This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Citel. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Vincent Lepauw - Innovator in Electrical Protection Technology
Introduction
Vincent Lepauw is an inventor based in Reims, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of electrical protection technology. His innovative approach focuses on enhancing the safety and efficiency of electrical installations.
Latest Patent Applications
Vincent Lepauw's notable patent application is for a gas-filled spark gap with high follow current extinction capacity. This invention is designed to protect electrical installations by utilizing a gas-tight casing and two elongate electrodes that create an inter-electrode space. The inter-electrode space consists of a striking chamber and an arc-extinguishing chamber, which work together to extinguish electrical arcs effectively. The arc-extinguishing chamber features mutually spaced divider plates, enhancing its functionality. Additionally, the gas-filled spark gap includes two connecting terminals that allow for easy electrical connection to the installation. The use of an inert gas trapped within the casing further improves the device's performance.
Conclusion
Vincent Lepauw's work in developing advanced electrical protection technologies showcases his innovative spirit and commitment to safety in electrical systems. His contributions, particularly in the area of gas-filled spark gaps, highlight the importance of ongoing innovation in this critical field.