Patents by Inventor Marc CATHELAIN

Marc CATHELAIN 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: 20180155671
    Abstract: Aircraft fuel tank, which has a visual control system inside the tank, includes at least a side wall (12), an upper wall (14) and a lower wall (16), the tank (10) comprising a visual inspection system (22) inside the tank (10). The visual inspection system (22) includes an inspection eyepiece (24) arranged in one of the walls (12, 14, 16), a light inlet (26) arranged in one of the walls (12, 14, 16) and configured to allow light from an artificial light source (30) situated outside the tank (10) to enter the tank (10), and a light guide (28) protruding inside the tank (10) from the light inlet (26) to guide the light produced by the artificial light source (30) to the inside of the tank (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe DUPONT, Marc CATHELAIN