Patents by Inventor Olivier Devilliers

Olivier Devilliers 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: 6322115
    Abstract: The invention relates to a motor vehicle bumper strip, said strip having a channel-section with an upright web and being suitable for being fixed to a bumper by snap-fastening along the longitudinal edges thereof. It comprises at least one projection directed towards the inside of the channel-section on at least one of its longitudinal edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Compagnie Plastic Omnium
    Inventor: Olivier Devilliers
  • Patent number: 6315339
    Abstract: A shock absorber for a motor vehicle, having a bumper, a bumper shield and a cross-member interconnecting two side rails of the vehicle, comprising only one layer comprising a single sheet having an undulating section defining undulating shapes each having a concavity, wherein the shock absorber is interposed between the cross-member and the bumper shield, the concavity having an axis which is substantially parallel to a direction of impact, and the shock absorber is to primarily absorb energy from an impact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2001
    Assignee: Compagnie Plastic Omnium
    Inventors: Olivier Devilliers, Guillaume Berger, Thierry Roussel
  • Patent number: 5882054
    Abstract: A device allows precise positioning of a second body part relative to a first body part. The first part includes a first pair of reference surfaces, a second pair of reference surfaces not parallel to the surfaces of the first pair, and an abutting surface. The second part includes a first pair of bearing surfaces, a second pair of bearing surfaces, each pair of bearing surfaces being arranged to enable each of the surfaces to come into surface contact with a corresponding reference surface and slide along the bearing surface upon installation of the second part on the first part, and an abutting surface encountering the abutting surface of the first part when the second part is installed on the first part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1999
    Assignee: Compagnie Plastic Omnium
    Inventors: Olivier Devilliers, Bruno Ghiringhelli