Patents by Inventor Eric Le Borgne

Eric Le Borgne 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).

  • Device for draining liquids for an aircraft engine
    Patent number: 10539077
    Abstract: Device for draining liquids for an aircraft engine, comprising a collector designed to collect liquids drained from the engine, said device comprising means for pumping the liquids held in the collector and for discharging said liquids, and monitoring means designed to indicate when the liquids have been collected by the collector in an anomalous manner, said monitoring means being designed to be activated when the flow rate of collected liquids is greater than the delivery of the pumping means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: SAFRAN HELICOPTER ENGINES
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Pierre Claude Py, Philippe Jean René Marie Benezech, Sébastien Combebias, Sébastien Fouche, Lorenzo Huacan Hernandez, Eric Le Borgne, Lionel Napias, Maxime Quaireau, Philippe Roger, Cédric Zordan
  • Accessory drive gearbox for controlling the flaps of an aircraft
    Patent number: 9758238
    Abstract: An accessory gearbox for a turboshaft engine of an aircraft, the gearbox including a casing, an aircraft wing flap control rod arranged so as to slide axially inside the gearbox and an actuator for driving the control rod which is mounted on the casing, the actuator including a hollow body, a piston which is arranged so as to move in translation inside the body and a piston rod which is connected to the piston and extends at least in part outside the body of the actuator the piston rod being connected to the control rod, wherein the actuator is arranged between the connection of the piston rod and the control rod, and the casing of the gearbox.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: TURBOMECA
    Inventors: Eric Le Borgne, Alexandre Machin
  • DEVICE FOR DRAINING LIQUIDS FOR AN AIRCRAFT ENGINE
    Publication number: 20160312707
    Abstract: Device (10) for draining liquids for an aircraft engine (1), comprising a collector (11) designed to collect liquids drained from the engine, characterised in that said device comprises means (13, 19) for pumping the liquids held in the collector and for discharging said liquids, and monitoring means (14) designed to indicate when the liquids have been collected by the collector in an anomalous manner, said monitoring means being designed to be activated when the flow rate of collected liquids is greater than the delivery of the pumping means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicant: Turbomeca
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Pierre Claude Py, Philippe Jean René Marie Benezech, Sébastien Combebias, Sébastien Fouche, Lorenzo Huacan Hernandez, Eric Le Borgne, Lionel Napias, Maxime Quaireau, Philippe Roger, Cédric Zordan
  • ACCESSORY DRIVE GEARBOX FOR CONTROLLING THE FLAPS OF AN AIRCRAFT
    Publication number: 20150232171
    Abstract: An accessory gearbox for a turboshaft engine of an aircraft, the gearbox including a casing, an aircraft wing flap control rod arranged so as to slide axially inside the gearbox and an actuator for driving the control rod which is mounted on the casing, the actuator including a hollow body, a piston which is arranged so as to move in translation inside the body and a piston rod which is connected to the piston and extends at least in part outside the body of the actuator the piston rod being connected to the control rod, wherein the actuator is arranged between the connection of the piston rod and the control rod, and the casing of the gearbox.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2013
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: TURBOMECA
    Inventors: Eric Le Borgne, Alexandre Machin