Patents by Inventor Phillipe Roy

Phillipe Roy 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).

  • Publication number: 20150000045
    Abstract: A patient support for supporting a patient includes an inflatable mattress having at least one bladder forming at least part of a patient support surface, a pneumatic system for inflating the inflatable mattress, and a control system. The control system including at least one sensor, which includes an emitter and a receiver, with the emitter directing light into the bladder. The receiver receives a reflection from the light directed into the bladder, and the control system detects the immersion of a patient into the mattress based on the reflection received by the receiver.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Patrick Lafleche, Jean-Francois Girard, Derick Elliot, Benoit Martel, Luc Petitpas, Jean Bizouard, Sébastien Viger, Chad Rohrer, Jérome Marcotte, Philippe Tremblay, Stéphane Duguay, Sylvain LaCasse, Clément Nadeau, Stephanie Ludke, Phillipe Roy, Alex Duchesneau
  • Patent number: 6006690
    Abstract: Mixed-hull inflatable boat, comprising a rigid submerged hull (2) surrounded at least bilaterally by inflatable buoyancy tubes (3), a transom (4) extending between the rear extremities of the two tubes (3) and the rigid submerged hull (2), characterised in that the rigid submerged hull (2) is extended to the rear, beyond the transom (4), by a flap (6) forming an integral part of said submerged hull (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1999
    Assignee: Zodiac International
    Inventor: Phillipe Roy