Patents by Inventor Sylvain VALAYER

Sylvain VALAYER 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 and method for supporting and guiding a hauling cable of a vehicle transportation installation by cable
    Patent number: 11745770
    Abstract: Device for supporting and guiding a hauling cable of a vehicle transportation installation by cable, including a sheave configured for supporting and guiding the hauling cable, a first girder provided with a main axis, a second girder supporting the sheave and mounted pivotally movable around the main axis, at least one recovery element mounted on the first girder, and at least one cooperating element mounted on the second girder at a distance from said at least one recovery element in a normal operating state where the second girder swivels around the main axis, and configured to be in contact with said at least one recovery element in an abnormal operating state corresponding to failure of the main axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: POMA
    Inventors: Salah Messaoud, Sylvain Valayer, Stéphane Coudurier
  • Device for supporting and guiding a hauling cable of a vehicle transportation installation and method for checking such a device
    Patent number: 11697436
    Abstract: A device for supporting and guiding a hauling cable of a vehicle transportation installation, including a support structure, at least one movable member and at least one axis enabling the at least one movable member to swivel with respect to the support structure, an opening being formed inside the at least one axis and extending between two ends of the at least one axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: POMA
    Inventors: Sylvain Valayer, Salah Messaoud
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING AND GUIDING A HAULING CABLE OF A VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION INSTALLATION BY CABLE
    Publication number: 20210086799
    Abstract: Device for supporting and guiding a hauling cable of a vehicle transportation installation by cable, including a sheave configured for supporting and guiding the hauling cable, a first girder provided with a main axis, a second girder supporting the sheave and mounted pivotally movable around the main axis, at least one recovery element mounted on the first girder, and at least one cooperating element mounted on the second girder at a distance from said at least one recovery element in a normal operating state where the second girder swivels around the main axis, and configured to be in contact with said at least one recovery element in an abnormal operating state corresponding to failure of the main axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: POMA
    Inventors: Salah MESSAOUD, Sylvain VALAYER, Stéphane COUDURIER
  • DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING AND GUIDING A HAULING CABLE OF A VEHICLE TRANSPORTATION INSTALLATION AND METHOD FOR CHECKING SUCH A DEVICE
    Publication number: 20200385027
    Abstract: A device for supporting and guiding a hauling cable of a vehicle transportation installation, including a support structure, at least one movable member and at least one axis enabling the at least one movable member to swivel with respect to the support structure, an opening being formed inside the at least one axis and extending between two ends of the at least one axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Applicant: POMA
    Inventors: Sylvain VALAYER, Salah MESSAOUD