Patents by Inventor Floran SCHAACK

Floran SCHAACK 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 transport by motorized zipwire, and associated transport assembly and method
    Patent number: 12714942
    Abstract: The invention relates to a transport device (I) for transporting a load from a first altitude to a second altitude that is lower than the first altitude while being attached to a guide line (5) and descending along the latter by gravity, comprising: an electric motor (8) for raising the transport device from the second altitude to the first altitude along the line, a first battery (9) for powering the motor, and an electric generator comprising a rotating part and designed to recharge the first battery when the rotating part is caused to rotate under the effect of the descent of the transport device from the first altitude to the second altitude The invention is particularly adapted to zipwire transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2026
    Assignee: Pole d' Activities Sportives Culturelles et Touristiques
    Inventors: Floran Schaack, Guillaume Carre, Baptiste Joel Michel Allo, Bruno Sellier
  • DEVICE FOR TRANSPORT BY MOTORIZED ZIPWIRE, AND ASSOCIATED TRANSPORT ASSEMBLY AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20250121295
    Abstract: The invention relates to a transport device (I) for transporting a load from a first altitude to a second altitude that is lower than the first altitude while being attached to a guide line (5) and descending along the latter by gravity, comprising: an electric motor (8) for raising the transport device from the second altitude to the first altitude along the line, a first battery (9) for powering the motor, and an electric generator comprising a rotating part and designed to recharge the first battery when the rotating part is caused to rotate under the effect of the descent of the transport device from the first altitude to the second altitude The invention is particularly adapted to zipwire transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2022
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Inventors: Floran SCHAACK, Guillaume CARRE, Baptiste Joel Michel ALLO, Bruno SELLIER