US Patent Issued to SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEEN on May 12 for "Thermal protection method" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,961, issued on May 12, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN CENTRE DE RECHERCHES ET D'ETUDES EUROPEEN (Courbevoie, France).

"Thermal protection method" was invented by Audrey Durand (Dordives, France) and Franceline Villermaux (Avignon, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for thermally protecting a part according to which a protective screen is placed in an in-use position in which the screen physically isolates at least one portion of the part from a heat source. The heat source is configured to bring the temperature of the at least one portion of the part to a temperature between 400deg C. and 900deg C. in the absence of the prot...