Patents by Inventor Pascal Herquel

Pascal Herquel 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: 10845159
    Abstract: A flexible cover includes a main layer made of a first composite material that includes a first woven material and a first elastomer. The flexible cover also includes an auxiliary layer made of a second composite material that includes a second woven material and a second elastomer. The auxiliary layer is secured to a face of the main layer and includes petal-shaped regions that are separated from one another by weakening lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: MBDA FRANCE
    Inventors: Bertrand Leroy, Pascal Herquel
  • Patent number: 10584938
    Abstract: A flexible cover comprising at least one, so-called composite, layer, formed from a composite material consisting of at least one fabric and at least one elastomer and a flat metal blade secured to the composite layer by elastomer and comprising pre-cut lines for fragilisation of the flexible cover, the pre-cut lines being arranged so as to create areas in the form of petals, the composite layer and the metal blade being designed so as to return to an initial position once the flexible cover has been opened.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: MBDA FRANCE
    Inventors: Bertrand Leroy, Pascal Herquel
  • Publication number: 20190323799
    Abstract: A flexible cover includes a main layer made of a first composite material that includes a first woven material and a first elastomer. The flexible cover also includes an auxiliary layer made of a second composite material that includes a second woven material and a second elastomer. The auxiliary layer is secured to a face of the main layer and includes petal-shaped regions that are separated from one another by weakening lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Applicant: MBDA FRANCE
    Inventors: Bertrand Leroy, Pascal Herquel
  • Publication number: 20180216912
    Abstract: A flexible cover comprising at least one, so-called composite, layer, formed from a composite material consisting of at least one fabric and at least one elastomer and a flat metal blade secured to the composite layer by elastomer and comprising pre-cut lines for fragilisation of the flexible cover, the pre-cut lines being arranged so as to create areas in the form of petals, the composite layer and the metal blade being designed so as to return to an initial position once the flexible cover has been opened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: August 2, 2018
    Applicant: MBDA FRANCE
    Inventors: Bertrand Leroy, Pascal Herquel
  • Patent number: 5094170
    Abstract: A missile for dropping a batch of armaments having a housing containing propulsion, guidance and control devices and a container having a device therein for holding and ejecting at least one armament group connected to the housing to form the missile. The container has an upper, reinforced flank, two side flanks integral with the upper flank with each having pyrotechnic cords for cutting windows therein, a lower pallet integral with the two side flanks and a pyrotechnic cord for cutting a window therein, and two end frames, the holding and ejecting device being supported on the lower pallet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 10, 1992
    Assignee: Aerospatiale Societe Nationale Industrielle
    Inventors: Jacques Raynaud, Pascal Herquel