Thomas Barraco

Title: Thomas Barraco and Aircraft Power Supply Innovation.

Introduction

Thomas Barraco is an inventor associated with Mérignac, France, and Dassault Aviation. His patent work addresses aircraft electrical power distribution and the coordination of onboard power sources and loads.

Latest Patents

Barraco is associated with 1 patent: “Aircraft power supply system and associated aircraft.” The invention describes an aircraft power supply network with two engines, two sets of electrical loads, an auxiliary electrical source, and electrical machines connected to the engines. Converters and primary switches connect the machines to separate interconnection buses, while a sharing bus links the two buses and the auxiliary source. Inter-bus switches allow the network to connect or separate these power paths.

Career Highlights

Barraco’s listed patent reflects work on aircraft electrical architecture, including power conversion, distribution, and sharing between onboard sources. His association with Dassault Aviation places this invention within the company’s aerospace engineering context.

Collaborations

Alexandre Auroy and Zoé Sigrist are identified as Barraco’s coworkers. The available information does not specify their roles in the patent or whether they collaborated directly on the invention.

Conclusion

Thomas Barraco’s patent describes an aircraft power supply network designed to connect multiple engines, electrical loads, and an auxiliary source through configurable buses and switches.