Patents by Inventor Claude Nivoit

Claude Nivoit has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Variable nozzle for a turbocharger, having nozzle ring located by radial members
    Patent number: 8480358
    Abstract: A variable nozzle for a turbocharger (10) has a nozzle ring (138) supporting an array of vanes (134) that are variable in setting angle. The nozzle ring (138) is rotationally oriented and fixed in position by a plurality of circumferentially spaced, radially outwardly extending locating members (170) that engage corresponding locating grooves (159) in a flange member (157) of the turbocharger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Frank, Baptiste Szczyrba, Claude Nivoit, Dominique Colombier
  • VARIABLE NOZZLE FOR A TURBOCHARGER, HAVING NOZZLE RING LOCATED BY RADIAL MEMBERS
    Publication number: 20110038715
    Abstract: A variable nozzle for a turbocharger (10) has a nozzle ring (138) supporting an array of vanes (134) that are variable in setting angle. The nozzle ring (138) is rotationally oriented and fixed in position by a plurality of circumferentially spaced, radially outwardly extending locating members (170) that engage corresponding locating grooves (159) in a flange member (157) of the turbocharger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.,
    Inventors: Daniel Frank, Baptiste Szczyrba, Claude Nivoit, Dominique Colombier