Patents by Inventor Fabien Maillault

Fabien Maillault 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).

  • Publication number: 20250178875
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a work vehicle comprising a lifting arm and a steering control system. The steering control system is configured to receive a turning request signal and an orientation parameter of the lifting arm and to generate a turning setpoint signal representative of a turning angle of the steering wheels and intended to drive a turning actuator. The steering control system comprises a filtering module configured to determine a first rate-of-variation cap as a function of the orientation parameter of the lifting arm and to generate the turning setpoint signal as a function of the turning request signal such that a rate of variation of the turning setpoint signal does not exceed the first rate-of-variation cap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Publication date: June 5, 2025
    Inventors: Fabien MAILLAULT, Valentin BREHIER, David MARAIS
  • Patent number: 10047716
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for starting and stopping an internal combustion engine of an industrial truck, wherein said industrial truck comprises an electric starter and an auxiliary hydraulic starter. Said method comprises steps of testing safety conditions (103), detecting instructions or requests from the operator (104), and testing auxiliary hydraulic starting conditions (105).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: MANITOU BF
    Inventors: Mathieu Pannard, Fabien Maillault
  • Publication number: 20160319796
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for starting and stopping an internal combustion engine of an industrial truck, wherein said industrial truck comprises an electric starter and an auxiliary hydraulic starter. Said method comprises steps of testing safety conditions (103), detecting instructions or requests from the operator (104), and testing auxiliary hydraulic starting conditions (105).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2014
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Mathieu Pannard, Fabien Maillault