Patents by Inventor Wim Pappaert

Wim Pappaert 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: 8101273
    Abstract: The invention relates to a coating comprising a number of layered structures, each such layered structure comprising—a first layer comprising a diamond like nanocomposite layer, said first layer comprising carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and silicon; a second layer comprising a diamond like carbon layer. The number of layered structure is higher than 4 and is preferably between 10 and 100. The invention further relates to a method to deposit such a coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Sulzer Metaplas GmbH
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Jacquet, Wim Pappaert, Marc Sercu, Koen Vanhollebeke
  • Publication number: 20080193649
    Abstract: The invention relates to a coating comprising a number of layered structures, each such layered structure comprising—a first layer comprising a diamond like nanocomposite layer, said first layer comprising carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and silicon; a second layer comprising a diamond like carbon layer. The number of layered structure is higher than 4 and is preferably between 10 and 100. The invention further relates to a method to deposit such a coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Jacquet, Wim Pappaert, Marc Sercu, Koen Vanhollebeke