Patents by Inventor Stéphane Denis

Stéphane Denis 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: 20250337146
    Abstract: A power divider/combiner component of the coaxial guide type, characterized in that it is fabricated using “substrate integrated waveguide” technology, in a multilayer integrated circuit board, which includes a stack of a plurality of conductive layers separated from each other by insulating layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2025
    Publication date: October 30, 2025
    Inventors: Stéphane DENIS, Audrey THORINIUS, Laurent BILLAND, Anne-Catherine TANGUY
  • Patent number: 10014833
    Abstract: A splitter/combiner system for RF signals comprises: a coaxial line comprising an inner block extending longitudinally along an axis Y, having a conductive surface and being inserted into an outer block whose inner cavities have conductive walls, the inner block separated from the outer block by an insulating space, the coaxial line having a connection end; a plurality of N strip lines, each comprising a first and second conductive strip positioned facing either side of an insulating or dielectric substrate; one of the ends of each strip line, referred to as the first end, being positioned tangentially on the perimeter of the inner block in the space at the connection end of the coaxial line, the first and second conductive strips of the first end of the strip line making electrical contact with the inner block and the outer block, respectively, the outer block additionally connected to the system ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: THALES
    Inventors: Stéphane Denis, Christophe Champagne, Solenne Hameau
  • Publication number: 20170170793
    Abstract: A splitter/combiner system for RF signals comprises: a coaxial line comprising an inner block extending longitudinally along an axis Y, having a conductive surface and being inserted into an outer block whose inner cavities have conductive walls, the inner block separated from the outer block by an insulating space, the coaxial line having a connection end; a plurality of N strip lines, each comprising a first and second conductive strip positioned facing either side of an insulating or dielectric substrate; one of the ends of each strip line, referred to as the first end, being positioned tangentially on the perimeter of the inner block in the space at the connection end of the coaxial line, the first and second conductive strips of the first end of the strip line making electrical contact with the inner block and the outer block, respectively, the outer block additionally connected to the system ground.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Inventors: Stéphane DENIS, Christophe CHAMPAGNE, Solenne HAMEAU
  • Patent number: 9209504
    Abstract: A microwave resonator with impedance jump, comprises at least one line of high characteristic impedance of a determined length and one line of low characteristic impedance, at least the line of high characteristic impedance comprising a first line cut, a first link wire of a first determined impedance ensuring an electrical link for the passage of the signal from one side to the other of the first line cut. A method for producing a microwave resonator comprising an adjustment step is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: THALES
    Inventors: Stéphane Denis, Patrick Fouin, Gérard Haquet, Georges Peyresoubes Peyresoubes
  • Patent number: 8987887
    Abstract: An interconnection device for elements to be interconnected such as electronic modules or circuits, comprises at least one transmission line coupled to a ground line, the two lines being produced on a face of a dielectric substrate, the interconnection being made substantially at the ends of the transmission line and of the ground line, wherein said interconnection device is flexible over at least a part of its length situated roughly between the elements to be interconnected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Thales
    Inventors: Stéphane Denis, Dominique Leduc, Julien Fortel, Patrick Fouin, Didier Briantais
  • Publication number: 20140179127
    Abstract: An interconnection device for elements to be interconnected such as electronic modules or circuits, comprises at least one transmission line coupled to a ground line, the two lines being produced on a face of a dielectric substrate, the interconnection being made substantially at the ends of the transmission line and of the ground line, wherein said interconnection device is flexible over at least a part of its length situated roughly between the elements to be interconnected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: THALES
    Inventors: Stéphane DENIS, Dominique LEDUC, Julien FORTEL, Patrick FOUIN, Didier BRIANTAIS
  • Publication number: 20140022032
    Abstract: A microwave resonator with impedance jump, comprises at least one line of high characteristic impedance of a determined length and one line of low characteristic impedance, at least the line of high characteristic impedance comprising a first line cut, a first link wire of a first determined impedance ensuring an electrical link for the passage of the signal from one side to the other of the first line cut. A method for producing a microwave resonator comprising an adjustment step is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Inventors: Stéphane DENIS, Patrick FOUIN, Gérard HAQUET, Georges PEYRESOUBES PEYRESOUBES
  • Publication number: 20100295701
    Abstract: Interconnection device for electronic circuits, notably microwave electronic circuits, characterized in that it comprises at least one transmission line coupled to an earth line, the two lines being made on a face of a dielectric substrate, at least one metallization surface forming on the other face of the dielectric substrate at least one coupling element disposed on a surface substantially equal in area to the surface occupied by the transmission line and the earth line, the interconnection being carried out substantially at the level of the ends of the transmission line and of the earth line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: THALES
    Inventors: Stéphane Denis, Jean-Pierre Cazenave, Gérard Haquet