Patents by Inventor Hervé GORECKI

Hervé GORECKI 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).

  • Actuator for controlling a horizontal stabilizer of an aircraft
    Patent number: 10040539
    Abstract: The invention relates to an actuator (4) for controlling a horizontal stabilizer (3) of an aircraft, including: a primary channel including a screw (6) and a primary nut (7), the primary nut (7) being suitable for engaging with the screw (6), such that a rotation of the screw (6) relative to the primary nut (7) about a rotation axis (X) causes the primary nut (7) to translate relative to the screw (6) along the axis (X), such as to move the horizontal stabilizer (3); a secondary channel including a secondary part (25, 28), and a housing (23, 26), the secondary part (25, 28) being mounted in the housing (23, 26) with play between the secondary part and the housing, in which the secondary channel also includes a play take-up device (27), configured to, in the event of a breakdown of the primary channel causing the secondary part (25, 28) to move relative to the housing, eliminate the play between the secondary part (25, 28) and the housing (23, 26) such as to keep the secondary part (25, 28) in contact with the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: SAFRAN ELECTRONICS AND DEFENSE
    Inventors: Bruno Antunes, Christian Gouard, Hervé Gorecki, Jérôme Mehez, Jesus-Angel Humanes
  • Actuator for Controlling a Horizontal Stabilizer of an Aircraft
    Publication number: 20160340026
    Abstract: The invention relates to an actuator (4) for controlling a horizontal stabiliser (3) of an aircraft, including: a primary channel including a screw (6) and a primary nut (7), the primary nut (7) being suitable for engaging with the screw (6), such that a rotation of the screw (6) relative to the primary nut (7) about a rotation axis (X) causes the primary nut (7) to translate relative to the screw (6) along the axis (X), such as to move the horizontal stabiliser (3); a secondary channel including a secondary part (25, 28), and a housing (23, 26), the secondary part (25, 28) being mounted in the housing (23, 26) with play between the secondary part and the housing, in which the secondary channel also includes a play take-up device (27), configured to, in the event of a breakdown of the primary channel causing the secondary part (25, 28) to move relative to the housing, eliminate the play between the secondary part (25, 28) and the housing (23, 26) such as to keep the secondary part (25, 28) in contact with the
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Inventors: Bruno ANTUNES, Christian GOUARD, Hervé GORECKI, Jérôme MEHEZ, Jesus-Angel HUMANES