Patents by Inventor Benoit Pizon

Benoit Pizon 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).

  • Dilution and dispersion device for the exhaust and/or cooling gases of a vehicle's engine
    Patent number: 7690195
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dilution and dispersion device for the exhaust and/or cooling gases of a vehicle's engine, that incorporates blades and a hub. The hub of said device incorporates means intended to reduce the loss in the gaseous flow rate generated by said gases. The flow rate loss reduction means are constituted by one or several openings in said hub or by a profiled element allowing said gases to be defected towards said blades. The blades are fastened to a ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Nexter Systems
    Inventors: Michel Brun, Sylvain Carlier, Benoit Pizon
  • Protection device for military or civilian vehicles against magnetic detection mines
    Patent number: 7540240
    Abstract: A protection device for land vehicles against mines, wherein it incorporates a metallic plate positioned under the vehicle so as to normalize the magnetic field generated by the vehicle and/or by its elements and at least one loop positioned under the metallic plate and made of an electrically conductive material connected to an electrical supply so as to generate a magnetic field of a value substantially equal to the opposing sign of the magnetic field from the vehicle so as to render said vehicle undetectable by magnetic detection mines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Giat Industries
    Inventors: Sylvain Carlier, Benoit Pizon
  • Protection Device for Military or Civilian Vehicles Against Magnetic Detection Mines
    Publication number: 20080314279
    Abstract: A protection device for land vehicles against mines, wherein it incorporates a metallic plate positioned under the vehicle so as to normalize the magnetic field generated by the vehicle and/or by its elements and at least one loop positioned under the metallic plate and made of an electrically conductive material connected to an electrical supply so as to generate a magnetic field of a value substantially equal to the opposing sign of the magnetic field from the vehicle so as to render said vehicle undetectable by magnetic detection mines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2005
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: GIAT INDUSTRIES
    Inventors: Sylvain Carlier, Benoit Pizon
  • Dilution and dispersion device for the exhaust and/or cooling gases of a vehicle's engine
    Publication number: 20050005594
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dilution and dispersion device for the exhaust and/or cooling gases of a vehicle's engine, that incorporates blades and a hub. The hub of said device incorporates means intended to reduce the loss in the gaseous flow rate generated by said gases. The flow rate loss reduction means are constituted by one or several openings in said hub or by a profiled element allowing said gases to be defected towards said blades. The blades are fastened to a ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Applicant: GIAT INDUSTRIES
    Inventors: Michel Brun, Sylvain Carlier, Benoit Pizon