Patents by Inventor Pascal Nocera

Pascal Nocera 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: 9309936
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sleeve (9) for a disk brake fitted with a caliper slidably mounted in a carrier by means of pins fixed rigidly to the caliper, said sleeve (9) being designed to receive one of said pins in a bore of the carrier. According to the invention, such a sleeve is characterized in that it has ribs (10, 11) on a surface designed to come into contact with the carrier so that said ribs (10, 11) may be deformed in order to increase said contact surface when the sleeve (9) is compressed by an activation of the brake.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: CHASSIS BRAKES INTERNATIONAL B.V.
    Inventors: Pascal Champion, Jan Vinck, Pascal Nocera, Eric Lemoine
  • Publication number: 20110284332
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sleeve (9) for a disk brake fitted with a caliper slidably mounted in a carrier by means of pins fixed rigidly to the caliper, said sleeve (9) being designed to receive one of said pins in a bore of the carrier. According to the invention, such a sleeve is characterized in that it has ribs (10, 11) on a surface designed to come into contact with the carrier so that said ribs (10, 11) may be deformed in order to increase said contact surface when the sleeve (9) is compressed by an activation of the brake.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2009
    Publication date: November 24, 2011
    Applicant: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
    Inventors: Pascal Champion, Jan Vinck, Pascal Nocera, Eric Lemoine