Patents by Inventor Guy Sabathe

Guy Sabathe 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).

  • Materials handling device suited to the transfer and storage of tire carcasses
    Patent number: 8794428
    Abstract: Storage or handling device comprising at least one pair of rollers (11), the axes (rr?) of which are mutually parallel and are arranged a suitable distance (d) apart such that they can support a carcass (2) of substantially cylindrical shape of a tire that is in the process of being manufactured. The rollers (11) are mounted on a chassis (12) and are driven in rotation in the same direction (R) about their respective axes (rr?). One of the rollers (11) of said pair has a radial profile of sinusoidal overall shape comprising a succession of crests and of troughs, and the other roller of the pair has a cylindrical overall profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignees: Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin, Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
    Inventors: Guy Sabathe, Francis Marti
  • Workflows for Transferring and Storing Tire Casings
    Publication number: 20130075233
    Abstract: Storage or handling device comprising at least one pair of rollers (11), the axes (rr?) of which are mutually parallel and are arranged a suitable distance (d) apart such that they can support a carcass (2) of substantially cylindrical shape of a tire that is in the process of being manufactured. The rollers (11) are mounted on a chassis (12) and are driven in rotation in the same direction (R) about their respective axes (rr?). One of the rollers (11) of the said pair has a radial profile of sinusoidal overall shape comprising a succession of crests and of troughs, and the other roller of the said pair has a cylindrical overall profile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicants: Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Societe de Technologie Michelin
    Inventors: Guy Sabathe, Francis Marti