Patents by Inventor Daniel Francis Paul Bernier

Daniel Francis Paul Bernier 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: 7748222
    Abstract: An annular wall for the combustion chamber of a turbomachine has a cold side and a hot side, said wall being provided with a plurality of primary holes and a plurality of dilution holes distributed in circumferential rows, together with a plurality of cooling orifices that are distributed in a plurality of circumferential rows that are spaced apart axially from one another, the number of cooling orifices being identical in each row thereof, and the wall further including bores disposed immediately downstream from the primary holes and from the dilution holes and distributed in circumferential rows, the bores in any one row presenting a substantially identical diameter, being spaced apart at a pitch that is constant, and presenting intrinsic characteristics that are different from the intrinsic characteristics of the cooling orifices of the adjacent rows.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: SNECMA
    Inventors: Daniel Francis Paul Bernier, Jean-Michel Jacques Campion, Stéphane Henri Guy Touchaud
  • Patent number: 7591136
    Abstract: Injection system of a turbojet engine. It comprises a fixed part and a sliding crossmember. The sliding crossmember comprises a flange capable of sliding on the sliding surface of the fixed part. The fixed part comprises antirotation means and the sliding crossmember of the complementary antirotation means to limit the rotation of the sliding crossmember relative to the fixed part. These means consist of at least one cutout formed in the flange and of at least one lug protruding into said at least one cutout of the flange of the sliding crossmember.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: SNECMA
    Inventors: Daniel Francis Paul Bernier, Romain Nicolas Lunel, Laurent Pierre Elysee Gaston Marnas