Patents by Inventor Daniel Decaux

Daniel Decaux 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: 7323037
    Abstract: The device (6) includes a sealed casing (10) provided, in its lower part, with a bowl (22) for collection of a residual liquid, and an assembly (30) for purging the residual liquid which comprises means for evacuation of the liquid collected in the bowl and means for connecting the casing to the open air. The means for evacuation of the liquid include an orifice (36) formed in the wall of the casing substantially at the level of the bottom of the bowl (22). The means for connection to the open air include an orifice (34) formed in the wall of the casing (10) substantially opposite the orifice (36) for evacuation of the liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Delphi Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel Decaux
  • Patent number: 7048851
    Abstract: A device for filtration of gas-oil intended to supply a diesel engine comprises an electric heating unit which includes a casing internally defining a chamber for heating the gas-oil to be filtered, a filtration unit which includes a casing internally defining a chamber for filtration of the heated gas-oil, means for connecting the heating and filtration chambers and means for assembly of the casings of the heating and filtration units. The connection means include means for directly and tightly connecting the chambers of the said units. The assembly means include means for detachable fixing of the casing of one of the heating and filtration units to the casing of the other of the said units, and means for retention in translation of one of the units relative to the other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2006
    Assignee: Delphi Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Daniel Decaux
  • Publication number: 20050016909
    Abstract: The device (6) comprises an electric heating unit (10) which includes a casing (20) internally defining a chamber for heating the gas-oil to be filtered, a filtration unit (14) which includes a casing (40) internally defining a chamber for filtration of the heated gas-oil, and means for connection of the heating and filtration chambers. It includes means for assembly of the casings (20, 40) of the heating (10) and filtration (14) units, and the connection means include means for directly and tightly connecting the chambers of the said units.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventor: Daniel Decaux
  • Publication number: 20050005584
    Abstract: The device (6) includes a sealed casing (10) provided, in its lower part, with a bowl (22) for collection of a residual liquid, and an assembly (30) for purging the residual liquid which comprises means for evacuation of the liquid collected in the bowl and means for connecting the casing to the open air. The means for evacuation of the liquid include an orifice (36) formed in the wall of the casing substantially at the level of the bottom of the bowl (22). The means for connection to the open air include an orifice (34) formed in the wall of the casing (10) substantially opposite the orifice (36) for evacuation of the liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2002
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventor: Daniel Decaux