Patents by Inventor Franck GANUCHAUD

Franck GANUCHAUD 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).

  • Rack and its method of manufacture, headrest comprising such a rack, and seat comprising such a headrest
    Patent number: 10493889
    Abstract: A rack of molded plastic having a series of notches open in a first direction, each notch having a certain width in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The notches are aligned in a third direction perpendicular to the first and second directions, and each notch is defined by a bottom and by first and second side walls extending in the first direction from the bottom to a mouth of the notch. A rib projects into each notch from the first side wall, and the bottom of the notch has a through-opening arranged in correspondence with the rib.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile
    Inventors: Stephane Soltner, Francois Lelievre, Franck Ganuchaud
  • RACK AND ITS METHOD OF MANUFACTURE, HEADREST COMPRISING SUCH A RACK, AND SEAT COMPRISING SUCH A HEADREST
    Publication number: 20180029509
    Abstract: A rack of molded plastic having a series of notches open in a first direction, each notch having a certain width in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The notches are aligned in a third direction perpendicular to the first and second directions, and each notch is defined by a bottom and by first and second side walls extending in the first direction from the bottom to a mouth of the notch. A rib projects into each notch from the first side wall, and the bottom of the notch has a through-opening arranged in correspondence with the rib.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Stephane SOLTNER, Francois LELIEVRE, Franck GANUCHAUD