Patents by Inventor Nicolas Simmet

Nicolas Simmet 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: 9067532
    Abstract: Adjustment device of the position of a first part of a lighting and/or signaling device of a motor vehicle in relation to a second part of this device. The adjustment device has a screw in mechanical liaison with the first part and in helical liaison with the second part, the helical liaison comprising: a sliding pivot liaison linking the screw to the second part, the screw being clipped into a bore which has an opening according to a first axis (X) and a conformation completed on the second part which matches the threads of the screw.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Valeo Vision
    Inventors: Cyril Herbin, Olivier Grebert, Nicolas Simmet, Rémi Maliar
  • Publication number: 20110085346
    Abstract: Adjustment device of the position of a first part of a lighting and/or signalling device of a motor vehicle in relation to a second part of this device. The adjustment device has a screw in mechanical liaison with the first part and in helical liaison with the second part, the helical liaison comprising: a sliding pivot liaison linking the screw to the second part, the screw being clipped into a bore which has an opening according to a first axis (X) and a conformation completed on the second part which matches the threads of the screw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: VALEO VISION
    Inventors: Cyril HERBIN, Olivier GREBERT, Nicolas SIMMET, Rémi MALIAR
  • Patent number: 7703962
    Abstract: A lighting device usable in a vehicle, the lighting device comprising at least a reflector and a lamp, wherein the reflector further includes an orifice. The lamp may be mounted in a lamp holder, the lamp holder being coupled to the reflector and positioned at least partly in the office. In addition, the orifice located within the reflector may be configured to work with a variety of lamp holders, including at least a discharge bulb lamp holder and a halogen bulb lamp holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Valeo Vision
    Inventors: Jean-François Delourme, Nicolas Simmet
  • Patent number: 7534019
    Abstract: The invention concerns an elliptical optical module intended for a motor vehicle. The elliptical optical module comprises a reflector intended to receive a light source. The elliptical optical module also comprises a shield comprising at least one support flap and an optically active flap. The optically active flap obstructs at least part of the light rays emitted by the light source. The elliptical optical module also comprises a convex lens intended to receive at least part of the light rays. The elliptical optical module comprises elastic fixing means for holding the shield on a support piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Valeo Vision
    Inventors: Jean-François Delourme, Nicolas Simmet
  • Publication number: 20060114677
    Abstract: The invention concerns an elliptical optical module intended for a motor vehicle. The elliptical optical module comprises a reflector intended to receive a light source. The elliptical optical module also comprises a shield comprising at least one support flap and an optically active flap. The optically active flap obstructs at least part of the light rays emitted by the light source. The elliptical optical module also comprises a convex lens intended to receive at least part of the light rays. The elliptical optical module comprises elastic fixing means for holding the shield on a support piece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Delourme, Nicolas Simmet
  • Publication number: 20060007695
    Abstract: The invention concerns a lighting device for a vehicle comprising: a reflector comprising an orifice, a lamp, a lampholder in which the lamp is mounted, the said lampholder being at least partly placed in the orifice and fixed to the reflector, the orifice is adapted to receive a lampholder for a xenon lamp and a lampholder for a halogen lamp. The invention also concerns a vehicle comprising such a lighting device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2005
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Delourme, Nicolas Simmet
  • Patent number: D626668
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Valeo Vision S.A.S.
    Inventors: Olivier Grebert, Cyril Herbin, Benony Grigorescu, Nicolas Simmet
  • Patent number: D653370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Valeo Vision S.A.S.
    Inventors: Olivier Grebert, Cyril Herbin, Benony Grigorescu, Nicolas Simmet