Patents by Inventor Bertrand Courtaigne

Bertrand Courtaigne 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: 5796036
    Abstract: A connector box includes a female box element into which can be fitted a male box element, as well as a retaining device cooperating with a stop acting in a given zone of the periphery of the box elements, in order to maintain the male box element fitted into the female box element in a coupled position, one of the two facing surfaces of the two box elements having an increasing cross-sectional area having a generating line coming to bear against a generating line of the facing surface of the other box element and situated in an axial plane passing through the given zone, the greater cross-sectional area having a complementary shape with the facing cross-sectional area of the other box element when the two elements are completely coupled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Assignee: Blue Moon WW
    Inventor: Bertrand Courtaigne
  • Patent number: 5775830
    Abstract: Disclosed is a connector casing made watertight by the addition of a seal. It is made up of a first casing element (1) mating with a second casing element (2). The first casing element is designed with a hook (3) which retains a stop (4) integral with the casing element (2) which is equipped with a lip seal (5) of asymmetrical section and prevented from rotating by an indexing lug (6). The front of the casing element (1) has a change of level (6) which partially embeds the lip seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 7, 1998
    Assignee: Blue Moon WW
    Inventor: Bertrand Courtaigne