Patents by Inventor Antoine Gouin

Antoine Gouin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8776590
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic unit adapted to be positioned on the inner face of a tire tread and incorporating a pressure sensor (10) having a chamber (11) for measuring the pressure inside the tire. This electronic unit includes, in the first place, a housing (6) having a bottom wall (6a) and a side wall (6b) delimiting an open face opposite the bottom wall, the housing being adapted to rest on the tire via its bottom wall (6a) and to house the pressure sensor (10) so that the measuring chamber (11) of the latter opens opposite the open face of the housing (6). Moreover, the electronic unit includes a lid (7) for closing off the open face of the housing (6) pierced with at least one air-inlet opening (18) arranged so as to be offset relative to the measuring chamber (11) of the pressure sensor (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignees: Continental Automotive France, Continental Automotive GmbH
    Inventors: Christian Kempf, François Gory, Antoine Gouin
  • Publication number: 20130125640
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic unit adapted to be positioned on the inner face of a tire tread and incorporating a pressure sensor (10) having a chamber (11) for measuring the pressure inside the tire. This electronic unit includes, in the first place, a housing (6) having a bottom wall (6a) and a side wall (6b) delimiting an open face opposite the bottom wall, the housing being adapted to rest on the tire via its bottom wall (6a) and to house the pressure sensor (10) so that the measuring chamber (11) of the latter opens opposite the open face of the housing (6). Moreover, the electronic unit includes a lid (7) for closing off the open face of the housing (6) pierced with at least one air-inlet opening (18) arranged so as to be offset relative to the measuring chamber (11) of the pressure sensor (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2010
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicants: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH, CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE FRANCE
    Inventors: Christian Kempf, François Gory, Antoine Gouin