Patents by Inventor Xavier Boyault

Xavier Boyault 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: 12355117
    Abstract: An electrochemical installation operating at high temperature includes a plurality of stacks for carrying out electrochemical reactions, a heating furnace comprising a chamber intended for receiving the stacks, and a heater. The installation includes at least one rack including a self-supporting structure including a plurality of superimposed stages of stacks and/or including a plurality of self-supporting structures defining a plurality of superimposed stages of stacks. Each self-supporting structure comprises a fluid distributor configured to supply each stack with at least one fluid and/or to collect at least one fluid from each stack. The chamber is configured to contain at least one rack, the stack stages of the one rack or each rack contained in the chamber being intended for being commonly heated by the heater.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2025
    Assignee: TECHNIP ENERGIES FRANCE
    Inventors: Marc Sellini, Xavier Boyault, Thibault De Sorbier
  • Publication number: 20230032073
    Abstract: An electrochemical installation operating at high temperature includes a plurality of stacks for carrying out electrochemical reactions, a heating furnace comprising a chamber intended for receiving the stacks, and a heater. The installation includes at least one rack including a self-supporting structure including a plurality of superimposed stages of stacks and/or including a plurality of self-supporting structures defining a plurality of superimposed stages of stacks. Each self-supporting structure comprises a fluid distributor configured to supply each stack with at least one fluid and/or to collect at least one fluid from each stack. The chamber is configured to contain at least one rack, the stack stages of the one rack or each rack contained in the chamber being intended for being commonly heated by the heater.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2022
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Inventors: Marc Sellini, Xavier Boyault, Thibault De Sorbier