Patents by Inventor Florian Dapot

Florian Dapot 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).

  • Guiding device which is intended to be interposed between a device for fixing components of an assembly, and a device for protecting the fixing device
    Patent number: 9011062
    Abstract: An assembly comprising at least two non-metal components which are fixed to each other using at least one fixing system. The fixing system includes a fixing device with a fixing element which is provided with a head and a rod, and a crimping ring which is in contact with one of the components. A protection device is a part of the fixing system which delimits a cavity for confining gas around a portion of the device comprising the crimping ring. In order to improve the repeatability of the operation for positioning the protection device, a guiding device is provided which includes an assembly element on the portion of the fixing device, and an element for guiding the protection device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignees: Airbus Operations SAS, Airbus Operations Ltd.
    Inventors: Clement Chirol, Philip Cresswell, Florian Dapot
  • GUIDING DEVICE WHICH IS INTENDED TO BE INTERPOSED BETWEEN A DEVICE FOR FIXING COMPONENTS OF AN ASSEMBLY, AND A DEVICE FOR PROTECTING THE FIXING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20140321944
    Abstract: An assembly comprising at least two non-metal components which are fixed to each other using at least one fixing system. The fixing system includes a fixing device with a fixing element which is provided with a head and a rod, and a crimping ring which is in contact with one of the components. A protection device is a part of the fixing system which delimits a cavity for confining gas around a portion of the device comprising the crimping ring. In order to improve the repeatability of the operation for positioning the protection device, a guiding device is provided which includes an assembly element on the portion of the fixing device, and an element for guiding the protection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicants: Airbus Operations (SAS), Airbus Operations LTD
    Inventors: Clement Chirol, Philip Cresswell, Florian Dapot