This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Ge Vernova Infrastructure Technology LLC. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Félix Bernard and SF6-Free Gas-Insulated Disconnectors
Introduction
Félix Bernard is an inventor associated with Aix-les-Bains, France. His patent work includes a design for a gas-insulated disconnector that avoids the use of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) and limits the volume in which arcing occurs.
Latest Patents
Bernard is associated with 1 patent: “SF6 Free Gas Insulated Disconnector with Limited Arcing Volume.” The invention describes a disconnector for gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), with fixed and movable permanent contacts and fixed and movable arcing contacts. It also includes an insulating part inside the fixed arcing contact, a mechanism that presses this part against the front surface of the movable arcing contact, and an insulating ring at the outlet of the fixed arcing contact. Together, these features define the patent’s approach to limiting the arcing volume without SF6.
Career Highlights
Bernard is associated with GE Vernova Infrastructure Technology LLC. His listed patent focuses on disconnector design for gas-insulated switchgear, particularly the arrangement of contacts and insulating components.
Collaborations
Olivier Guyon and Matthias Montbel are identified as Bernard’s coworkers.
Conclusion
Félix Bernard’s listed invention addresses SF6-free gas-insulated disconnector design through a contact and insulation arrangement intended to limit arcing volume.
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