Patents by Inventor Philippe Halbin

Philippe Halbin 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: 7721613
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of mounting a retaining ring (21) on a rotating electric armature shaft. The inventive method consists in first mounting the retaining ring (21) on an axial shaft segment (27) which is located in an accessible mounting area between the groove (23) and the splines (15) of the starter drive assembly (10) and, subsequently, moving the starter drive assembly (10) axially towards the rest position such as to move the retaining ring (21) along the aforementioned shaft segment (27) as far as the positioning groove (23) comprising a service area with no radial access.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Valeo Equipements Electriques Moteur
    Inventors: Philippe Halbin, Thierry Paltrie
  • Publication number: 20060145481
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of mounting a retaining ring (21) on a rotating electric armature shaft. The inventive method consists in first mounting the retaining ring (21) on an axial shaft segment (27) which is located in an accessible mounting area between the groove (23) and the splines (15) of the starter drive assembly (10) and, subsequently, moving the starter drive assembly (10) axially towards the rest position such as to move the retaining ring (21) along the aforementioned shaft segment (27) as far as the positioning groove (23) comprising a service area with no radial access.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2004
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Philippe Halbin, Thierry Paltrie