Alain Depeige

This inventor holds 12 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 8 EPO patents. Top assignees: Airbus Operations (s.a.s.), Airbus Operations Gmbh, Aerospatiale. Active years: 1990-2018.

USPTO Granted Patents = 12 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 50.0

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 8 (Patent Applications = 7)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 65(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

8 out of 2,391

Airbus Operations (s.a.s.)

patents

2 out of 3,825

Airbus Operations Gmbh

Aerospatiale Societe Nationale Industrielle

Airbus Operations (Societe Par Actions Simplifiee)

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1990-2018

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12 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10150553 - Device and method for assembling two sections of aircraft fuselage (2018-12-11),

2. 9701392 - Joint (2017-07-11),

3. 9592771 - Aircraft cockpit, in particular the front portion of an aircraft cockpit (2017-03-14),

4. 9422049 - Joint (2016-08-23),

5. 9199714 - Interconnection device connecting an aircraft internal structure component to the fuselage of this aircraft (2015-12-01),

6. 8668181 - Device for attaching a piece of furniture to the floor of an aircraft (2014-03-11),

7. 8511610 - Device for closing an aircraft door, aircraft comprising such a device (2013-08-20),

8. 8485028 - Structural member of an aircraft having a hollow part and indicator of ice formation in such a hollow part (2013-07-16),

9. 8286915 - Aircraft comprising a window panel (2012-10-16),

10. 6595466 - Boarding device for aircraft and flying wings equipped with such a device (2003-07-22),

11. 6346314 - Device for locating a rupture in a transparent panel with at least two panes and panel thus obtained (2002-02-12),

12. 4927098 - Mechanism for fastening a life-saving device of the simple evacuation (1990-05-22),

Title: The Innovations of Alain Depeige

Introduction

Alain Depeige is a notable inventor based in Tournefeuille, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of aerospace engineering, holding a total of 12 patents. His work primarily focuses on innovative solutions for aircraft assembly and structural integrity.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a device and method for assembling two sections of an aircraft fuselage. This invention includes a device comprising fishplates that align longitudinal stiffeners of the fuselage sections. Each fishplate consists of two pieces with a longitudinal sole plate and a transverse support head, allowing for the effective transmission of longitudinal forces. Another significant patent is for a joint that includes first and second rib components, designed to attach a wing tip device to the outboard end of an aircraft wing. This joint features abutment surfaces and lugs that are pinned together, ensuring a robust connection.

Career Highlights

Alain has worked with prominent companies in the aerospace sector, including Airbus Operations and Airbus Operations GmbH. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in aircraft design and assembly.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Alain has collaborated with talented professionals such as Rhona Whitlock and Massimo Del Tin. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies in the aerospace industry.

Conclusion

Alain Depeige's contributions to aerospace engineering through his patents and collaborations highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing aircraft technology. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future inventors.