Patents by Inventor Philippe Carron

Philippe Carron 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).

  • Hull shapes for surface effect ship with side walls and two modes of operation
    Patent number: 4708077
    Abstract: The present invention concerns hull shapes for a surface effect ship, including a catamaran type supported structure with two side walls (100) connected by a center platform (200), able to operate either as a buoyant displacement vehicle, or as an air cushion supported vehicle, the side walls (100) confining, with two sealing devices (310, 320), the supporting center air cushion (c).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1987
    Assignee: L'Etat Francais represente par le Delegue General pour l'Armement
    Inventors: Robert Balquet, Robert Baubeau, Jean-Paul Bertrand, Jean-Pierre Guezou, Philippe Carron