Patents by Inventor Christophe Roudet

Christophe Roudet 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).

  • Patent number: 6878176
    Abstract: A vehicle includes an operator's cab having an air inlet and an air filtration system, and an air outlet, wherein the air filtration system comprises a filter element, and a filter container for receiving the filter element, the operator's cab comprising a chamber for receiving the filter container housing the filter element, the filter container being movable into and out of the chamber between a filtering position and an emptying position, wherein with the container in the emptying position the filter element may be removed from the container, and the container emptied of debris, and wherein the filter container comprises at least one air inlet opening and at least one air outlet opening, and wherein with the container in the filtering position the openings are aligned with the air inlet and air outlet such that air may be drawn through the filter into the cab.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2005
    Assignee: Agco, S.A.
    Inventors: Christophe Roudet, Bertrand Budin
  • Publication number: 20030131572
    Abstract: A vehicle includes an operator's cab having an air inlet and an air filtration system, and an air outlet, wherein the air filtration system comprises a filter element, and a filter container for receiving the filter element, the operator's cab comprising a chamber for receiving the filter container housing the filter element, the filter container being movable into and out of the chamber between a filtering position and an emptying position, wherein with the container in the emptying position the filter element may be removed from the container, and the container emptied of debris, and wherein the filter container comprises at least one air inlet opening and at least one air outlet opening, and wherein with the container in the filtering position the openings are aligned with the air inlet and air outlet such that air may be drawn through the filter into the cab.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2002
    Publication date: July 17, 2003
    Inventors: Christophe Roudet, Bertrand Budin