Patents by Inventor Eric LAMOTTE

Eric LAMOTTE 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: 11873101
    Abstract: A device for securing at least one sling for transporting a load under a helicopter, the securing device comprising at least a first strap and at least a second strap, a connection mechanism configured, in the closed state, to connect the straps, to form a comprehensive security strap capable of supporting a sling and, in the open state, to release the straps for releasing the sling, and an actuator configured to open the connection mechanism following a mechanical effort being introduced, the connection mechanism comprising cascading reduction means configured to reduce the resistance force during the opening of the connection mechanism generated by the load connected to the sling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2024
    Assignee: ESCAPE INTERNATIONAL SAS
    Inventors: Yves De France, Gary Bertrand, Eric Lamotte
  • Publication number: 20200262558
    Abstract: A device for securing at least one sling for transporting a load under a helicopter, the securing device comprising at least a first strap and at least a second strap, a connection mechanism configured, in the closed state, to connect the straps, to form a comprehensive security strap capable of supporting a sling and, in the open state, to release the straps for releasing the sling, and an actuator configured to open the connection mechanism following a mechanical effort being introduced, the connection mechanism comprising cascading reduction means configured to reduce the resistance force during the opening of the connection mechanism generated by the load connected to the sling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: ESCAPE INTERNATIONAL SAS
    Inventors: Yves DE FRANCE, Gary BERTRAND, Eric LAMOTTE