Patents by Inventor Michel Sclavons

Michel Sclavons 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).

  • IMPLANT MOLDING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190038415
    Abstract: Disclosed is an implant molding system for the molding of an hardenable implant forming material including a mold obtainable from an image of a bone defect by additive manufacturing and having a surface concave along at least one axis; and a tangible unit for retaining the implant forming material in the mold during hardening and for unmolding the implant thereafter; wherein the tangible unit for retaining the implant forming material in the mold during hardening and for unmolding after hardening includes or consists of a coating to be applied onto the concave surface of the mold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Guido HEUNEN, Michel SCLAVONS, Christine KINET, Khanh TRAN DUY, Laurent PAUL
  • Method for extruding a polymer in the presence of water
    Patent number: 9579838
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for converting a polycondensed elastomeric thermoplastic polymer, including a step of extruding the polycondensed elastomeric thermoplastic polymer in the presence of water. The polycondensed elastomeric thermoplastic polymer is in particular chosen from copolymer block amides, copolyethers or copolyester block urethanes, copolyether block esters and the mixtures thereof, and is preferably a copolyether block amide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignees: Arkema France, Universite Catholique De Louvain, Association Pour La Recherche Et Le Developpement Des Methodes Et Processus Industriels—Armines
    Inventors: Frederic Malet, Jean-Jacques Flat, Francois Touchaleaume, Jacques Devaux, Patricia Krawczak, Michel Sclavons, Jeremie Soulestin
  • METHOD FOR EXTRUDING A POLYMER IN THE PRESENCE OF WATER
    Publication number: 20150048541
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for converting a polycondensed elastomeric thermoplastic polymer, including a step of extruding the polycondensed elastomeric thermoplastic polymer in the presence of water. The polycondensed elastomeric thermoplastic polymer is in particular chosen from copolymer block amides, copolyethers or copolyester block urethanes, copolyether block esters and the mixtures thereof, and is preferably a copolyether block amide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicants: ARKEMA FRANCE, ECOLE DES MINES DE DOUAI - ARMINES, UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN
    Inventors: Frederic Malet, Jean-Jacques Flat, Francois Touchaleaume, Jacques Devaux, Patricia Krawczak, Michel Sclavons, Jeremie Soulestin
  • PENCILS, METHOD OF PREPARATION AND USE
    Publication number: 20130121747
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pencil comprising a core within a barrel, wherein the band composition consists of (a) at least one styrene-butadiene copolymer, (b) at least one styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer, (c) at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of styrene polymer, styrene-acrylonitrile polymer, acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene polymer, acrylic-styrene-methylmethacrylate copolymer, or a combination thereof; and optionally (d) at least one additive selected from the group consisting of a filler, a wax, a porogen, a blowing agent, a foaming agent, a coloring agent, or a combination thereof. The present invention also relates to a method for the preparation of said pencil and to the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicants: CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICALS COMPANY LP, UNIVERSITE CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN
    Inventors: Jean-Jacques Biebuyck, Daniel Daoust, Michel Sclavons, Marc Heerbrant
  • METHOD FOR FILTERING A LIQUID
    Publication number: 20100285192
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for filtering a liquid, such as beer, comprising carrying out the filtration of said liquid in the presence of a filter aid, wherein said filter aid essentially comprises porous or non porous polyolefin particles having a specific mass less than 1000 kg/m3 and having an at least partly oxidized outer surface, whereby said outer surface is provided with nodular structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicants: Universite Catholique de Louvain, Meurice R & D
    Inventors: Daniel Daoust, Jean-Jacques Biebuyck, Michel Sclavons, Maxime Libouton, Laurence Van Nedervelde