Patents by Inventor Laurent Lamoureux

Laurent Lamoureux 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).

  • Patent number: 11964453
    Abstract: A laminated pane with electrically controllable optical properties, includes an outer pane and an inner pane that are joined to one another via a thermoplastic intermediate layer, wherein an optoelectronic functional element with electrically controllable optical properties is incorporated into the intermediate layer, including an active layer, to which transparent sheetlike control electrodes are assigned on both surfaces, between a first carrier film and a second carrier film, wherein the intermediate layer, which surrounds the optoelectronic functional element, and the carrier films contain, in each case, thermoplastic material, wherein at least one capacitive touch element is integrated into the optoelectronic functional element such that a portion of at least one control electrode of the optoelectronic functional element is separated and provided with a signal lead for detecting a capacitive touch or approach signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Michael Zeiss, Stefan Uebelacker, Laurent Lamoureux
  • Publication number: 20240017518
    Abstract: A glazed unit for a vehicle of transport and its manufacturing method, the glazed unit including a first exterior sheet and a second exterior sheet, contiguous, with an exterior separating space therebetween, a first interior sheet and a second interior sheet, contiguous, with an interior separation space therebetween at least one interlayer sheet of adhesive material, wherein, seen in cross-section, the exterior separation space and the interior separation space are offset by an offset distance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Laurent LAMOUREUX, Frédéric BERTHE
  • Publication number: 20230347624
    Abstract: A height-adjustable glazing for a vehicle, includes a laminated window including an exterior glass sheet, an interior glass sheet and an interlayer of plastic material located between said exterior and interior glass sheets, the laminated window having an external face intended to be oriented towards an exterior space, an edge and an internal face intended to be oriented towards an interior space, the height-adjustable glazing having a fixing zone wherein a window-holder is fixed to the laminated window, the fixing zone optionally having a fixing hole, wherein the window-holder includes a base plate having an external base face which is in contact with an internal face of the exterior glass sheet and located in a complementary recess in the plastic interlayer, and at least one cover flange having an external flange face which is in contact with an internal interlayer face of the plastic interlayer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Laurent LAMOUREUX, Frédéric BERTHE
  • Publication number: 20230158780
    Abstract: A laminated glazing for a motor vehicle, particularly a side glazing intended to be slidably mounted in a door of the vehicle, includes at least one outer glass sheet and one inner glass sheet assembled by an interlayer which includes at least one sheet of polymer material, the glazing including at least one part for attaching the glazing provided with at least one attachment hole which has an axis and passes at least through the outer glass sheet, the attachment hole being intended to receive a system for attaching the glazing with a drive device, wherein the glazing includes at least one insert which, including a hole, is housed in a complementary cut-out provided in the interlayer, at the attachment part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: Frédéric BERTHE, Xavier DROUET, Laurent LAMOUREUX, Thibault RAPENNE
  • Patent number: 11654757
    Abstract: A glazing includes a window, the window including along at least one part of at least one edge a profiled bead including a groove for clipping a cover piece onto the profiled bead, the cover piece including, seen in cross section, a harpoon penetrating into the groove during clipping, wherein when the harpoon is situated in the groove, the cover piece further includes on the one hand, farther toward the exterior than the harpoon and outside of the groove, a base situated facing and at a distance from at least one part of the edge surface of the window and on the other hand, farther toward the exterior than the base, a flexible exterior covering, made of a material different from that of the harpoon, situated facing at least one part of the edge surface of the window and having a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Martial De Paoli, Laurent Lamoureux
  • Publication number: 20230130593
    Abstract: A laminated glazing for a motor vehicle includes inner and outer glass sheets assembled by an interlayer, and a part for attaching the glazing through which an attachment opening passes which is formed by two holes having first and second axis. A connecting member is attached to the glazing by passing through an opening, the connecting member provided with a hole being intended to receive a device for attaching the glazing with a drive device. The first axis and the second axis are mismatched according to a mismatch which is configured to form a first blocking surface on an inner face of the outer glass sheet and a second blocking surface on an outer face of the inner glass sheet, and the connecting member includes a first surface configured to engage with the first blocking surface and a second surface configured to engage with the second blocking surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 27, 2023
    Inventors: Thibault RAPENNE, Laurent LAMOUREUX
  • Publication number: 20220220791
    Abstract: A glazing unit for a vehicle which can be moved heightwise includes a window including at least one hole and at least one window bracket. The window bracket includes a flange including a plate positioned facing one face of the window, and a hollow tubular sleeve of which a wall extends into the hole in the window along a thickness, and a counter-flange including a counter-plate positioned facing another face of the window and a tubular counter-sleeve of which a wall extends along a thickness into the sleeve of the flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Laurent LAMOUREUX, Xavier DROUET
  • Publication number: 20220024187
    Abstract: A laminated pane with electrically controllable optical properties, includes an outer pane and an inner pane that are joined to one another via a thermoplastic intermediate layer, wherein an optoelectronic functional element with electrically controllable optical properties is incorporated into the intermediate layer, including an active layer, to which transparent sheetlike control electrodes are assigned on both surfaces, between a first carrier film and a second carrier film, wherein the intermediate layer, which surrounds the optoelectronic functional element, and the carrier films contain, in each case, thermoplastic material, wherein at least one capacitive touch element is integrated into the optoelectronic functional element such that a portion of at least one control electrode of the optoelectronic functional element is separated and provided with a signal lead for detecting a capacitive touch or approach signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Michael ZEISS, Stefan UEBELACKER, Laurent LAMOUREUX
  • Patent number: 10981439
    Abstract: A glazing includes two contiguous windows, the glazing including on the one hand a single profiled body situated facing a part of the edge surface of the windows, without contact with the edge surfaces of the windows, and on the other hand, two curved exterior coverings that each include a portion situated farther toward the exterior than the profiled body and that has an exterior face that is situated in continuity with the exterior face of the window and a portion against a part of the edge surface of the windows, the exterior coverings being flexible, with a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Martial De Paoli, Laurent Lamoureux
  • Patent number: 10981438
    Abstract: A glazing includes two contiguous windows, the glazing including on the one hand two profiled bodies situated face to face and each situated in contact against a part of the edge surface of one of the windows and on the other hand, one or two exterior covering(s) that is (or each is) situated farther toward the exterior than the profiled bodies and against a part of the edge surface of the windows and which (each of which) has an exterior face that is situated in continuity with the exterior face of the window, the exterior covering(s) being flexible, with a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Martial De Paoli, Laurent Lamoureux
  • Publication number: 20210031704
    Abstract: A glazing for a vehicle includes a glass pane and a plate for reversibly attaching an optoelectronic accessory, the plate includes, in the lower part, a lower inner catch receiving a lower projecting cylindrical part linked to the accessory, and, in the upper part, an upper inner catch receiving an upper projecting cylindrical part linked to the accessory, the inner catches being oriented in the same direction and oriented toward the top of the plate and the plate further including a bracket extending inwardly substantially at a right angle from the inner face of the plate and pressing, in a direction substantially parallel to the inner face of the plate, and downwardly, one of the projecting cylindrical parts against the adjacent inner catch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2018
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventor: Laurent LAMOUREUX
  • Patent number: 10875394
    Abstract: A glazing includes a window, and along part of an edge a profiled bead including a groove for clipping a cover piece onto the profiled bead, the cover piece including, seen in cross section, a harpoon penetrating into the groove during clipping, wherein when the harpoon is situated in the groove, the cover piece further includes, farther toward the exterior than the harpoon and outside of the groove, a base situated both facing and at a distance from a part of the edge surface of the window and a part of the edge surface of the adjacent window and, farther toward the exterior than the base, a flexible exterior covering situated both facing a part of the edge surface of the window and a part of the edge surface of the adjacent window, the exterior covering having a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Martial De Paoli, Laurent Lamoureux
  • Publication number: 20200101827
    Abstract: A glazing includes two contiguous windows, the glazing including on the one hand a single profiled body situated facing a part of the edge surface of the windows, without contact with the edge surfaces of the windows, and on the other hand, two curved exterior coverings that each include a portion situated farther toward the exterior than the profiled body and that has an exterior face that is situated in continuity with the exterior face of the window and a portion against a part of the edge surface of the windows, the exterior coverings being flexible, with a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: April 2, 2020
    Inventors: Martial DE PAOLI, Laurent LAMOUREUX
  • Publication number: 20200094662
    Abstract: A glazing includes a window, and along part of an edge a profiled bead including a groove for clipping a cover piece onto the profiled bead, the cover piece including, seen in cross section, a harpoon penetrating into the groove during clipping, wherein when the harpoon is situated in the groove, the cover piece further includes, farther toward the exterior than the harpoon and outside of the groove, a base situated both facing and at a distance from a part of the edge surface of the window and a part of the edge surface of the adjacent window and, farther toward the exterior than the base, a flexible exterior covering situated both facing a part of the edge surface of the window and a part of the edge surface of the adjacent window, the exterior covering having a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: March 26, 2020
    Inventors: Martial DE PAOLI, Laurent LAMOUREUX
  • Publication number: 20200055381
    Abstract: A glazing includes two contiguous windows, the glazing including on the one hand two profiled bodies situated face to face and each situated in contact against a part of the edge surface of one of the windows and on the other hand, one or two exterior covering(s) that is (or each is) situated farther toward the exterior than the profiled bodies and against a part of the edge surface of the windows and which (each of which) has an exterior face that is situated in continuity with the exterior face of the window, the exterior covering(s) being flexible, with a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Martial DE PAOLI, Laurent LAMOUREUX
  • Publication number: 20200031212
    Abstract: A glazing includes a window, the window including along at least one part of at least one edge a profiled bead including a groove for clipping a cover piece onto the profiled bead, the cover piece including, seen in cross section, a harpoon penetrating into the groove during clipping, wherein when the harpoon is situated in the groove, the cover piece further includes on the one hand, farther toward the exterior than the harpoon and outside of the groove, a base situated facing and at a distance from at least one part of the edge surface of the window and on the other hand, farther toward the exterior than the base, a flexible exterior covering, made of a material different from that of the harpoon, situated facing at least one part of the edge surface of the window and having a Shore A hardness between 45 and 90 inclusive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Inventors: Martial DE PAOLI, Laurent LAMOUREUX
  • Patent number: 10239386
    Abstract: A glazing and notably a vehicle glazing, includes a laminated glazed element including an outside sheet of glass, an inside sheet of glass and an interlayer sheet of plastic situated between the two sheets of glass, wherein the profiled beading includes, when viewed in cross section, an interlayer flange situated between the interlayer face of the outside sheet of glass and the interlayer face of the inside sheet of glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Martial De Paoli, Laurent Lamoureux, Emmanuelle Artzner, Laurent Silvestrini
  • Patent number: 10052940
    Abstract: A vehicle glazing unit including a glazed element and at least one base for reversible attachment of an accessory to the glazed element, the base including an aperture for passage of the accessory, the base including a non-flat outer face which is fastened opposite a non-flat inner face of the glazed element. The outer face includes two adhesive strips each having an elongate shape and both positioned lengthwise along the transverse horizontal axis of the glazing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventor: Laurent Lamoureux
  • Patent number: 10040238
    Abstract: A glazing includes a glazed element, at least one profiled seal portion and at least one insert which is located at least partially inside the profiled seal portion, the insert having along a main portion which is in the profiled seal portion, in cross-section, a section which is closed on itself in the form of a loop and which forms a hollow member, wherein the main portion includes at least at one end a stopper which closes the end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Olivier Blanc, Laurent Lamoureux, Marie-Camille Attard, Bastien Grandgirard
  • Publication number: 20180029450
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a glazing (1) and notably a vehicle glazing, comprising a laminated glazed element (2) comprising an outside sheet of glass (3), an inside sheet of glass (5) and an interlayer sheet of plastic (4) situated between said two sheets of glass, characterized in that said profiled beading (6) comprises, when viewed in cross section, an interlayer flange (61) situated between the interlayer face (32) of said outside sheet of glass (3) and the interlayer face (50) of said inside sheet of glass (5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Martial DE PAOLI, Laurent LAMOUREUX, Emmanuelle ARTZNER, Laurent SILVESTRINI