ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,398,507, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SAFRAN CERAMICS (Le Haillan, France).
"Method and device for depositing a coating on an endless fiber" was invented by Clement Lomonaco (Moissy-Cramayel, France) and Damien Cazaubon (Moissy-Cramayel, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for implementing a method for depositing a coating on a continuous fiber from a precursor of the coating in the liquid phase, includes a tubular reactor having a U-shaped section to contain the fiber and the precursor of the coating in the liquid phase, a laser source to generate a laser beam in the reactor intended to heat the surface of a segment of ...