Patents by Inventor Gérard Garcia

Gérard Garcia 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).

  • Pressure-controlling electromagnetic valve for distinct electromagnetic and hydraulic units
    Patent number: 8127746
    Abstract: The pressure controlling electromagnetic valve comprises an electric sub-assembly (1) provided with a coil (3) and the yoke thereof (4) associated with a hydraulic sub-assembly (2) provided with a seat (7), which a conduit (9) connecting two high and low-pressure fluid circuits (10, 11), respectively, passes through, sealing means (8) of said conduit (9), a pusher (12) sliding in a pole piece (19) and actuating said sealing means (8), a movable core (13) which is connected to the pusher (12) and whose displacement is controlled by the coil (3), wherein said electric (1) and hydraulic (2) sub-assembly form two distinct unit blocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: BorgWarner, Inc.
    Inventors: Gillian Escandell, Gérard Garcia, Gérard Desaint
  • Pressure-controlling electromagnetic valve for distinct electromagnetic and hydraulic units
    Publication number: 20090293844
    Abstract: The pressure controlling electromagnetic valve comprises an electric sub-assembly (1) provided with a coil (3) and the yoke thereof (4) associated with a hydraulic sub-assembly (2) provided with a seat (7), which a conduit (9) connecting two high and low-pressure fluid circuits (10, 11), respectively, passes through, sealing means (8) of said conduit (9), a pusher (12) sliding in a pole piece (19) and actuating said scaling means (8), a movable core (13) which is connected to the pusher (12) and whose displacement is controlled by the coil (3), wherein said electric (1) and hydraulic (2) sub-assembly form two distinct unit blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: BorgWarner Inc.
    Inventors: Gillian Escandell, Gérard Garcia, Gérard Desaint