Patents by Inventor Bernard Bourgeois

Bernard Bourgeois 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).

  • Framework element for a seat, component making use thereof, and its use especially for vehicle seat
    Patent number: 5567017
    Abstract: The U-shaped framework element for a seat made from a deformed hollow tube makes it possible to form a component which comprises two practically parallel branches (10) and a transverse bridge (20) which joins them together with the aid of elbows (30). In cross section, these branches (10) and elbows (30) have a channel configuration with one dished face (11) and a flat opposite face (12), and in cross section, this bridge (20) has a polygon-shaped configuration with straight sides (21) and rounded vertices (22).Use to land motor vehicles whose padding is clipped on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Cesa-Compagnie Europeenne de Sieges pour Automobiles
    Inventors: Bernard Bourgeois, Fran.cedilla.ois Fourrey, David Quenel, Eric Zunino