Le Grand Lemps, France

Francois Duret

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents, plus 2 CIPO patents. Top assignees: Sopha Bioconcept S.a., Hennson International, Other. Active years: 1986-2022.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Francois Duret. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/francois-duret

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


% Patents Active = 91.7

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.7

ph-index = 11

Forward Citations = 2,331(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Le Grand Lemps (Isere), FR (1987 - 1988)
  • Le Grand Lemps, FR (1986 - 1992)
  • Les Grands Lemps (Isere), FR (1992)
  • Les Grand-Lemps, FR (1993)
  • 38690-Le Grand Lemps, FR (1994)
  • 11560 Fleury d'Aude, FR (2007 - 2008)
  • Fleury D'Aude, FR (2018 - 2022)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1986-2022

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12 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Francois Duret

Introduction

Francois Duret is a notable inventor based in Le Grand Lemps, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of dental technology, holding a total of 12 patents. His work focuses on developing advanced devices that enhance dental procedures and patient care.

Latest Patents

One of Duret's latest innovations is the electronic impression tray for obtaining dental information. This device is designed to capture three-dimensional and temporal measurements in dentistry. It features an optical measurement sensor system and an electronic management unit that collects, stores, and organizes data from the sensors distributed across the impression tray. The tray can obtain optical impressions of a dental arch through single or multiple impressions, adapting its shape through deformation or a structure of interconnected elements.

Another significant invention is the device for viewing the interior of a mouth. This device includes a penetrating ray emitter that provides a view of the inner portions of oral organs. It is equipped with augmented-reality glasses that allow the user to see the interior of the mouth, along with a viewing camera that captures images of what the user observes. A central unit correlates images from both the viewing camera and the penetrating-ray emitter, enhancing the diagnostic capabilities for dental professionals.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Francois Duret has worked with various companies, including Sopha Bioconcept S.A. His innovative spirit and dedication to improving dental technology have made him a respected figure in the industry.

Collaborations

Duret has collaborated with notable professionals such as Jean-Louis Blouin and Christian Termoz, contributing to the advancement of dental technologies through teamwork and shared expertise.

Conclusion

Francois Duret's contributions to dental technology through his patents and innovations have significantly impacted the field. His work continues to pave the way for advancements in dental care and patient treatment.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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