US Patent Issued to SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER, SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE on Feb. 18 for "Device for detecting impacts, associated detection system and aircraft equipped with such a system" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,302, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER (Blagnac, France) and SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE (Boulogne-Billancourt, France).

"Device for detecting impacts, associated detection system and aircraft equipped with such a system" was invented by Nicolas Fanton (Moissy-Cramayel, France), Serge Thierry Roques (Moissy-Cramayel, France), Emmanuel Couturier (Moissy-Cramayel, France) and Nicolas Paris (Moissy-Cramayel, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An autonomous impact detection device includes at least one impact detector; at least one wireless transmission device configured to transmit the information collecte...