Patents by Inventor Olivier Colin

Olivier Colin 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: 5209498
    Abstract: An inflatable gasket sealing device for a door or a moving panel comprises an inflatable sealing gasket (14) fixed on the periphery of the door or the panel (10) and protected by a cover (30, 32) that includes a slot (36) through which a shoe (24) carried by the gasket passes, which shoe is intended to press against a fixed surface (12) when the gasket is inflated, a longitudinal internal partition (26) of the gasket forming return means for returning the shoe (24) to its rest position. The device is applicable, in particular, to the sliding or swing doors of railway cars.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1993
    Assignee: Le Joint Francais
    Inventor: Olivier Colin