Patents by Inventor Thibault BONCOMPAGNE

Thibault BONCOMPAGNE 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).

  • Regulating temperature during tire vulcanization
    Patent number: 10688741
    Abstract: In an electric vulcanization system, a temperature of a heating medium in a fluid-tight enclosure is detected and adjusted during a current curing cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN
    Inventors: Thibault Boncompagne, Thomas Simonelli, Franck Guerin
  • Operation of a tire vulcanization system
    Patent number: 10688742
    Abstract: In an electric vulcanization process, open loop and closed loop control modes can be used for controlling a heater output.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN
    Inventors: Thibault Boncompagne, Thomas Simonelli, Franck Guerin, Jean-Charles Ferrand
  • Matrix element for tire mould and associated manufacturing method
    Patent number: 10618237
    Abstract: The liming element for a tire mould comprises a body 12 delimiting a moulding surface 14 intended to at least partially mould a rolling surface of the tire, at least one injection nozzle 26 arranged on the body and provided with at least one outlet orifice 26a, at least one supply duct extending inside the body and the injection nozzle while being in communication with the said outlet orifice, and at least one shut-off member 30 mobile with respect to the injection nozzle between an outlet orifice closed position and an outlet orifice open position. The body 12, the injection nozzle 26 and the shut-off member 30 are manufactured by the deposition and selective melting of stacked layers of powder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN
    Inventors: Romain Calvel, Thibault Boncompagne
  • REGULATING TEMPERATURE DURING TIRE VULCANIZATION
    Publication number: 20190030846
    Abstract: In an electric vulcanization system, a temperature of a heating medium in a fluid-tight enclosure is detected and adjusted during a current curing cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: THIBAULT BONCOMPAGNE, THOMAS SIMONELLI, FRANCK GUERIN
  • OPERATION OF A TIRE VULCANIZATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190030847
    Abstract: In an electric vulcanization process, open loop and closed loop control modes can be used for controlling a heater output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: THIBAULT BONCOMPAGNE, THOMAS SIMONELLI, FRANCK GUERIN, JEAN-CHARLES FERRAND
  • Matrix Element For Tire Mould And Associated Manufacturing Method
    Publication number: 20180297305
    Abstract: The liming element for a tire mould comprises a body 12 delimiting a moulding surface 14 intended to at least partially mould a rolling surface of the tire, at least one injection nozzle 26 arranged on the body and provided with at least one outlet orifice 26a, at least one supply duct extending inside the body and the injection nozzle while being in communication with the said outlet orifice, and at least one shut-off member 30 mobile with respect to the injection nozzle between an outlet orifice closed position and an outlet orifice open position. The body 12, the injection nozzle 26 and the shut-off member 30 are manufactured by the deposition and selective melting of stacked layers of powder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Applicants: COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A.
    Inventors: Romain CALVEL, Thibault BONCOMPAGNE