Patents by Inventor Alexandre AVENET

Alexandre AVENET 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).

  • Undercarriage provided with a lightning protection device
    Patent number: 11554878
    Abstract: An aircraft undercarriage including electrical equipment (2, 3) fastened to a portion (1) of the undercarriage and a lightning protection device (10) comprising at least one shield fastened to said portion (1) of the undercarriage by fastener means so as to extend in register with the electrical equipment (2, 3) in a position that is spaced apart therefrom, the shield comprising at least a first plate (11) made of electrically conductive material that is arranged to absorb a major portion of the heat energy that is generated by the passage of a lightning wave and to discharge the electric charge of the lightning wave. An aircraft fitted with such an undercarriage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Jérôme Gui, Alexandre Avenet, Pierre Pizana, Yvain Serignac
  • UNDERCARRIAGE PROVIDED WITH A LIGHTNING PROTECTION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20190329902
    Abstract: An aircraft undercarriage including electrical equipment (2, 3) fastened to a portion (1) of the undercarriage and a lightning protection device (10) comprising at least one shield fastened to said portion (1) of the undercarriage by fastener means so as to extend in register with the electrical equipment (2, 3) in a position that is spaced apart therefrom, the shield comprising at least a first plate (11) made of electrically conductive material that is arranged to absorb a major portion of the heat energy that is generated by the passage of a lightning wave and to discharge the electric charge of the lightning wave. An aircraft fitted with such an undercarriage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: October 31, 2019
    Applicant: SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Jérôme GUI, Alexandre AVENET, Pierre PIZANA, Yvain SERIGNAC