Patents by Inventor Loïc CHAPELAIN (Deceased)

Loïc CHAPELAIN (Deceased) 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: 20250109723
    Abstract: A thrust reverser for an aircraft propulsion assembly, including at least one sealing membrane designed to deflect at least one portion of the secondary flow towards a set of cascades when the movable structure of the reverser is in the retracted thrust reversal position, the reverser also including a first flexible hook connecting a first end of the membrane to the fixed structure of the reverser, a second hook connecting a second end of the membrane to the fixed structure or to the movable structure, the second hook being fixed to the radially inner delimiting wall of the secondary vein, or guided by an internal guide fixed to the same radially inner delimiting wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Applicant: SAFRAN NACELLES
    Inventors: Gina FERRIER, Patrick GONIDEC, Loïc CHAPELAIN (Deceased), Edouard Marie Gabriel RAMSTEIN, Patrick André BOILEAU
  • Publication number: 20250101931
    Abstract: A thrust reverser for an aircraft propulsion assembly, including a fixed structure equipped with at least one cascade as well as a radially inner delimiting wall of a secondary vein, and a movable structure including at least one reverser cowling, the cascade being arranged, in the forward direct thrust position, in a housing of the reverser cowling, and, in the retracted thrust reversal position, the wall reveals a passage opening of the secondary vein towards the cascade, the thrust reverser also including at least one sealing membrane designed to deflect at least one portion of the secondary flow. A hook is provided for securing the membrane to a rear cascade support frame, and to the radially inner delimiting wall of the secondary vein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Applicant: SAFRAN NACELLES
    Inventors: Patrick GONIDEC, Loïc CHAPELAIN (Deceased), Patrick André BOILEAU
  • Publication number: 20240200507
    Abstract: A thrust reverser including doors, a rear shell ring and an actuation system for synchronising the pivoting of the doors and the translation of the rear shell ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Applicant: SAFRAN NACELLES
    Inventors: Laurent Georges VALLEROY, Romain GARDEL, Loïc CHAPELAIN (Deceased)