Patents by Inventor Thierry Stouvenel

Thierry Stouvenel 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: 5478134
    Abstract: The device serves to fasten the edge (7) of the cover (6) of the cushion constituting a seat back (5) to the outer flange of a channel (4) that is open towards the rear and that is provided at the edge of a plate (3) constituting framework for said cushion, the fastening device comprising a J-section member (9) attached to the edge of said cover. Said flange is firstly extended outwardly by a lateral gutter (10, 11) that is open in the opposite direction to the channel, and secondly it has a series of holes (12) punched out therein so as to form a corresponding number of tabs (13) extending parallel to the general plane of the plate, and towards the inside of the channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 26, 1995
    Assignee: Bertrand Faure Automobile "BFA"
    Inventors: Vincent Bernard, Alain Le Breton, Pascal Lhuissier, Jean-Marc Perthuis, Thierry Stouvenel
  • Patent number: 5426832
    Abstract: The invention relates to a manually operated fixing clip for joining together removably and so that they can pivot two elements one of which carries the clip and the other a rod forming a pivot pin. The clip has a flexible lip forming, together with another lip, an elastic pinching slit for the entrance of the rod into a housing. A movable bar connected to the clip by elastic tags is placed between two lips either to move them apart sufficiently to allow the rod to leave, or to block the flexible lip in order to prevent the rod from leaving, depending on the embodiment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1995
    Assignee: Bertrand Faure Automobile "BFA"
    Inventors: Francois Doussot, Thierry Stouvenel, Jacky Aries, Vincent Rapeene