Patents by Inventor Hans-J Horn

Hans-J Horn 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).

  • Adjustment device for an accessory such as a ski binding heelpiece
    Patent number: 7448641
    Abstract: A device for the adjustable fastening of an accessory on a gliding board, which comprises a base comprising means for fastening the accessory and which accommodates a bar having a toothed part suitable for positioning in a complementary toothed part secured to the gliding board, which device comprises a crank that can rotate within the base and one end of which is connected to a lever, and wherein the bar has one degree of freedom and a part in contact with the bent part of the crank, so that a first position of the lever corresponds to the low position of the toothed part and a second position corresponds to a high position of the toothed part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2008
    Assignee: Look Fixations S.A.
    Inventors: Thierry Buquet, Frédéric Farges, Hans-J Horn, Christian Lucas, Gérard Thomas
  • Adjustment device for an accessory such as a ski binding heelpiece
    Publication number: 20060091643
    Abstract: A device for the adjustable fastening of an accessory on a gliding board, which comprises a base comprising means for fastening the accessory and which accommodates a bar having a toothed part suitable for positioning in a complementary toothed part secured to the gliding board, which device comprises a crank that can rotate within the base and one end of which is connected to a lever, and wherein the bar has one degree of freedom and a part in contact with the bent part of the crank, so that a first position of the lever corresponds to the low position of the toothed part and a second position corresponds to a high position of the toothed part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2005
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: Thierry Buquet, Frederic Farges, Hans-J Horn, Christian Lucas, Gerard Thomas