Patents by Inventor Patrick BÉARD

Patrick BÉARD 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: 11135961
    Abstract: An apparatus for transporting a helicopter by ground transportation is hereby presented, the apparatus comprising a mechanism pulling on the rotor assembly to alleviate at least a portion of a mass of the blades to prevent mechanical compression to be applied on a rotor of the helicopter when the helicopter is transported with the apparatus. A trailer thereof, an operation command center, a helicopter crate and a method of use thereof are also presented therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Inventors: Frédéric Lamy, Patrick Béard
  • Publication number: 20190322206
    Abstract: An apparatus for transporting a helicopter by ground transportation is hereby presented, the apparatus comprising a mechanism pulling on the rotor assembly to alleviate at least a portion of a mass of the blades to prevent mechanical compression to be applied on a rotor of the helicopter when the helicopter is transported with the apparatus. A trailer thereof, an operation command center, a helicopter crate and a method of use thereof are also presented therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Frédéric LAMY, Patrick BÉARD