Patents by Inventor Yves-Laurent Beck

Yves-Laurent Beck 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: 10323991
    Abstract: A device for local temperature measurement that is suitable for taking temperature measurements of an immediate vicinity of said device. The device comprises: a cell comprising a heat-conductive base and at least one first material having a predetermined fixed state-change temperature and arranged in said base; a heat-energy transfer device thermally connected to said base and said at least one first material; a local temperature measurement probe received in said base and in thermal contact with said at least one first material, the heat-energy transfer device being suitable for causing a change of state of said first material in order to carry out at least one metrological verification of the local temperature measurement probe. An associated cell and method for use are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignees: ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE, LABORATOIRE NATIONAL DE METROLOGIE ET D'ESSAIS (LNE)
    Inventors: Yves-Laurent Beck, Patrick Sollet
  • Publication number: 20170336270
    Abstract: A device for local temperature measurement that is suitable for taking temperature measurements of an immediate vicinity of said device. The device comprises: a cell comprising a heat-conductive base and at least one first material having a predetermined fixed state-change temperature and arranged in said base; a heat-energy transfer device thermally connected to said base and said at least one first material; a local temperature measurement probe received in said base and in thermal contact with said at least one first material, the heat-energy transfer device being suitable for causing a change of state of said first material in order to carry out at least one metrological verification of the local temperature measurement probe. An associated cell and method for use are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2015
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE
    Inventors: Yves-Laurent Beck, Patrick Sollet