Patents by Inventor Michel Matti Maricq

Michel Matti Maricq 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).

  • Brake dust collection assembly
    Patent number: 6592642
    Abstract: A vehicle brake assembly includes a brake rubbing interface operative to slow a vehicle when activated. The interface produces airborne brake dust particles when activated. A dust collector plate is positioned in close proximity to the brake rubbing interface to collect the brake dust. A charging circuit is operative to generate an electrostatic charge so that the brake dust is attracted to the charged collector plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Michel Matti Maricq, Paul George Sanders, Rena Hecht Basch
  • Brake dust collection assembly
    Publication number: 20020166311
    Abstract: A vehicle brake assembly includes a brake rubbing interface operative to slow a vehicle when activated. The interface produces airborne brake dust particles when activated. A dust collector plate is positioned in close proximity to the brake rubbing interface to collect the brake dust. A charging circuit is operative to generate an electrostatic charge so that the brake dust is attracted to the charged collector plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2001
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Michel Matti Maricq, Paul George Sanders, Rena Hecht Basch