Patents by Inventor Louis Mourier

Louis Mourier 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: 8859078
    Abstract: Friction part in a lubricated medium working at contact pressures above 200 MPa and having a contact surface that is textured and subjected, before or after texturizing, to a case hardening treatment for a tribological function, wherein the surface is subjected to operations for producing a periodic network of micrometric cavities having predefined shapes and sizes and a period adapted to the width of the contact surface in order to promote passage to elastohydrodynamic lubrication regime.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignees: H.E.F., Universite Jean Monet, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Ecole Central de Lyon
    Inventors: Philippe Maurin-Perrier, Florent Ledrappier, Louis Mourier, Christophe Donnet, Eric Audouard, Denis Mazuyer
  • Publication number: 20100024592
    Abstract: Friction part in a lubricated medium working at contact pressures above 200 MPa and having a contact surface that is textured and subjected, before or after texturizing, to a case hardening treatment for a tribological function, wherein the surface is subjected to operations for producing a periodic network of micrometric cavities having predefined shapes and sizes and a period adapted to the width of the contact surface in order to promote passage to elastohydrodynamic lubrication regime.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2007
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicants: H.E.F., UNIVERSITE JEAN MONET, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, ECOLE CENTRAL DE LYON
    Inventors: Philippe Maurin-Perrier, Florent Ledrappier, Louis Mourier, Christophe Donnet, Eric Audouard, Denis Mazuyer