Patents by Inventor Régis Michel Paul Deldalle
Régis Michel Paul Deldalle 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).
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Patent number: 11319884Abstract: A distributor valve comprising a second element configured to be displaced relative to a first element, so as to form an overall passage opening of variable fuel passage section corresponding to the intersection of a first passage opening and a second passage opening. The head portion of the second passage opening comprises a first inclination having a first average slope, the intermediate portion of the second passage opening comprises a second inclination having a second average slope strictly greater than said first average slope, and the foot portion of the second passage opening comprises a third inclination having a third average slope, strictly less than said second average slope.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2020Date of Patent: May 3, 2022Assignee: SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINESInventors: Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Pierre Charles Mouton
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Publication number: 20200300178Abstract: A distributor valve comprising a second element configured to be displaced relative to a first element, so as to form an overall passage opening of variable fuel passage section corresponding to the intersection of a first passage opening and a second passage opening. The head portion of the second passage opening comprises a first inclination having a first average slope, the intermediate portion of the second passage opening comprises a second inclination having a second average slope strictly greater than said first average slope, and the foot portion of the second passage opening comprises a third inclination having a third average slope, strictly less than said second average slope.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2020Publication date: September 24, 2020Inventors: Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Pierre Charles Mouton
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Patent number: 10309312Abstract: A fuel metering unit comprising a movable element including at least one fuel flow section opening upstream towards a fuel supply duct and opening downstream towards a utilization duct through a metering slot with a flared profile having a narrow flow section and a wide flow section, the movable element able to be moved with respect to a stationary element between a low flow rate position and a high flow rate position, the metering slot made in the stationary element or in the movable element and its obstruction obtained by covering the slot with a wall of the movable element or of the stationary element.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2016Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: Safran Aircraft EnginesInventors: Jean-Marie Brocard, Régis Michel Paul Deldalle, Anne Marie Cécile Barreau, Pierre Charles Mouton
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Publication number: 20180209344Abstract: A fuel metering unit comprising a movable element including at least one fuel flow section opening upstream towards a fuel supply duct and opening downstream towards a utilization duct through a metering slot with a flared profile having a narrow flow section and a wide flow section, the movable element able to be moved with respect to a stationary element between a low flow rate position and a high flow rate position, the metering slot made in the stationary element or in the movable element and its obstruction obtained by covering the slot with a wall of the movable element or of the stationary element.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2016Publication date: July 26, 2018Applicant: Safran Aircraft EnginesInventors: Jean-Marie BROCARD, Régis Michel Paul DELDALLE, Anne Marie Cécile BARREAU, Pierre Charles MOUTON
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Patent number: 9777644Abstract: A fuel metering unit including a movable element including at least one fuel passage section opening upstream towards a fuel supply conduit and opening downstream towards a conduit of use through a metering slot with a flared profile having a narrow passage section flaring as far as a wide passage section, the movable element being able to be moved with respect to a fixed element between a low flow rate position in which the metering slot is for a large part obstructed and a high flow rate position in which the metering slot is for a large part exposed, the metering slot being made in the fixed element or in the movable element and its obstruction being obtained by covering the slot with a wall of the movable element or of the fixed element.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2015Date of Patent: October 3, 2017Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Anne Marie Cecile Barreau, Jean-Marie Brocard, Pierre Charles Mouton
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Patent number: 9663218Abstract: A hydraulic system for controlling orientation of fan blades in a turbine engine including at least one set of adjustable pitch fan blades actuated by actuators that are connected to a hydraulic pump, and a small pitch protection valve controlled by an associated solenoid valve to make it possible on the ground, when the orientation of the blades is substantially perpendicular to the axis of the turbine engine, to pass from a first operating zone in which a speed of pitch variation of the blades is low to a second operating zone in which a speed of pitch variation is considerably higher, wherein operating pressure of the hydraulic pump is controlled by the solenoid valve controlling the small pitch protection valve to define two outlet levels corresponding to the two operating zones.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2012Date of Patent: May 30, 2017Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Caroline Frantz, Regis Michel Paul Deldalle
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Publication number: 20170044993Abstract: A fuel metering unit including a movable element including at least one fuel passage section opening upstream towards a fuel supply conduit and opening downstream towards a conduit of use through a metering slot with a flared profile having a narrow passage section flaring as far as a wide passage section, the movable element being able to be moved with respect to a fixed element between a low flow rate position in which the metering slot is for a large part obstructed and a high flow rate position in which the metering slot is for a large part exposed, the metering slot being made in the fixed element or in the movable element and its obstruction being obtained by covering the slot with a wall of the movable element or of the fixed element.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2015Publication date: February 16, 2017Applicant: SNECMAInventors: Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Anne Marie Cecile Barreau, Jean-Marie Brocard, Pierre Charles Mouton
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Patent number: 9500135Abstract: A fuel feed circuit for an aeroengine, the circuit including a high-pressure pumping system for delivering fuel at high pressure to combustion chamber injectors, the high-pressure pumping system including first and second positive displacement gear pumps driven simultaneously by the engine. A hydraulic switch member is interposed between respective outlets of the pumps, which makes it possible, in one state, to combine outlet flows from the two pumps to deliver fuel at high pressure to the combustion chamber injectors, and in another state, to discharge some or all of outlet flow from the first pump to a low-pressure feed line, an electrical control member serving to cause the hydraulic switch member to pass from one state to the other.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2010Date of Patent: November 22, 2016Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Nicolas Alain Bader, Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Laurent Gilbert Yves Hodinot, Nicolas Potel
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Patent number: 9273613Abstract: A method monitoring a servo-control loop, including: estimating monitoring parameters from operating data of the servo-control loop; obtaining indicators from the monitoring parameters; determining at least one signature from values of at least some of the indicators; and detecting and locating a degradation affecting the servo-control loop as a function of the at least one determined signature.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2011Date of Patent: March 1, 2016Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Christian Aurousseau, Régis Michel Paul Deldalle, Xavier Flandrois, Jean-Rémi André Masse, Aziz Sif, Benjamin Pierre Lamoureux
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Patent number: 8831855Abstract: A method for monitoring a servo-control loop (3) of an actuator system (2) for actuating variable-geometry components of a turbojet, said method comprising: an estimation step of estimating a plurality of monitoring parameters from operating data of the servo-control loop (2); an evaluation step of evaluating a plurality of indicators from the monitoring parameters; an evaluation step for evaluating at least one signature matrix, each signature matrix being representative of the values of at least some of the indicators; and a detection and location step of detecting and locating a degradation affecting the servo-control loop as a function of said at least one signature matrix.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2011Date of Patent: September 9, 2014Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Jean-Remi Andre Masse, Christian Aurousseau, Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Xavier Flandrois, Aziz Sif
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Publication number: 20140193261Abstract: A hydraulic system for controlling orientation of fan blades in a turbine engine including at least one set of adjustable pitch fan blades actuated by actuators that are connected to a hydraulic pump, and a small pitch protection valve controlled by an associated solenoid valve to make it possible on the ground, when the orientation of the blades is substantially perpendicular to the axis of the turbine engine, to pass from a first operating zone in which a speed of pitch variation of the blades is low to a second operating zone in which a speed of pitch variation is considerably higher, wherein operating pressure of the hydraulic pump is controlled by the solenoid valve controlling the small pitch protection valve to define two outlet levels corresponding to the two operating zones.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2012Publication date: July 10, 2014Applicant: SNECMAInventors: Caroline Frantz, Regis Michel, Paul Deldalle
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Publication number: 20130338898Abstract: A method monitoring a servo-control loop, including: estimating monitoring parameters from operating data of the servo-control loop; obtaining indicators from the monitoring parameters; determining at least one signature from values of at least some of the indicators; and detecting and locating a degradation affecting the servo-control loop as a function of the at least one determined signature.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2011Publication date: December 19, 2013Applicant: SNECMAInventors: Christian Aurousseau, Régis Michel Paul Deldalle, Xavier Flandrois, Jean-Rémi André Masse, Aziz Sif, Benjamin Pierre Lamoureux
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Publication number: 20120260658Abstract: A fuel feed circuit for an aeroengine, the circuit including a high-pressure pumping system for delivering fuel at high pressure to combustion chamber injectors, the high-pressure pumping system including first and second positive displacement gear pumps driven simultaneously by the engine. A hydraulic switch member is interposed between respective outlets of the pumps, which makes it possible, in one state, to combine outlet flows from the two pumps to deliver fuel at high pressure to the combustion chamber injectors, and in another state, to discharge some or all of outlet flow from the first pump to a low-pressure feed line, an electrical control member serving to cause the hydraulic switch member to pass from one state to the other.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2010Publication date: October 18, 2012Applicant: SNECMAInventors: Nicolas Alain Bader, Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Laurent Gilbert Yves Hodinot, Nicolas Potel
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Publication number: 20120204532Abstract: The invention proposes a system for supplying (10) fuel to an aircraft turbomachine, which includes a low-pressure circuit (14) in which a low-pressure pump (12) is installed, and a high-pressure circuit (44) supplying an injection device (20) of the turbomachine and actuators (22) of components of the turbomachine, which includes several high-pressure pumps (30, 32), characterised in that each of the said high-pressure pumps (30, 32) consists of a stage of a high-pressure pump with several stages, each stage of the said pump with several stages being associated with each of the said segments (24, 26).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2012Publication date: August 16, 2012Applicant: SNECMAInventors: Nicolas POTEL, Regis Michel Paul DELDALLE
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Patent number: 8205597Abstract: A centrifugal pump driven by mechanical coupling with an engine has a low pressure inlet receiving fuel from a fuel circuit of an aircraft, a high pressure outlet connected to a regulator circuit for regulating the flow rate of fuel supplied to the engine, and an assistance pump unit that is electrically controlled, having an inlet connected to the aircraft fuel circuit and an outlet connected to the flow rate regulator circuit so as to deliver, via its outlet, fuel that is at a predetermined minimum pressure, the pressure of the fuel supplied to the regulator circuit being the higher of the pressures delivered by the centrifugal pump and the assistance pump unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2006Date of Patent: June 26, 2012Assignee: SNECMAInventors: Jean-Marie Brocard, Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Philippe Galozio, Michel Martini, Alain Michel Varizat
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Publication number: 20120101706Abstract: A method for monitoring a servo-control loop (3) of an actuator system (2) for actuating variable-geometry components of a turbojet, said method comprising: an estimation step of estimating a plurality of monitoring parameters from operating data of the servo-control loop (2); an evaluation step of evaluating a plurality of indicators from the monitoring parameters; an evaluation step for evaluating at least one signature matrix, each signature matrix being representative of the values of at least some of the indicators; and a detection and location step of detecting and locating a degradation affecting the servo-control loop as a function of said at least one signature matrix.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2011Publication date: April 26, 2012Applicant: SNECMAInventors: Jean-Rémi André Masse, Christian Aurousseau, Régis Michel Paul Deldalle, Xavier Flandrois, Aziz Sif
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Patent number: 7895819Abstract: A system for driving a fuel pump in a turbine engine is disclosed. The system includes an electric motor and a fluid flow assistance unit controlled by a control valve. In the system, the control valve is a regulator valve the opening of which is controlled as a function of information representative of the speed of the pump, and/or the speed of the turbine engine, and/or the flow rate of fuel delivered to the turbine engine. As a result, operating safety of the turbine engine can be increased in the event of the electric motor failing or of its electricity generator failing, and the weight/size/cost ratios of the drive system are improved.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2008Date of Patent: March 1, 2011Assignee: Hispano SuizaInventor: Regis Michel Paul Deldalle
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Publication number: 20100003148Abstract: The invention relates to a system for driving a fuel pump in a turbine engine, said system comprising an electric motor and fluid flow assistance means controlled by a control valve. In said system, the control valve is a regulator valve the opening of which is controlled as a function of information representative of the speed of the pump, and/or the speed of the turbine engine, and/or the flow rate of fuel delivered to the turbine engine. As a result, operating safety of the turbine engine can be increased in the event of the electric motor failing or of its electricity generator failing, and the weight/size/cost ratios of the drive system are improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2008Publication date: January 7, 2010Applicant: HISPANO SUIZAInventor: Regis Michel Paul DELDALLE
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Publication number: 20080163931Abstract: A fuel supply device includes a fuel supply pipe receiving fuel at a non-regulated pressure delivered by a pump, a device for measuring the flow rate of fuel in the pipe, a first controlled variable-restriction valve mounted in the supply pipe, a control system connected to the flow rate measurement device and to the first valve to control the valve to deliver fuel to the engine at a desired flow rate under normal operating conditions of the engine, a second controlled variable-restriction valve mounted in the supply pipe in series with the first valve, and a control for controlling the second valve to enable the engine to be supplied with fuel at an adjustable, reduced flow rate in response to detecting over-speed or over-thrust of the engine.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2006Publication date: July 10, 2008Applicant: HISPANO SUIZAInventors: Jean-Marie Brocard, Regis Michel Paul Deldalle, Philippe Galozio, Michel Martini, Alain Michel Varizat