Patents by Inventor Hervé FERRONT

Hervé FERRONT 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).

  • Patent number: 11384665
    Abstract: A muffler, for an internal combustion engine exhaust system, includes a muffler housing (12) with a housing jacket (14) elongated in a housing longitudinal axis (A) direction and with an outer panel (16) connected to the housing jacket at both axial end areas thereof to define a muffler interior (18). An inner panel (20) is arranged in and divides the muffler interior. A muffling unit (24) includes an exhaust-gas-carrying inner pipe (26), an outer pipe (28) enclosing the inner pipe and muffling material (32) arranged between the inner pipe and the outer pipe. The inner pipe is accommodated in an opening (48) of an inner panel and in an opening (40) of one of the outer panels or of an additional inner panel. The outer pipe is permanently connected to the inner panel or/and to one of the outer panels or to the additional inner panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: PUREM GMBH
    Inventor: Hervé Ferront
  • Publication number: 20200003093
    Abstract: A muffler, for an internal combustion engine exhaust system, includes a muffler housing (12) with a housing jacket (14) elongated in a housing longitudinal axis (A) direction and with an outer panel (16) connected to the housing jacket at both axial end areas thereof to define a muffler interior (18). An inner panel (20) is arranged in and divides the muffler interior. A muffling unit (24) includes an exhaust-gas-carrying inner pipe (26), an outer pipe (28) enclosing the inner pipe and muffling material (32) arranged between the inner pipe and the outer pipe. The inner pipe is accommodated in an opening (48) of an inner panel and in an opening (40) of one of the outer panels or of an additional inner panel. The outer pipe is permanently connected to the inner panel or/and to one of the outer panels or to the additional inner panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Inventor: Hervé FERRONT
  • Patent number: 10184433
    Abstract: An exhaust gas mixer arrangement for mixing exhaust gases of an internal combustion engine with an additive comprises an exhaust gas flow duct (28) with an inlet area (24) arranged upstream and with a discharge area (26) arranged downstream. The exhaust gas flow duct (28) is bent in a coil-like manner at least in some areas between the inlet area (24) and the discharge area (26).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Eberspächer Exhaust Technology GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Hervé Ferront, Wei Sang, David Binder
  • Publication number: 20160377033
    Abstract: An exhaust gas mixer arrangement for mixing exhaust gases of an internal combustion engine with an additive comprises an exhaust gas flow duct (28) with an inlet area (24) arranged upstream and with a discharge area (26) arranged downstream. The exhaust gas flow duct (28) is bent in a coil-like manner at least in some areas between the inlet area (24) and the discharge area (26).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Inventors: Hervé FERRONT, Wei SANG, David BINDER