Patents by Inventor Yves Barbe

Yves Barbe 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).

  • Protection device for vehicle floor pan
    Patent number: 7914069
    Abstract: A device to protect the floor pan of a land vehicle against mines, which device incorporates at least one layer of deformable reinforcements positioned between a plane front plate and a plane rear plate, the surface density of the front plate being greater than that of the reinforcements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Nexter Systems
    Inventors: Yves Barbe, Sebastien Carrie, Laurent Wagnez
  • Protection device for the floor of a land vehicle
    Patent number: 7685924
    Abstract: A protection device for the floor of a land vehicle against mines, said device comprising at least one caisson with a convex external surface oriented towards the ground wherein said caisson incorporates a median part arranged between two lateral walls and extending over the full length of said caisson, the median part of said caisson being of a thickness (E) greater than that (e) of said lateral walls and being designed so as to transmit the stress, when a mine detonates, towards said lateral walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Nexter Systems
    Inventors: Yves Barbe, Benoît Bettencourt, Laurent Wagnez
  • Protection Device for Vehicle Floor Pan
    Publication number: 20080111396
    Abstract: A device to protect the floor pan of a land vehicle against mines, which device incorporates at least one layer of deformable reinforcements positioned between a plane front plate and a plane rear plate, the surface density of the front plate being greater than that of the reinforcements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2005
    Publication date: May 15, 2008
    Applicant: GIAT Industries
    Inventors: Yves Barbe, Sebastien Carrie, Laurent Wagnez
  • Protection device for the floor of a land vehicle
    Publication number: 20080034953
    Abstract: A protection device for the floor of a land vehicle against mines, said device comprising at least one caisson with a convex external surface oriented towards the ground wherein said caisson incorporates a median part arranged between two lateral walls and extending over the full length of said caisson, the median part of said caisson being of a thickness (E) greater than that (e) of said lateral walls and being designed so as to transmit the stress, when a mine detonates, towards said lateral walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2007
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: NEXTER SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Yves Barbe, Benoit Bettencourt, Laurent Wagnez