Patents by Inventor Guy Soetaert

Guy Soetaert 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).

  • Variable-play take-up joint
    Patent number: 4364149
    Abstract: Variable-play take-up joint, in particular for an automobile is disclosed. The joint is placed between the support element and the part to be mounted, said part being affixed along a plane different from the joint plane. The joint includes elastic play take-up tongues which push the joint against the support element, and a peripheral rim on three of its sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1982
    Assignee: Regie Nationale des Usines Renault
    Inventors: Alain Debret, Guy Soetaert
  • Sliding door release and actuating control device
    Patent number: 3993338
    Abstract: This device for releasing and actuating a sliding door is of the type comprising a handle-forming plate-flush mounted in the door volume by means of a double joint. This control plate is thus pivoted at two points located preferably in the end portions of the plate to permit the door opening and closing movements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1976
    Assignees: Regie Nationale des Usines Renault, Automobiles Peugeot
    Inventors: Robert Cherbourg, Guy Soetaert
  • Plate-type door opening control device
    Patent number: 3993339
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for controlling the opening and closing of a door, whether hinged or sliding, from both outside and inside, said device comprises, mounted on a common shaft, a first control plate replacing the conventional handle and rotatably rigid with said shaft, said first plate being housed in an external case, and another control plate mounted for loose rotation on said shaft and housed in an internal case, means being provided for interconnecting said plates when being rotated in one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1976
    Assignees: Regie Nationale des Usines Renault, Automobiles Peugeot
    Inventors: Robert Cherbourg, Guy Soetaert