This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Saint-Gobain Glass France. Active years: 2012.
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Years Active: 2012
Title: The Innovative Contributions of Herve Montigaud
Introduction
Herve Montigaud is a notable inventor based in Neuilly sur Marne, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in the development of hydrophobic coatings. His innovative approach has led to advancements that enhance the functionality of various surfaces.
Latest Patents
Montigaud holds a patent for a "Method for producing a hydrophobic coating, device for implementing said method and support provided with a hydrophobic coating." This invention focuses on a method for applying a coating to a support, especially glass. The process involves depositing a thin-film metal oxide on the support, which is then subjected to an etching process to create a roughened surface. A second coating that adheres to the first metal oxide film is applied to this roughened surface. The unique aspect of this invention is the use of a first doped metal oxide or metal oxynitride, which is combined with a second metal oxide or metal oxynitride during the deposition. The etching process utilizes a plasma-activated gas that selectively removes the second metal oxide or metal oxynitride, resulting in a surface with raised irregularities.
Career Highlights
Herve Montigaud is associated with Saint-Gobain Glass France, a leading company in the glass manufacturing industry. His work at this company has allowed him to focus on innovative solutions that improve the performance of glass products. His patent reflects his commitment to advancing technology in the field of coatings.
Collaborations
Montigaud has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Alfred Hofrichter and Jean-Christophe Giron. These partnerships have contributed to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the industry.
Conclusion
Herve Montigaud's contributions to the field of hydrophobic coatings exemplify the impact of innovation in materials science. His patent showcases a novel approach that enhances the functionality of glass surfaces. His work continues to influence advancements in the industry.
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