This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Sartorius Chromatography Equipment. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Thomas Flouquet - Innovator in Chromatography
Introduction
Thomas Flouquet is an inventor based in Nancy, France. He is currently employed at Sartorius Chromatography Equipment. Although he has not yet been granted any patents, he is actively involved in innovative research and development in the field of chromatography.
Latest Patent Applications
One of Thomas Flouquet's notable patent applications is titled "Method for Purifying a Target Substance with Viral Inactivation." This invention relates to a method for purifying a target substance from a fluid that contains at least one impurity. The method involves treating a stream of the fluid using a chromatography step in a first separation unit. It includes the collection of a fraction enriched with the target substance in a first tank, followed by viral inactivation of this fraction. The viral inactivation process consists of passing the enriched fraction through a second separation unit, introducing a viral inactivation solution, mixing, and collecting the resulting mixture in a second tank to obtain a fraction that is depleted of active virus. The method further entails treating the fraction depleted of active virus using a chromatography step in the second separation unit and collecting a fraction that is more enriched with the target substance.
Conclusion
Thomas Flouquet is making significant contributions to the field of chromatography through his innovative approaches to purification methods. His work, particularly in viral inactivation, showcases the potential for advancements in this area.