Patents by Inventor Alain Barruche

Alain Barruche 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: 10862286
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet
  • Publication number: 20180375308
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet
  • Patent number: 10103530
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet
  • Patent number: 9620945
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: PASS & SEYMOUR, INC.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet
  • Publication number: 20160249476
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet
  • Publication number: 20160249477
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet
  • Publication number: 20160204589
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Applicant: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet
  • Patent number: 9301410
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an electrical wiring system having a frame assembly that includes a frame opening at a central portion thereof. The frame opening provides access to the interior of the device wall box. At least one electrical wiring device is configured to snap into the frame opening such that the interior of the device wall box is completely enclosed by the frame assembly and the at least one electrical wiring device such that access to wiring disposed within the device wall box is substantially prevented. The at least one electrical wiring device includes at least one user-interface. An aesthetic overlay may be coupled to the frame assembly. The aesthetic overlay includes an overlay opening configured to accommodate the at least one user-interface such that the at least one user-interface is accessible to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: Pass & Seymour, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Rohmer, Francois Bardot, Alain Barruche, Jean-Luc Chaumeny, Anthony Lochet