Patents by Inventor Jean Eidesheim

Jean Eidesheim 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).

  • Device for detecting presence of a user for motor vehicle
    Patent number: 7190089
    Abstract: The invention concerns a device for detecting the presence of a user to allow and/or prevent access inside a motor vehicle, the vehicle comprising at least a decorative element fixed to the body (2) proximate to an opening (O), the device comprising at least an electrode detecting (1) the presence of a user and a processing circuit (5) connected to the detecting electrode. The invention is characterised in that the decorative element (ED) has at least an electrically conductive part (12) coupled at least partly with the detecting electrode (1) so as to form an active detecting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Valeo Electronique
    Inventors: Jean Eidesheim, Pascal Bonduel
  • Device for detecting presence of a user for motor vehicle
    Publication number: 20040046449
    Abstract: The invention concerns a device for detecting the presence of a user to allow and/or prevent access inside a motor vehicle, the vehicle comprising at least a decorative element fixed to the body (2) proximate to an opening (O), the device comprising at least an electrode detecting (1) the presence of a user and a processing circuit (5) connected to the detecting electrode. The invention is characterised in that the decorative element (ED) has at least an electrically conductive part (12) coupled at least partly with the detecting electrode (1) so as to form an active detecting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Inventors: Jean Eidesheim, Pascal Bonduel