Patents by Inventor Pascal Bauerle

Pascal Bauerle 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: 11858237
    Abstract: An exterior light signaling vehicle glazing selected from a rear window, a side window or a windshield includes a first glazing which forms an outer glazing and has first and second main faces; diodes; and for each diode, a primary optical system or a collimating optical system between the diodes and the second main face, followed by a redirecting optical system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Mathieu Berard, Olivier Delrieu, Pascal Bauerle
  • Patent number: 11479023
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a luminous vehicle sunroof that includes a first glazing with first and second main faces, a light-emitting element such as an OLED or QLED and a collimating optical system with one or more optical films.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Mathieu Berard, Olivier Delrieu, Pascal Bauerle
  • Patent number: 11407204
    Abstract: A laminated glazing incorporates an electrically controllable device and the manufacture thereof including an operation of preassembly with a thin plastic strip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Pascal Bauerle, Stephan Gillessen, Jean-Jacques Bris
  • Patent number: 11077650
    Abstract: A method for producing a composite pane for a motor vehicle includes heating the plastic film at least in the region of the LED into a fluid state by a heating source positioned on an outer surface of the first pane or the second pane or arranged at a distance from the outer surface of the first pane or the second pane, and introducing the LED into the plastic film into the fluid state with displacement of a predefined volume of the plastic film. After introducing the LED into the plastic film, the method includes laminating the first pane and the second pane with the interposed plastic film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2021
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Stephan Gillessen, Pascal Bauerle, Jean Jacques Bris
  • Patent number: 11027528
    Abstract: A laminated vehicle windshield containing internal luminous information, includes a first glazing, a lamination interlayer, a second glazing and peripheral exterior and interior masking layers. A first curved organic-light-emitting-diode (OLED) device is between the second and third main faces windshield, the first OLED device forming a first sign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Laluet, Pascal Bauerle
  • Patent number: 10981359
    Abstract: A glazing, and in particular an automotive glazing, includes a laminated glazed element including an exterior glass sheet, an interior glass sheet and a plastic interlayer sheet that is located between the two glass sheets and including at least one light-emitting diode that is located under a peripheral edge of the interlayer face of the exterior glass sheet, wherein the emitting face of the light-emitting diode is located facing at least a part of the edge face of the interior glass sheet and wherein the glazing includes a profiled bead including an exterior lip an interior lip and a body, with the body being located a distance away from, and not in contact with, the emitting face of the light-emitting diode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Pascal Bauerle, Alexandre Hennion, Nicolas Coutellier, Christophe Kleo
  • Patent number: 10960645
    Abstract: A luminous laminated glazed roof of a vehicle includes a first glazing, forming an exterior glazing, with first and second main faces; a lamination interlayer made of polymeric material of thickness e1 of at most 1.8 mm; a second glazing, forming an interior glazing, with third and fourth main faces, the second and third main faces being the internal faces of the laminated glazing; a lamination interlayer with through or blind apertures housing diodes; and collimating optics between the diodes and the third main face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Mathieu Berard, Olivier Delrieu, Pascal Bauerle
  • Patent number: 10949004
    Abstract: A lighting laminated glazing includes a first transparent glazing and a second glazing; an intermediate thermoplastic material layer; an electrically conductive layer between the first and second glazings; a capacitive touch sensitive device including a touch sensitive structure formed in the electrically conductive coating, having a ground electrode and a touch electrode having a touch sensitive area; a light emitting diode on the electrically conductive layer to indicate the touch sensitive area, the diode having a light emitting surface facing the touch sensitive area, and having a first and a second terminal electrically connected to, respectively, the ground electrode and the touch sensitive area; and a lighting device controlled by the touch sensitive device, the lighting device including a lighting element distinct from the diode, the lighting element being disposed between the first and the second glazing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Patrick Weber, Stefan Droste, Pascal Bauerle
  • Publication number: 20200384740
    Abstract: An exterior light signaling vehicle glazing selected from a rear window, a side window or a windshield includes a first glazing which forms an outer glazing and has first and second main faces; diodes; and for each diode, a primary optical system or a collimating optical system between the diodes and the second main face, followed by a redirecting optical system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Mathieu BERARD, Olivier DELRIEU, Pascal BAUERLE
  • Publication number: 20200370727
    Abstract: An exterior light signaling vehicle glazing selected from a rear window and a side window or a windshield, includes a first glazing which forms an outer glazing and has first and second main faces; a superficially light emitting element such as an OLED or QLED; a holographic redirecting optical system or collimating optical system with one or more optical films followed by a redirecting optical system with one or more optical films.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Mathieu BERARD, Olivier DELRIEU, Pascal BAUERLE
  • Publication number: 20200369007
    Abstract: A laminated glazing incorporates an electrically controllable device and the manufacture thereof including an operation of preassembly with a thin plastic strip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Inventors: Pascal BAUERLE, Stephan GILLESSEN, Jean-Jacques BRIS
  • Publication number: 20200298534
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a luminous vehicle sunroof that includes a first glazing with first and second main faces, a light-emitting element such as an OLED or QLED and a collimating optical system with one or more optical films.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Mathieu BERARD, Olivier DELRIEU, Pascal BAUERLE
  • Patent number: 10775948
    Abstract: A touch control glazing includes a first transparent glazing; an electrically conductive layer and a capacitive touch sensitive device including a touch sensitive structure formed in the electrically conductive layer, the touch sensitive structure including a ground electrode and a touch electrode having a touch sensitive area; and a light emitting diode arranged on the electrically conductive layer to indicate the touch sensitive area, the light emitting diode having a light emitting surface facing at least partially the touch sensitive area, the light emitting diode having a first terminal being an first electrode zone electrically connected to the ground electrode and a second terminal being a second electrode zone electrically connected to the touch sensitive area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Patrick Weber, Stefan Droste, Pascal Bauerle
  • Publication number: 20200276792
    Abstract: A laminated vehicle windshield containing internal luminous information, includes a first glazing, a lamination interlayer, a second glazing and peripheral exterior and interior masking layers. A first curved organic-light-emitting-diode (OLED) device is between the second and third main faces windshield, the first OLED device forming a first sign.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Jean-Yves LALUET, Pascal BAUERLE
  • Patent number: 10703075
    Abstract: A laminated vehicle windshield for head-up display, includes a first glazing, forming an exterior glazing, a lamination interlayer made of polymeric material, the lamination interlayer having a cross section which decreases in wedge shape from the top toward the bottom of the laminated glazing, a second glazing, forming an interior glazing, the second main face and the third main face being the internal faces of the laminated glazing, a set of diodes, each diode emitting in the direction of the interior glass. For each of the diodes, the lamination interlayer includes a blind aperture housing the diode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventor: Pascal Bauerle
  • Patent number: 10703074
    Abstract: An automotive luminous signaling glazing for example forming a laminated vehicle front windshield, includes a first exterior glazing, with a first main face and a second main face; a lamination interlayer made of polymeric material and a set of electrically conductive wires anchored on an anchoring face of the lamination interlayer, which is either the fifth main face or the sixth main main of the lamination interlayer; an interior second glazing, with a third main face and a fourth main face, the second main face and the third main face being the internal faces of the laminated glazing; and a set of diodes emitting in the direction of the interior glass. For each of the diodes, the lamination interlayer comprises a blind aperture on the opposite face to the anchoring face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Pascal Bauerle, Stephan Gillessen, Jean-Jacques Bris
  • Patent number: 10688924
    Abstract: An illuminated laminated sunroof for a vehicle includes a first glazing, forming the exterior glazing, with first and second main faces; a lamination interlayer made of a polymer material with a thickness e1 of at most 1.8 mm; a second glazing forming the interior glazing, with third and fourth main faces, the second and third main faces being the internal faces of the laminated glazing, the lamination interlayer with blind or through-openings housing diodes, and collimation optics between the diodes and the third main face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Pascal Bauerle, Mathieu Berard, Olivier Delrieu
  • Patent number: 10688757
    Abstract: A laminated vehicle windshield containing internal luminous information, includes a first glazing, a lamination interlayer, a second glazing and peripheral exterior and interior masking layers. The interior masking layer is discontinuous and includes one or more first discontinuities that form a first sign. The windshield also includes a first curved organic-light-emitting-diode device to illuminate the first sign.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Jean-Yves Laluet, Pascal Bauerle
  • Patent number: 10647092
    Abstract: A vehicle luminous signaling glazing forming, for example, a laminated vehicle windshield includes a first exterior glazing, with first main face and second main face, a lamination interlayer made of polymeric material with an other edge face, a second interior glazing, with third main face and fourth main face, the second main face and the third main face being the internal faces of the laminated glazing. The glazing also includes a flexible carrier for the diodes including a diode zone, an emerging electrical supply zone emerging from the other edge face, divided into a plurality of track strips, carrying electrical tracks, with an individual width Wi of less than 5 cm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Pascal Bauerle, Stephan Gillessen, Arthur Stricher
  • Patent number: 10639869
    Abstract: A laminated glazed roof includes a first glazing, forming an exterior glazing, with first and second main faces; a lamination interlayer made of polymeric material of thickness e1 of at most 1.8 mm; a second glazing, forming an interior glazing, with third and fourth main faces, the second and third main faces being the internal faces of the laminated glazing; and a set of diodes that are housed in through apertures or blind holes of the lamination interlayer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventor: Pascal Bauerle