US Patent Issued to COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE DE MECANIQUE ET D'AEROTECHNIQUE, UNIVERSITE DE POITIERS on Jan. 13 for "Installation intended to separate, in an electric field, the components of a mixture of fibres and granules using a tribocharger provided with a grating for the selective confinement of said components" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,731, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN (Clermont-Ferrand, France), CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (Paris), ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE DE MECANIQUE ET D'AEROTECHNIQUE (Futuroscope Chasseneuil, France) and UNIVERSITE DE POITIERS (Poitiers, France).

"Installation intended to separate, in an electric field, the components of a mixture of fibres and granules using a tribocharger provided with a grating for the selective confinement of said components" was invented by Lucien Dascalescu (Clermont-Ferrand, France), Thami Zeghloul (Clermont-Ferrand, France), Karim Medles (Clermont-Ferrand, France), Thomas Simonelli (Clermont-Fer...