This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Snecma. Active years: 2011.
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Years Active: 2011
Title: Claude Chomel: Innovator in Turbomachine Technology
Introduction
Claude Chomel is a notable inventor based in Maisse, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of turbomachinery, particularly with his innovative designs aimed at improving efficiency and performance.
Latest Patents
Chomel holds a patent for a turbomachine module that features a device designed to improve radial clearances. This invention includes an outer casing, an inner casing, and at least one shock-absorbing ring that connects the two casings. Additionally, the module incorporates an annular cavity located on the downstream side of the shock-absorbing ring, with a passage that allows airflow to be drawn off from the primary flow. The device to improve radial clearances also includes a thermal inertia control mechanism for the shock-absorbing ring, which is equipped with thermal insulation that partially defines the annular cavity.
Career Highlights
Chomel's career is marked by his work at Snecma, a prominent company in the aerospace sector. His innovative approach to turbomachine design has positioned him as a key figure in the industry, contributing to advancements that enhance the performance of various aerospace applications.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Chomel has collaborated with several talented individuals, including Antoine Robert, Alain Brunet, and Sebastien Juste. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of cutting-edge technologies in turbomachinery.
Conclusion
Claude Chomel's contributions to turbomachine technology exemplify the spirit of innovation in the aerospace industry. His patent for a turbomachine module demonstrates his commitment to improving efficiency and performance in this critical field.