Patents by Inventor Dominique Desgranges

Dominique Desgranges 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).

  • Trim element comprising at least one foamed central area and tool for producing such an element
    Patent number: 9434322
    Abstract: A trim element that includes a support element having an inner face and an outer face. The support element has at least one central area covered on the outer face thereof by a layer of foam. The support element includes at least one tab protruding from the inner face thereof near the central area, the tab forming a positioning element for positioning the support element in a production tool of the trim element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Faurecia Interieur Industrie
    Inventors: Patrice Luc, Dominique Desgranges
  • Intermediate product combination for an internal trim part of a vehicle and internal trim part
    Patent number: 8684436
    Abstract: Intermediate product combinations for internal trim parts of a vehicle are provided herein. In one example, an intermediate product combination comprises a base part having an installation point in which a through-opening is formed for receiving an installation means with which an attachment part can be clamped to the base part on a surface of the base part (30). The edge region of the through-opening in the base part is provided with a shoulder, which surrounds the through-opening and projects from the surface on which the base part can be installed at the edge region of the through-opening, so that the attachment part can be supported by the shoulder when the attachment part is installed on the base part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignees: Faurecia Innenraum Systeme GmbH, Faurecia Interieur Industrie
    Inventors: Bernd Keller, Dominique Desgranges
  • TRIM ELEMENT COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE FOAMED CENTRAL AREA AND TOOL FOR PRODUCING SUCH AN ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20130285405
    Abstract: A trim element that includes a support element having an inner face and an outer face. The support element has at least one central area covered on the outer face thereof by a layer of foam. The support element includes at least one tab protruding from the inner face thereof near the central area, the tab forming a positioning element for positioning the support element in a production tool of the trim element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Applicant: Faurecia Interieur Industrie
    Inventors: Patrice Luc, Dominique Desgranges