Patents by Inventor Sébastien Garnier

Sébastien Garnier 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: 12187113
    Abstract: The invention relates to a module, comprising: —at least one, preferably only one, tangential turbomachine (28-1; 28-2) comprising a bladed wheel (32-1; 32-2) and a motor (33-1; 33-2) for rotationally driving the bladed wheel (32-1; 32-2), —a frame (30-1; 30-2) forming an opening (60-1; 60-2), preferably only one opening, —a shut-off means (62-1; 62-2) designed to selectively shut off the opening (60-1; 60-2), the shut-off means (62-1; 62-2) having at least two regions which, in contact in a position of the shut-off means (62-1; 62-2) in which the opening (60-1; 60-2) is left free, are at a distance apart in a position in which they shut off the opening (60-1; 60-2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Kamel Azzouz, Sébastien Garnier, Amrid Mammeri
  • Patent number: 12176500
    Abstract: A battery includes at least one row of energy storage cells. The row of energy storage cells has a longitudinal extension direction with an upper side and lateral sides being respectively defined by a series of upper and lateral faces of the energy storage cells and of spaces separating the energy storage cells in the longitudinal extension direction. The battery also includes a dielectric fluid circuit with one or more spray orifices. The spray orifices are flush with the upper side of the row of energy storage cells and are located facing a lateral side of the row such that the dielectric fluid circuit leaves the upper side of the row free.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Kamel Azzouz, Amrid Mammeri, Imad Chelali, Sébastien Garnier
  • Publication number: 20240373601
    Abstract: A thermal management device for a modular platform of an electric motor vehicle chassis is disclosed. The modular platform includes batteries and an electric powertrain of the electric motor vehicle. The thermal management device includes a first module including a first heat transfer fluid circuit configured to circulate a first heat transfer fluid, a cooling module configured to have an external air flow passing through it, and a second module including a first pump and a second pump to circulate a second heat transfer fluid. The first heat transfer fluid circuit includes a compressor, a first expansion device, a multi-fluid heat exchanger, and a first heat exchanger. The cooling module includes at least a first heat exchanger configured to have the external air flow passing through it. The cooling module includes an upper side, a lower side, and first and second lateral sides opposite one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Moussa Nacer Bey, Sebastien Garnier, Kamel Azzouz, Amrid Mammeri
  • Patent number: 12132185
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device (2) for regulating the temperature of, and especially for cooling, an electrical component (103), especially a battery, the temperature of which must be regulated, said electrical component (103) especially being liable to give off heat during the operation thereof, the temperature-regulating device comprising at least one first circuit (4) configured to allow a heat-transfer fluid to flow; and at least one second circuit (5) configured to convey a dielectric fluid, this second circuit comprising at least one outlet for distributing the dielectric fluid in the direction of the electrical component; at least one first circuit (4) and at least one second circuit (5) being arranged so that the first circuit is in a heat-exchange relationship with the fluid distributed via the at least one outlet of the second circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Kamel Azzouz, Sébastien Garnier, Amrid Mammeri
  • Publication number: 20240351430
    Abstract: A modular platform of an electric motor vehicle chassis is disclosed. The modular platform includes batteries and an electric powertrain of the electric motor vehicle. The modular platform also includes an upper and lower floor. Between the upper and lower floor is arranged at least one cooling module configured to have an external flow passing through it. The cooling module includes at least one heat exchanger configured to have the external flow passing through it and a first collector housing attached to the heat exchanger. The first collector housing forms a volute within which a tangential-flow turbomachine extends. The first collector housing includes a first open end facing the heat exchanger and a second open end at the end of its volute. The cooling module is arranged so the second open end of the cooling module faces one of the upper or lower floors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Amrid Mammeri, Kamel Azzouz, Sebastien Garnier, Moussa Nacer Bey
  • Patent number: 12109245
    Abstract: The invention relates to an extract of aerial parts of Maca rich in polyphenols, and also to a composition comprising such an extract and, where appropriate, a suitable excipient. The invention also relates to a process for extracting an extract of aerial parts of Maca rich in polyphenols, and also to the extract that can be obtained by means of said process. The invention also relates to such a composition or such an extract for use thereof in preventing or treating disorders or pathological conditions of the skin, the mucous membranes or the superficial body growths and/or for use thereof in preventing and/or treating vascular disorders. Finally, the invention relates to a cosmetic care process for the skin, the superficial body growths or the mucous membranes, with a view to improving the condition thereof or the appearance thereof, which comprises the administration of such a composition or of such an extract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Laboratoires Expanscience
    Inventors: Alex Saunois, Caroline Baudouin, Sophie Leclere-Bienfait, Sebastien Garnier, Philippe Msika
  • Publication number: 20240253453
    Abstract: A cooling module for an electric or hybrid motor vehicle, intended to have an air flow passing through it and including: a fairing forming an internal channel through which the air flow passes between an upstream end and a downstream end opposite each other, the fairing including at least one heat exchanger, a first collector housing arranged downstream of the fairing in a longitudinal direction of the cooling module from a front to a rear of the cooling module, the first collector housing including a tangential-flow turbomachine configured so as to generate the air flow, the tangential-flow turbomachine including a blower housing with an outlet for the air flow. The blower housing includes an outer wall which is movable between a first end position in which the outlet has a first orientation, and a second end position in which the outlet has a second orientation different from the first orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Amrid MAMMERI, Kamel AZZOUZ, Sebastien GARNIER, Issiaka TRAORE
  • Publication number: 20240253452
    Abstract: Cooling module for a motor vehicle intended to be traversed by an airflow circulating between an air inlet and an air outlet and including: a fairing forming an internal duct that contains a heat exchanger and including a front face that contains the air inlet, a collector housing designed to receive a turbomachine designed to generate the airflow, fastening elements arranged on both sides of the fairing and enabling the heat exchanger to be fastened to the cooling module, and enabling the module and the heat exchanger to be fastened to a chassis of the vehicle such that the front face of the fairing faces an underbody of the motor vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2022
    Publication date: August 1, 2024
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Amrid MAMMERI, Kamel AZZOUZ, Sebastien GARNIER, Issiaka TRAORE
  • Patent number: 12011967
    Abstract: A heat exchange module includes at least a first heat exchanger and a ventilation device intended to generate a flow of air. The ventilation device includes at least one cross-flow fan for setting in motion an air flow and a guide means that includes at least one air guiding element for guiding the air set in motion by the cross-flow fan. The first heat exchanger and the ventilation device are positioned relative to one another in such a way that the air flow set in motion by the ventilation device is fed into the heat exchanger and, when the fan is in operation, this air is drawn in by the cross-flow fan passes through the heat exchanger before entering the cross-flow fan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2024
    Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Sébastien Garnier, Michael Lissner, Amrid Mammeri, Kamel Azzouz
  • Publication number: 20240175389
    Abstract: Cooling module including a housing, configured to accept a tangential-flow turbomachine including a turbine with at least one stage of blades forming a hollow cylinder, the turbomachine also including a motor configured to drive the rotation of the turbine, the motor including a stator and a rotor mounted with the ability to rotate about the stator. The stator of the motor is secured to the housing in such a way that the blades of the turbine are arranged circumferentially around the rotor of the motor. The at least one stage of blades of the turbine is mechanically connected to the rotor of the motor so as to be driven in rotation thereby.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Amrid MAMMERI, Kamel AZZOUZ, Issiaka TRAORE, Sebastien GARNIER
  • Patent number: 11959706
    Abstract: The invention relates to a heat exchanger (20) plate (1, 2a) intended to delimit at least one channel (30, 30a, 30b) for circulation of a fluid, the circulation plate (1) being provided with a bottom (3) and a raised rim (5, 5a-5h) that surrounds the bottom (3), the circulation plate (1) comprising at least one opening (7, 7a-7d) through which a fluid can enter the channel (30, 30a, 30b), characterized in that the opening (7, 7a-7d) is delimited by at least one at least partially rectilinear edge (9a). Application to the field of heat exchanges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Julien Tissot, Kamel Azzouz, Michael Lissner, Cédric De Vaulx, Patrick Leblay, Sébastien Garnier
  • Publication number: 20240066975
    Abstract: Cooling module (22) for a motor vehicle (10), the module being intended to allow an airflow (F) to pass through from an air inlet (22a) to an air outlet (22b) and comprising a fairing (40) forming a duct which extends between an upstream end (40a) and a downstream end (40b) and inside which at least one heat exchanger (24, 26, 28) is arranged, the fairing (40) comprising at least one junction wall (410) defining the duct, the junction wall (410) comprising a suction opening (01, 02, 03) forming the air inlet (22a) arranged upstream of the heat exchanger(s) (24, 26, 28), the cooling module also comprising a manifold box (41) located next to the downstream end (40b), the manifold box (41) being configured to receive a tangential-flow turbomachine (30) which is configured to generate the airflow (F), the manifold box (41) also comprising the air outlet (22b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Applicant: Valeo Systemes Thermiques
    Inventors: Amrid Mammeri, Kamel Azzouz, Sebastien Garnier, Issiaka Traore
  • Publication number: 20240042830
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cooling module for a motor vehicle, comprising a fairing forming an internal duct inside which at least one heat exchanger intended to have an air flow (F) passing through it is arranged, a collector housing positioned downstream of the fairing and further comprising one or more side walls which extend in the continuation of the internal duct of the fairing, the cooling module being characterized in that the at least one side wall comprises at least one vent (E) intended to discharge the air flow (F), as well as at least one shut-off device for shutting off the at least one vent (E), said shut-off device being able to move between a position in which said at least one vent (E) is open and a position in which said at least one vent (E) is closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2022
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: Valeo Systemes Thermiques
    Inventors: Amrid Mammeri, Kamel Azzouz, Issiaka Traore, Sebastien Garnier
  • Publication number: 20240017586
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cooling module for an electric or hybrid motor vehicle, designed to have an air flow passing therethrough, and including: a primary front heat; a receiver dryer positioned in an upstream part of the cooling module considered in a longitudinal direction extending from the front toward the rear of the cooling module; and a deflector element. In the longitudinal direction of the cooling module, the receiver-dryer is positioned downstream of and facing the deflector element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Amrid MAMMERI, Kamel AZZOUZ, Sebastien GARNIER, Issiaka TRAORE
  • Patent number: 11859925
    Abstract: The invention relates to a plate (105) forming part of a heat exchanger and intended to delimit at least one channel (111) for circulation of a fluid. The plate (105) extends principally along an axis of longitudinal extent (A1). The plate (105) comprises at least one bottom (106), at least one first lateral raised edge (19a) which is inscribed within a first plane (P1) intersecting the axis of longitudinal extent (A1), and at least two openings (110) which are configured such that the fluid enters and exits the channel (111), respectively. The bottom (106) is provided with a rib (113) which extends longitudinally from the first lateral raised edge (109a). The rib (113) is positioned between the two openings (110). The rib (113) is of a sinuous configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Valeo Systemes Thermiques
    Inventors: Julien Tissot, Kamel Azzouz, Michael Lissner, Cédric De Vaulx, Patrick Leblay, Sébastien Garnier
  • Publication number: 20230415565
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cooling module including: a fairing inside which at least one heat exchanger is placed; a collector housing configured to receive a tangential turbomachine including a volute defining an outlet, the collector housing having a guide wall having a first opening and a first shut-off device movable between an open position and a closed position. The collector housing includes an additional wall opposite the guide wall and extending a downstream edge of the outlet. The additional wall includes a second opening and a second shut-off device movable between an open position and a closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
    Inventors: Amrid MAMMERI, Kamel AZZOUZ, Sebastien GARNIER, Issiaka TRAORE
  • Patent number: 11780321
    Abstract: The invention relates to a cooling module (22) for a motor vehicle (10), comprising: —at least one heat exchanger (301-303) delimiting a surface, referred to as the working surface, —at least one first tangential-flow turbomachine (28-1) and a second tangential-flow turbomachine (28-2), each of said turbomachines (28-1, 28-2) being capable of creating an air flow in contact with said working surface, each of said turbomachines comprising a rotor rotating about an axis and a volute for housing the rotor, comprising an air guiding portion and an air outlet outside the turbomachine, said turbomachines (28-1, 28-2) being arranged such that the air outlet of the first turbomachine (28-1) is arranged opposite the guiding portion of the second turbomachine (28-2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Valeo Systemes Thermiques
    Inventors: Kamel Azzouz, Sébastien Garnier, Michael Lissner, Amrid Mammeri
  • Publication number: 20230165785
    Abstract: The invention relates to the method for obtaining an extract of sandalwood (Santalum album) by extraction using a supercritical fluid and a co-solvent chosen from primary or secondary alcohols. The invention also relates to a crude extract of sandalwood comprising from 10 to 70% of volatile compounds and from 30 to 90% of semi- to non-volatile compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Applicants: ISP INVESTMENTS LLC, JAFER ENTERPRISES R&D, S.L.U
    Inventors: Catherine GONDRAN, MUR Ludivine, Isabelle IMBERT, Erell LE BORGNE, Sébastien GARNIER
  • Publication number: 20230147766
    Abstract: The invention relates to a module, comprising:—at least one, preferably only one, tangential turbomachine (28-1; 28-2) comprising a bladed wheel (32-1; 32-2) and a motor (33-1; 33-2) for rotationally driving the bladed wheel (32-1; 32-2),—a frame (30-1; 30-2) forming an opening (60-1; 60-2), preferably only one opening,—a shut-off means (62-1; 62-2) designed to selectively shut off the opening (60-1; 60-2), the shut-off means (62-1; 62-2) having at least two regions which, in contact in a position of the shut-off means (62-1; 62-2) in which the opening (60-1; 60-2) is left free, are at a distance apart in a position in which they shut off the opening (60-1; 60-2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: Valeo Systemes Thermiques
    Inventors: Kamel Azzouz, Sébastien Garnier, Amrid Mammeri
  • Publication number: 20230051254
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device (2) for cooling a plurality of electronic elements (11) that are capable of releasing heat when supplying power to an appliance or vehicle, wherein the electronic elements are arranged in a housing (12), the device (2) comprises at least one element (22) for spraying a diphasic dielectric fluid (3) onto the electronic elements (11), as well as a condenser (26) with a cooling fluid circuit (23), the housing (12) comprises a receptacle (25) for collecting the dielectric fluid (3), the cooling device (2) comprises a dielectric fluid circuit (21) with a circulation pump (24), which is configured to draw the dielectric fluid (3) from the collection receptacle (25) and is directly connected to the spraying element (22), characterised in that the cooling device (2) comprises a system (4) for controlling the internal pressure of the housing (12), the control system (4) comprising a control module (41) configured to generate a control command to control the internal pressure depending
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: Valeo Systemes Thermiques
    Inventors: Kamel Azzouz, Sébastien Garnier, Amrid Mammeri