Vincent Pellerin

Title: Vincent Pellerin: Patent Work in Compressor Bearing Machining

Introduction

Vincent Pellerin is an inventor based in Chatillon, Switzerland. His patent work concerns machining techniques for air or gas bearings used in rotary-shaft compressors.

Latest Patents

Pellerin is associated with 1 patent: “Method for Machining Ribs or Grooves for Air or Gas Bearings of a Rotary-Shaft-Comprising Workpiece of a Compressor, and Method for Assembling the Components of the Workpiece.” The invention describes machining ribs or grooves on a workpiece that includes a shaft and an axial air or gas bearing attached to or integrated with it. The workpiece rotates around the compressor’s longitudinal axis while a machining tool moves back and forth between contact and non-contact positions. The tool’s reciprocating motion is synchronized with a programmed pattern so that the ribs or grooves can be machined across the workpiece portion.

Career Highlights

Pellerin is associated with The Swatch Group Research and Development Ltd. His patent reflects work on precision manufacturing methods for compressor components and bearing surfaces.

Collaborations

His listed coworkers include Rexhep Gashi and Nicolas Chobaut.

Conclusion

Vincent Pellerin’s patent focuses on a synchronized machining process for producing bearing ribs or grooves, highlighting his contribution to compressor-component manufacturing.