Patents by Inventor Marc RAY

Marc RAY 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).

  • Method for assembling a pendulum-type damping device and damping device
    Patent number: 9689452
    Abstract: A method for assembling a pendulum-type damping device (1) includes the steps of force-fitting a first end of the spacer (17) into an opening (26) of a first part (3a) of a pendulum mass (3). A support (2) is positioned so that the spacer (17) spans a corresponding opening of the support (2). A roller is positioned between the spacer (17) and the edge of the opening of the support (2). The second end (17b) of the spacer (17) is force fit into an opening (26) of a second part (3b) of the mass (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Valeo Embrayages
    Inventors: Marc Ray, Roel Verhoog, Franck Cailleret, Michael Hennebelle
  • METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A PENDULUM-TYPE DAMPING DEVICE AND DAMPING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20150053519
    Abstract: A method for assembling a pendulum-type damping device (1) includes the steps of force-fitting a first end of the spacer (17) into an opening (26) of a first part (3a) of a pendulum mass (3). A support (2) is positioned so that the spacer (17) spans a corresponding opening of the support (2). A roller is positioned between the spacer (17) and the edge of the opening of the support (2). The second end (17b) of the spacer (17) is force fit into an opening (26) of a second part (3b) of the mass (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Marc RAY, Roel VERHOOG, Franck CAILLERET, Michael HENNEBELLE