Patents by Inventor Didier HOSTE

Didier HOSTE 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).

  • COMPOSITE RIVET BLANK AND INSTALLATION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20200171758
    Abstract: Composite fasteners, associated blanks and also methods and apparatus for the installation of such fasteners are disclosed. An exemplary composite rivet disclosed comprises an elongated body including braided reinforcement fibers embedded inside the body and supported in a matrix material. Also disclosed are structural assemblies comprising composite fasteners and panels or other parts comprising composite and/or other materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Inventors: Paul TRUDEAU, Louis LABERGE LEBEL, Didier HOSTE, Alain LANDRY
  • Composite rivet blank and installation thereof
    Patent number: 10589468
    Abstract: Composite fasteners, associated blanks and also methods and apparatus for the installation of such fasteners are disclosed. An exemplary composite rivet (10) disclosed comprises an elongated body including braided reinforcement fibers (14) embedded inside the body and supported in a matrix material (16). Also disclosed are structural assemblies comprising composite fasteners and panels or other parts comprising composite and/or other materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: BOMBARDIER INC.
    Inventors: Paul Trudeau, Louis Laberge Lebel, Alain Landry, Didier Hoste
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING A COMPOSITE SKIN-STIFFENER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20180297299
    Abstract: A method of forming a composite part (10) having a skin (12) and at least one elongated stiffener (14) extending from the skin (12), the method comprising: providing a mold (20) having a mold surface (22, 26) and a respective elongated compaction cavity for each stiffener (14), each compaction cavity (24) opening into the mold surface (22, 26); for each stiffener (14): placing a bagged insert (30) including an insert (40) received in a tubular bag (42) in the respective compaction cavity (24), supporting the stiffener (14) with the bagged insert (30), the stiffener (14) having a first part extending in the compaction cavity (24) snuggly between a side surface of the bagged insert (30) and an adjacent side surface of the mold (20) bordering the compaction cavity (24), the stiffener (14) having a second part connected to the first part and extending over at least one of the mold surface (22, 26) and a top surface of the bagged insert (30); placing a skin (12) over and in contact with the mold surface (22, 26),
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Richard CARON, Mouhcine RIFAY, Hasan SALEK, Didier HOSTE, Richard LANGLOIS
  • COMPOSITE RIVET BLANK AND INSTALLATION THEREOF
    Publication number: 20170066182
    Abstract: Composite fasteners, associated blanks and also methods and apparatus for the installation of such fasteners are disclosed. An exemplary composite rivet (10) disclosed comprises an elongated body including braided reinforcement fibers (14) embedded inside the body and supported in a matrix material (16). Also disclosed are structural assemblies comprising composite fasteners and panels or other parts comprising composite and/or other materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Applicant: Bombardier Inc.
    Inventors: Paul TRUDEAU, Louis LABERGE LEBEL, Alain LANDRY, Didier HOSTE