Patents by Inventor Pierre Chometon

Pierre Chometon 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).

  • Device for damping shocks caused by _moving heavy objects
    Patent number: 4492291
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for damping impacts caused by the fall of heavy objects. This device comprises a group of deformable mechanical members arranged perpendicularly to a first plate and a second plate, a supplementary plate having substantially the same weight as each mechanical member being placed between the latter and the second plate. The supplementary plates are contiguous and each mechanical member has at least one predeformation at its end adjacent to the second plate. Application to the protection of discharge ponds against the fall of caskets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 8, 1985
    Assignee: Commissariat a l'Energie Atomique
    Inventors: Pierre Chometon, Jacques Dollfus