Paolo Messina

This inventor holds 13 USPTO granted patents and 5 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 9 EPO patents. Top assignee: Airbus Operations (s.a.s.). Active years: 2014-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 13 (Patent Applications = 5)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 9 (Patent Applications = 13)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.9

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 5(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

13 out of 2,391

Airbus Operations (s.a.s.)

patents

Years Active: 2014-2025

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13 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12371181 - Aircraft having an engine pylon with a mobile cowl (2025-07-29),

2. 12337977 - Aircraft pylon fairing, fairing assembly, aircraft pylon and aircraft (2025-06-24),

3. 12054273 - Aircraft comprising an engine pylon with a movable cover assembly and a specific locking system (2024-08-06),

4. 12054272 - Assembly of a pylon with an engine of an aircraft (2024-08-06),

5. 11884411 - Aircraft engine pylon having a movable assembly of cowls (2024-01-30),

6. 11840347 - Assembly comprising a translationally and rotationally immobile link axis, engine attachment or aircraft comprising such an assembly (2023-12-12),

7. 11679861 - Assembly for an aircraft, the assembly having a pylon and a wing (2023-06-20),

8. 11572187 - Pivoting connection device between at least two components, aircraft comprising a cowl provided with said pivoting connection device (2023-02-07),

9. 11519455 - Pivoting connection device providing a connection between at least two components, aircraft comprising a cowl equipped with said pivoting connection device (2022-12-06),

10. 11319981 - Bolt provided with an anti-rotation device (2022-05-03),

11. 11192659 - Device providing pivoting connection between at least two components, aircraft comprising a cowl equipped with this pivoting-connection device (2021-12-07),

12. 9690887 - Method for the structural analysis of panels consisting of an isotropic material and stiffened by triangular pockets (2017-06-27),

13. 8840980 - Stiffened structure integrating an opening (2014-09-23),

Title: Innovations of Paolo Messina in Aircraft Engineering

Introduction

Paolo Messina is a prominent inventor based in Toulouse, France, known for his significant contributions to the field of aircraft engineering. With a total of 13 patents to his name, Messina has developed innovative solutions that enhance the functionality and efficiency of aircraft systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is an innovative design for an aircraft having an engine pylon with a mobile cowl. This design features a fixed structure, an engine pylon, and a cowling system that includes a slider bearing a rear cowl. The slider is capable of moving in translation from an advanced position to a retracted position, allowing for easy access to the inside of the engine pylon and the systems housed within. Another notable patent is related to an aircraft pylon fairing, which comprises a primary structure with a peg inserted into a through opening of an inner rib of the fairing. This design includes four yokes and four removable fixing elements that secure the fitting of the primary structure, facilitating efficient assembly and maintenance of the aircraft pylon.

Career Highlights

Paolo Messina has worked with leading aerospace companies, including Airbus Operations and Airbus Operations GmbH. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas in practical settings, contributing to advancements in aircraft design and engineering.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Messina has collaborated with notable professionals in the industry, including Olivier Pautis and Thomas Robiglio. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies in aviation.

Conclusion

Paolo Messina's work exemplifies the spirit of innovation in the aerospace sector. His patents and contributions continue to influence the design and functionality of modern aircraft, showcasing the importance of creativity and engineering in aviation.