Patents by Inventor Claude Augendre

Claude Augendre 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).

  • Wheel balancing machine, particularly for automobile wheels
    Patent number: 4712425
    Abstract: The balancing machine comprises a shaft (2) mounted on a frame (1) by means of two bearings (3, 4), under each of which a force sensor (5, 6) is mounted. The shaft (2) is driven by a motor (10) and a chain transmission. The chain (16) of this transmission has a pulling side which is taut and at right angles to the plane passing through the axes of sensitivity of the sensors (5, 6), while its driven side is slack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1987
    Assignee: Facom
    Inventors: Claude Augendre, Jean-Loup Rapidel, Jacques Hennes