Patents by Inventor Jean-Michel Serge Marcel Duret

Jean-Michel Serge Marcel Duret 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).

  • Publication number: 20150258597
    Abstract: A method for reducing the diameter of an opening, including peening a perimeter of the opening. A method for correcting the permeability of a part including a plurality of openings for allowing a gaseous fluid to pass therethrough. The method identifies at least one opening with a diameter which exceeds a predetermined upper limit and reduces the excessive diameter by peening a perimeter of the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2015
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Applicant: SNECMA
    Inventor: Jean-Michel Serge Marcel DURET
  • Patent number: 8387395
    Abstract: An annular combustion chamber for a turbomachine is disclosed. The chamber includes an inner wall, an outer wall, and a chamber end wall disposed between the inner and outer walls in the upstream region of the chamber. The chamber end wall presents an outer fastener rim and/or an inner fastener rim, and the outer and/or inner wall presents a respective upstream fastener rim. The chamber end wall and the outer and/or inner wall are fastened together via their fastener rims. Cooling channels are made between the fastener rims and open out to the inside of the combustion chamber. Advantageously, a spacer is placed between the fastener rims, and the channels are formed in the thickness or in the sides of the spacer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: SNECMA
    Inventors: Patrice Andre Commaret, Jean-Michel Serge Marcel Duret, Didier Hippolyte Hernandez, David Locatelli
  • Publication number: 20120084958
    Abstract: A method for reducing the diameter of an opening, including peening a perimeter of the opening. A method for correcting the permeability of a part including a plurality of openings for allowing a gaseous fluid to pass therethrough. The method identifies at least one opening with a diameter which exceeds a predetermined upper limit and reduces the excessive diameter by peening a perimeter of the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: SNECMA
    Inventor: Jean-Michel Serge Marcel Duret
  • Publication number: 20080155988
    Abstract: An annular combustion chamber for a turbomachine, the chamber comprising an inner wall, an outer wall, and a chamber end wall disposed between said inner and outer walls in the upstream region of said chamber, the chamber end wall presenting an outer fastener rim and/or an inner fastener rim, and the outer and/or inner wall presenting a respective upstream fastener rim, the chamber end wall and the outer and/or inner wall being fastened together via their fastener rims, cooling channels being made between its fastener rims, said channels opening out to the inside of the combustion chamber. Advantageously, a spacer is placed between said fastener rims, and said channels are formed in the thickness or in the sides of the spacer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: SNECMA
    Inventors: Patrice Andre COMMARET, Jean-Michel Serge Marcel Duret, Didier Hippolyte Hernandez, David Locatelli