Patents by Inventor Patrick Le Quement

Patrick Le Quement 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: 4449796
    Abstract: Exterior rear-view mirror for motor vehicles, with a streamlined housing and with a mirror adjustable therein.In an exterior rear-view mirror for motor vehicles, with a streamlined housing and with a mirror adjustable therein, the flow round which is improved via air-guide devices located on the housing in the form of air-guide surfaces, the streamlined housing (3, 5) is arranged, in a manner known per se, to rest against the front side window (2) and consists of a fixed housing part (5) circumscribing the mirror surface (4) and of a movable housing part (6) adjoining said fixed housing part and carrying the mirror (4), the fixed housing part (5) being provided, especially in its lower region, with an air-guide surface, the movable housing part (6) having a drawn-in outer contour and the air-guide surface (8) being arranged to prevent separation from this outer contour.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1984
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Lutz J. Janssen, Patrick Le Quement
  • Patent number: D400835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1998
    Assignee: Mack Trucks, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Le Quement, Xavier Allard, David P. Onopa