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Sonaca S.a.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 19

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 18

Forward Citations = 63

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30 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Dimitri Gueuning (4 out of 6 patents)

Jean-Philippe Crepin (2 out of 2 patents)

Maxime Hardouin-Finez (2 out of 2 patents)

4. Xavier Godfroid (2 out of 2 patents)

5. Christian Overbergh (2 out of 2 patents)

6. Stéphane Debaisieux (2 out of 2 patents)

7. Albert-Paul Gonze (1 out of 1 patent)

8. Laurent Ravier (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Nicolas Dumont (1 out of 1 patent)

10. Sylvain Penouilh (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Stephane Debaisieux (1 out of 2 patents)

12. Alexandre Simonis (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Etienne Bargeton (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Yann Gonze (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Philippe Klein (1 out of 6 patents)

19 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12484196 - Optimized structure for regulating heat via heat pipe for electronic equipment support panels (2025-11-25),

2. 12172759 - Aircraft anti-icing protection system using blown hot air with reduced energy penalty (2024-12-24),

3. 11667387 - Ice protection and boundary layer suction system for an aircraft aerofoil (2023-06-06),

4. 11440641 - Aircraft wing comprising a mobile leading edge flap driven by a linear electric motor (2022-09-13),

5. 11433988 - Aircraft wing comprising a mobile leading edge flap guided by a device located at the front of a wing box (2022-09-06),

6. 10981644 - Assembly for aircraft comprising a moveable bearing surface supported by a drive shaft passing through a slit provided with a seal with improved sealing efficiency (2021-04-20),

7. 10793253 - Aircraft wing comprising a movable flap and a housing for accommodating flexible piping (2020-10-06),

8. 10683084 - System for dual management of anti-icing and boundary layer suction on an aerofoil of an aircraft, including a function of collecting the anti-icing air (2020-06-16),

9. 10343760 - Hybrid airship with a flexible compartmented exterior envelope (2019-07-09),

10. 9662853 - Process for manufacturing a panel comprising at least one honeycomb body and a first skin made from a composite material (2017-05-30),

11. 9604425 - Method for producing a leading edge skin by baking a stack incorporating heating elements and layers of pre-impregnated fibres (2017-03-28),

12. 8533932 - Device and process for assembly of panels using riveting (2013-09-17),

13. 8408500 - Cable carrier chain for leading edge mobile slat for an aircraft wing (2013-04-02),

14. 8079130 - Method for assembling sheets by riveting (2011-12-20),

15. 7731128 - Mobile leading edge flap for a main wing of the aerofoils of an aircraft and main wing provided with such a flap (2010-06-08),

Company Overview

Sonaca S.a. is a prominent aerospace company based in Gosselies, Belgium, specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced aerostructures. The company focuses on delivering high-quality components for both civil and military aircraft, emphasizing innovation and precision engineering. Sonaca is involved in various research domains, including composite materials and aerodynamics, contributing to the advancement of aerospace technologies. Its commitment to excellence positions it as a key player in the global aerospace industry.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

19 Patents

#1 in Gosselies

#170 in Belgium

#32,705 in the World

Gosselies, Belgium

Sonaca S.a.

Forward Citations = 63

30 inventors:

Dimitri Gueuning (4 out of 6 patents)

Jean-Philippe Crepin (2 out of 2 patents)

Maxime Hardouin-Finez (2 out of 2 patents)

4. Xavier Godfroid (2 out of 2 patents)

5. Christian Overbergh (2 out of 2 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Sonaca S.a.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/sonaca-s-a

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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