Patents by Inventor Nathalie Papin

Nathalie Papin 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 and device for visually scaring animal species, in particular bird species
    Patent number: 10405536
    Abstract: A device for visually scaring animal species, in particular bird species includes means for generating at least one visual signal including at least one image, varying in size over time, which simulates approach via an increase in the size of the image. For example, the visual signal includes one of the following images: eyes, a disc, and a spiral.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignees: Airbus Operations SAS, Universite Rennes 1, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
    Inventors: Nathalie Papin, Martine Hausberger, Laurence Henry, Jean-Pierre Richard, Emmanuel De Margerie
  • Engine assembly of an aircraft including a display unit
    Patent number: 10377503
    Abstract: An engine assembly comprising an engine and a pod surrounding the engine that is equipped, upstream according to the direction of entry of air into the engine, with a fan provided with blades, the pod having an upstream air intake. The engine assembly also comprises a display unit including at least one light ring arranged in the air intake upstream of the fan, the light ring including at least one row of light-emitting diodes and being configured to emit at least one light beam and to project it on the blades of the fan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: Airbus Operations SAS
    Inventors: Alain Porte, Frederic Chelin, Wolfgang Rehm, Nathalie Papin, Irene Moreno Gonzalez
  • Engine assembly of an aircraft including a display unit
    Publication number: 20160355276
    Abstract: An engine assembly comprising an engine and a pod surrounding the engine that is equipped, upstream according to the direction of entry of air into the engine, with a fan provided with blades, the pod having an upstream air intake. The engine assembly also comprises a display unit including at least one light ring arranged in the air intake upstream of the fan, the light ring including at least one row of light-emitting diodes and being configured to emit at least one light beam and to project it on the blades of the fan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Alain Porte, Frederic Chelin, Wolfgang Rehm, Nathalie Papin, Irene Moreno Gonzalez
  • Method and device for scaring birds acoustically, in particular for an aircraft
    Patent number: 8953413
    Abstract: A device for acoustically scaring avian species includes means for emitting an acoustic sequence including the repetition of a combination of at least three categories of different synthetic signals, including warning signals representative of alert noises from birds of prey, interspecies distress signals, and taking-flight signals from various species representing beatings of wings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignees: Airbus Operations SAS, Universite Rennes 1, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
    Inventors: Nathalie Papin, Frederic Sebe, Thierry Aubin
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR VISUALLY SCARING ANIMAL SPECIES, IN PARTICULAR BIRD SPECIES
    Publication number: 20140318474
    Abstract: A device for visually scaring animal species, in particular bird species includes means for generating at least one visual signal including at least one image, varying in size over time, which simulates approach via an increase in the size of the image. For example, the visual signal includes one of the following images: eyes, a disc, and a spiral.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2012
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicants: AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE RENNES 1
    Inventors: Nathalie Papin, Martine Hausberger, Laurence Henry, Jean-Pierre Richard, Emmanuel De Margerie
  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SCARING BIRDS ACOUSTICALLY, IN PARTICULAR FOR AN AIRCRAFT
    Publication number: 20140293750
    Abstract: A device for acoustically scaring avian species includes means for emitting an acoustic sequence including the repetition of a combination of at least three categories of different synthetic signals, including warning signals representative of alert noises from birds of prey, interspecies distress signals, and taking-flight signals from various species representing beatings of wings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Nathalie Papin, Frederic Sebe, Thierry Aubin