Patents by Inventor Philippe A. Germain

Philippe A. Germain 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: 20080067770
    Abstract: A hydraulic control circuit (100) comprises a source (180) of fluid pressure having a fluid inlet (201) and a fluid outlet (202); a fluid reservoir (181) fluidly connected to the fluid inlet of the pressure source; an attenuation means (111) having a fluid inlet (203) fluidly connected to the fluid outlet of the pressure source, and a fluid outlet (204); a pressure control valve (199) fluidly connected to the fluid inlet of the attenuation means and to the fluid reservoir or the fluid inlet of the pressure source; and one or more valves (82-84) fluidly connected to the fluid outlet of the attenuation means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2007
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventor: Philippe A. Germain