Patents by Inventor Daniel Menguy

Daniel Menguy 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).

  • Friction element and disc brake
    Patent number: 7810617
    Abstract: A friction element for a disk brake that includes a support plate (2) on which is fixed a friction material designed to come into contact with a first face of a brake disk. The friction element also includes an elastic element for returning the friction element to its rest position, said elastic element including a wound section of turns from which extend a first and second arm (30, 32) of different lengths designed to bear elastically against an arch of a caliper of the disk brake. The wound section of turns is fitted into an orifice made in a radial projection of the support plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2010
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Norbert Vanouche, Pascal Mary Dit Cordier, Andre Gaye, Daniel Menguy, Christophe Houdebine
  • Friction Element and Disc Brake
    Publication number: 20080087506
    Abstract: A friction element for a disk brake that includes a support plate (2) on which is fixed a friction material designed to come into contact with a first face of a brake disk. The friction element also includes an elastic element for returning the friction element to its rest position, said elastic element including a wound section of turns from which extend a first and second arm (30, 32) of different lengths designed to bear elastically against an arch of a caliper of the disk brake. The wound section of turns is fitted into an orifice made in a radial projection of the support plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2005
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Norbert Vanouche, Pascal Mary Dit Cordier, Andre Gaye, Daniel Menguy, Christophe Houdebine