Christophe Colin

USPTO Granted Patents = 7 (Patent Applications = 3)

CIPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 10)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 9(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

3 out of 1,856

Safran Aircraft Engines

Varel International Ind., L.p.

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4. 1 out of 38

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company Eads France

Compagnie General Des Etablissisiements Michelin Clermont-Ferrand, France

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9. 1 out of 5

Association Pour La Recherche Developpement Des Methodes Et Processus Industriels-a.r.m.in.e.s.

patents

10. 1 out of 1

Ecole Nationale D'ingenieurs De Saint Etienne Saint Etienne, France

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2009-2022

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7 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11254040 - Surfacing process, surfaced or resurfaced metal part (2022-02-22),

2. 11148204 - Method for the additive manufacturing of a part by selective melting or selective sintering of optimized-compactness powder beds using a high energy beam (2021-10-19),

3. 10967460 - Method for manufacturing a part by melting powder, the powder particles reaching the bath in a cold state (2021-04-06),

4. 10710156 - Process for additive manufacturing of parts by melting or sintering particles of powder(s) using a high-energy beam with powders adapted to the targeted process/material pair (2020-07-14),

5. 8647562 - Process for the production of an element comprising at least one block of dense material constituted by hard particles dispersed in a binder phase: application to cutting or drilling tools (2014-02-11),

6. 8602131 - Process for manufacturing a part comprising a block of dense material constituted of hard particles and of binder phase having a gradient of properties, and resulting part (2013-12-10),

7. 7523678 - Method for detecting and quantifying drilling anomalies (2009-04-28),

Title: Innovations of Christophe Colin

Introduction

Christophe Colin is a notable inventor based in Evry, France, recognized for his contributions to the field of additive manufacturing and surface engineering. With a total of seven patents to his name, Colin has made significant advancements in the processes and materials used in metal part fabrication.

Latest Patents

Colin's latest patents include a surfacing process for metal parts that utilizes laser-assisted deposition of a filler material. This innovative process aims to produce an abradable coating on metal parts, characterized by the use of an iron-based powder that includes vanadium, chromium, nickel, boron, silicon, and carbon. The laser employed in this process operates within a wavelength range of 900 nm to 1100 nm, with specific energy and linear density parameters that optimize the coating's quality. Another significant patent involves a method for additive manufacturing that employs selective melting or sintering of optimized-compactness powder beds using a high-energy beam. This method outlines a systematic approach to fabricating parts layer by layer, ensuring precision and efficiency in the manufacturing process.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Christophe Colin has worked with prominent companies such as Safran Aircraft Engines and MBDA France. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace and defense sectors.

Collaborations

Colin has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including Gérard Saussereau and Alfazazi Dourfaye. These partnerships have fostered innovation and have been instrumental in advancing the technologies associated with his patents.

Conclusion

Christophe Colin's work exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the field of additive manufacturing and surface engineering. His patents reflect a commitment to enhancing manufacturing processes and materials, making significant contributions to the industry.

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