Patents by Inventor Gilbert Jean Delplanque

Gilbert Jean Delplanque 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).

  • Valve for a vehicle exhaust line
    Patent number: 10738714
    Abstract: A valve comprises a valve body, a flap, and a shaft driving the flap. At least one first bearing guides a first end of the shaft. The first end of the shaft includes an inner housing emerging axially. The first bearing includes a barrel axially engaged in the inner housing, such that no accumulation of condensates can occur in the inner housing when the first end of the shaft points downward.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Faurecia Systemes D'Echappement
    Inventors: Frederic Greber, Gilbert Jean Delplanque
  • VALVE FOR A VEHICLE EXHAUST LINE
    Publication number: 20170241349
    Abstract: A valve comprises a valve body, a flap, and a shaft driving the flap. At least one first bearing guides a first end of the shaft. The first end of the shaft includes an inner housing emerging axially. The first bearing includes a barrel axially engaged in the inner housing, such that no accumulation of condensates can occur in the inner housing when the first end of the shaft points downward.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Frederic Greber, Gilbert Jean Delplanque