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Snecma Propulsion Solide

72Patents
40Active
72Granted
50Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 5, 2000 → Jun 12, 2012 · 35 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7560139B2 Thermostructural composite structure with a compositional gradient, its manufacturing process Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 91 Active
US8141371B1 Gas turbine combustion chamber made of CMC material and subdivided into sectors Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 49 Active
US7677026B2 Mixer for separate-flow nozzle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Active
US7384663B2 Method of making a three-dimensional fiber structure of refractory fibers Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US8257029B2 Turbine ring assembly for gas turbine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US9126873B2 Process for producing a self-healing layer on a part made of a C/C composite Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Active
US8496431B2 Turbine ring assembly for gas turbine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Active
US6988369B2 Combustion chamber sealing ring, and a combustion chamber including such a ring Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 24 Expired
US6561799B2 Sealing box for a chamber for continuously treating a thin strip product, in particular for a furnace for continuously carbonizing a fiber substrate Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US8146372B2 Gas turbine combustion chamber having inner and outer walls subdivided into sectors Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Active
US6740408B2 Protecting composite material parts against oxidation Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US8590316B2 CMC mixer with structural outer cowling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US7182980B2 Chemical vapor infiltration method for densifying porous substrates having a central passage Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US7691440B2 Method and installation for the densification of substrates by means of chemical vapor infiltration Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US7727448B2 Densification of fibrous structures by resin transfer moulding for making thick parts of composite material Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US8424312B2 Exhaust system for gas turbine Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Active
US8685868B2 Reinforcing fibrous structure for a composite material and a part containing said structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Active
US7736554B2 Method of manufacturing a part out of impervious thermostructural composite material Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US6886790B2 Stand-off for fixing thermal protection panels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6836939B2 Method and device for producing a textile web by spreading tows Textiles; Paper 11 Expired
US8491963B2 Method of densifying thin porous substrates by chemical vapor infiltration, and a loading device for such substrates Chemistry; Metallurgy 11 Active
US9022733B2 Turbine distributor element made of CMC, method for making same, distributor and gas turbine including same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Active
US7200912B2 Making composite material parts from blanks made by reinforcing a fiber structure and/or bonding fiber structures together Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US8163088B2 Method of densifying thin porous substrates by chemical vapor infiltration, and a loading device for such substrates Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Active
US8505588B2 Production of a fibrous structure with variable thickness by 3D weaving Textiles; Paper 10 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.