Patents by Inventor Patrick Forte

Patrick Forte 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).

  • Publication number: 20240409229
    Abstract: An aircraft provided with at least one electric machine accommodated in a compartment separated from an outside environment by a cowling, the aircraft comprising a ventilation system for conveying air from the outside environment to the electric machine. The ventilation system comprises a duct connected to the electric machine and extending up to a free section, the free section being situated in the outside environment, the duct passing through a passage in the cowling, the duct extending partially into the compartment and partially into the outside environment, a free space surrounding the duct in the passage and separating the duct from the cowling, the ventilation system comprising a scoop that faces the free section without closing it off according to a vertical axis when the aircraft is on horizontal ground.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2024
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Applicant: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
    Inventors: Patrick FORT, Pascal ALLIOT
  • Publication number: 20240109666
    Abstract: An aircraft provided with an engine compartment, the aircraft comprising an engine at least partially housed in the engine compartment, the engine comprising an exhaust nozzle for at least discharging gases, the aircraft comprising an exhaust duct arranged around the exhaust nozzle, the exhaust duct having an open end opening into the engine compartment. The aircraft comprises a drainage device comprising a guide cooperating with the exhaust duct for collecting liquid flowing along the exhaust duct and exiting the exhaust duct through the end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
    Inventors: Guillaume LEGRAS, Patrick FORT
  • Patent number: 7219082
    Abstract: A financial transaction network includes a customer network serviced by a host processor. The financial transaction network provides customers with a plurality of diverse and interchangeable financial products and financial services that customers may utilize to directly manage their financial assets. The host processor acts as a communications switch validating incoming transaction requests and routing them to specialized subsystems. The host processor maintains central records that can be accessed by network participants. The financial transaction network enables customers to continually interchange account values relating to any financial product, or financial service within the network. With its accessibility, speed and finality of settlement, the network permits these interchanges to be accomplished with maximum efficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2007
    Inventor: Patrick Forte
  • Publication number: 20060064368
    Abstract: A financial transaction network includes a customer network serviced by a host processor. The financial transaction network provides customers with a plurality of diverse and interchangeable financial products and financial services that customers may utilize to directly manage their financial assets. The host processor acts as a communications switch validating incoming transaction requests and routing them to specialized subsystems. The host processor maintains central records that can be accessed by network participants. The financial transaction network enables customers to continually interchange account values relating to any financial product, or financial service within the network. With its accessibility, speed and finality of settlement, the network permits these interchanges to be accomplished with maximum efficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2005
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Inventor: Patrick Forte