: Andre Mysyrowicz, Michel Pellet
  • Publication number: 20050122272
    Abstract: The invention relates to the field of antennas and relates in particular to an generator of a laser radiation and means for coupling an electrical signal to this laser radiation, said antenna being characterized in that the generator of a laser radiation is a femtosecond laser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Applicant: ETAT FRANCAIS represente par le Delegue General pour l'Armement
    Inventor: Michel Pellet