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Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012

Filed:

May. 18, 2006
Applicants:

François Champonnois, Bures sur Yvette, FR;

Philippe Cormont, Le Bouscat, FR;

Marie Geleoc, Saclay, FR;

Christophe Hubert, Tremblay les Villages, FR;

Christian Lascoutouna, Souzy la Briche, FR;

Pierre-yves Thro, Gif-sur-Yvette, FR;

Pascal Wodling, Orsay, FR;

Inventors:

François Champonnois, Bures sur Yvette, FR;

Philippe Cormont, Le Bouscat, FR;

Marie Geleoc, Saclay, FR;

Christophe Hubert, Tremblay les Villages, FR;

Christian Lascoutouna, Souzy la Briche, FR;

Pierre-Yves Thro, Gif-sur-Yvette, FR;

Pascal Wodling, Orsay, FR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 26/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention concerns a method for laser ablation of a surface coating from a wall, such as a painted wall finish, for example in a nuclear plant to be decontaminated, and a device for implementing said method. The inventive ablation method includes sweeping shots on the coating of at least one pulsed laser beam with a laser beam quality factor Mless than 20, and characterized in that it comprises a direct control of said shots by optical deflection, such that the impact zones (I, I, I,) of said shots on said coating are disjointed or substantially adjacent with minimized overlapping.


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