Patents by Inventor Christian Fontaine

Christian Fontaine 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).

  • Process and assembly device intended particularly for body production lines
    Patent number: 4670961
    Abstract: Process for assembling bodies, particularly for vehicle production lines, of the type adapted to a plurality of models of vehicles and their variants, in which a perfect geometry of a body at a work station is assured by means of a machine module and a structure module; a complete work cycle incorporates a feeding of a body, a distribution and a presentation of geometry tools, an intervention of robots or operators, and an evacuation of the assembled body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1986
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1987
    Assignee: Renault Automation
    Inventors: Christian Fontaine, Pascal Vaumoron, Gerard Pinchon, Christian Brachais