Patents by Inventor Emanuele Costanzo

Emanuele Costanzo 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: 8660771
    Abstract: A method for detecting the opening of a thrust reverser for a jet engine of an aircraft is disclosed. According to the method, an operating parameter of the turbojet (1) is determined being responsive to the opening of a mobile element (2a, 2b) of the thrust reverser and reacting to such an opening by a sudden variation of the value thereof, the parameter is measured continuously and the mobile element (2a, 2b) is considered as being opened when the sudden variation is detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Airbus Operations SAS
    Inventors: Patrick Jegu, Jacques Rosay, Emanuele Costanzo
  • Publication number: 20100312450
    Abstract: A method for detecting the opening of a thrust reverser for a jet engine of an aircraft is disclosed. According to the method, an operating parameter of the turbojet (1) is determined being responsive to the opening of a mobile element (2a, 2b) of the thrust reverser and reacting to such an opening by a sudden variation of the value thereof, the parameter is measured continuously and the mobile element (2a, 2b) is considered as being opened when the sudden variation is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicants: AIRBUS OPERATIONS (SAS), AIRBUS (SAS)
    Inventors: Patrick Jegu, Jacques Rosay, Emanuele Costanzo