Patents by Inventor Bernard Guillet

Bernard Guillet 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: 9368048
    Abstract: The invention relates to a display device, to a backlighting element, and to a method of manufacturing a backlighting element and a display device, the display device comprising a display element, the display element being backlit using a light source, a backlighting element being provided to backlight the display element, the backlighting element comprising a light guide part providing the light guide functionality, the backlighting element comprising a reflective element part, the light guide part of the backlighting element and the reflective element part being functionally combined with one another, the reflective element part and the light guide part of the backlighting element being joined, during the manufacture of the backlighting element, to form a single component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Inventors: Benoit Box, Fabrice Henon, Andre Mendiboure, Bernard Guillet
  • Publication number: 20140168570
    Abstract: The invention relates to a display device, to a backlighting element, and to a method of manufacturing a backlighting element and a display device, the display device comprising a display element, the display element being backlit using a light source, a backlighting element being provided to backlight the display element, the backlighting element comprising a light guide part providing the light guide functionality, the backlighting element comprising a reflective element part, the light guide part of the backlighting element and the reflective element part being functionally combined with one another, the reflective element part and the light guide part of the backlighting element being joined, during the manufacture of the backlighting element, to form a single component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Automotive Electronics SAS
    Inventors: Benoit Box, Fabrice Henon, Andre Mendiboure, Bernard Guillet