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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7726269 | Glow plug with integrated pressure sensor A glow plug includes: a tubular body (2) having at one of its ends a plug head as well as a fixing zone including elements (12, 13) for being fixed in a bore, an arm (4) mounted on the body (2) of the plug at the end opposite to the plug ... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7444973 | Device for acting upon a pressure sensor mounted on a flow plug The invention relates to a device which is used as a force-transmitting device (38′) for a pressure sensor (14) associated with a glow plug in an internal combustion engine and is embodied in the form of a tubular piece whose cross-section is substan... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7372253 | Magnetic field sensor for measuring the rotational speed of a turboshaft A sensor for measuring the rotational speed of a turboshaft of a turbocharger includes a sensor housing and a sensor element which is positioned in the sensor housing and which senses a variation of a magnetic field caused by the rotation of the turboshaft. In order... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7331256 | Immediateforce-feedback pedal A pedal has a control device (2) including a mobile pedal (6), elements for returning (20, 22) the control device returning the pedal (6) in its idle position as well as a force-feedback mechanism (4) to produce a hard spot when th... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7327233 | Method and a device for locating the position of wheels of a vehicle The invention relates to a method and a device for locating the position of wheels (2-5) of a vehicle (1). According to the invention, the vehicle (1) is equipped with transmit antennas (11-14) each disposed in such a way as... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7323865 | Device for determining the angular position and rotation speed of a rotary member A device for determining the angular position and rotation speed of a rotary member. The inventive device includes a sensor having a fixed part and a rotary part which is linked to the rotary member. The rotary part bears a magnetic flux generator, while the fixed p... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7323864 | Absolute angular position sensor on 360 of a rotating element An angular position sensor includes a rotating part (14) which creates a variable magnetic flux, a fixed part (16) for supporting two probes (22, 26) each having an output current, the first (22) of the probes having an output current hav... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7318361 | Thrust return mechanism The thrust return mechanism (4) is intended for a thrust return pedal. It includes an electric motor (28) for the positioning of a control member (30) by the intermediary of transmission elements. The transmission elements include at least one c... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7295434 | Electronically controlled electric fan cooled by pressurized ambient air An electronically controlled electric fan (10) cooled by pressurized ambient air, includes: a motor (11) furnished with a cover (12), a mechanical assembly rotating a wheel (15) and a casing (13),... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7293452 | Method of measuring ambient pressure in a turbocharged engine A method of determining the ambient pressure which is performed in a turbocharged engine having a throttle which is disposed between a heat exchange chamber, known as an intercooler, and an intake manifold. A compressor is provided in order to compress the air in th... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7215330 | Touch-sensitive surface which is also sensitive to pressure levels This sensitive surface comprises two films (2, 4) facing each other and means for keeping these two films a certain distance apart when no pressure is exerted on the surface. Each film (2, 4) has, on its face turned toward the other film: ... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7187182 | Process for the connection of electrical loads to the terminals of an amplifier, and for detection of a possible defect of connection of these loads A process and circuit for the connection of electrical loads to the terminals of an amplifier, and for detection of a possible connection defect of said electrical loads. An electrical load is connected to two terminals of the amplifier according to a complete-bridg... | 03/06/2007 |
