Patents by Inventor Stéphane Lépine

Stéphane Lépine 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).

  • Track system, and vehicle including the same
    Patent number: 7556130
    Abstract: A track system for providing complementary shock absorbing capability to a primary shock absorbing assembly having a hydraulic path containing fluid. The track system includes a chamber, a damping assembly and an adjusting assembly. The chamber has opposite first and second ends, the first end of the chamber being provided with a port operatively connectable to the hydraulic path of the primary shock absorbing assembly, the port being configured for allowing fluid from the hydraulic path of the primary shock absorbing assembly to enter and exit the chamber of the track system through the port thereof. The damping assembly is configured for damping a flow of fluid entering the chamber via the port thereof. The adjusting assembly is configured for adjusting a damping mode of the damping assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Elka Suspension Inc.
    Inventors: Martin Lamoureux, Samuel Arsenault, Stéphane Lépine
  • Track system, and vehicle including the same
    Publication number: 20060180419
    Abstract: A track system for providing complementary shock absorbing capability to a primary shock absorbing assembly having a hydraulic path containing fluid. The track system includes a chamber, a damping assembly and an adjusting assembly. The chamber has opposite first and second ends, the first end of the chamber being provided with a port operatively connectable to the hydraulic path of the primary shock absorbing assembly, the port being configured for allowing fluid from the hydraulic path of the primary shock absorbing assembly to enter and exit the chamber of the track system through the port thereof. The damping assembly is configured for damping a flow of fluid entering the chamber via the port thereof. The adjusting assembly is configured for adjusting a damping mode of the damping assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2006
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Martin Lamoureux, Samuel Arsenault, Stephane Lepine