Patents by Inventor Cédric Pigeon

Cédric Pigeon 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: 8540741
    Abstract: A weasand-ligating clip (10) made as a one-piece molding, the clip comprising two portions (11) hinged together at one end by a film hinge (13), and including a closure system (15, 16) at the other end, the portions (11) having teeth that clamp against the weasand when the clip is closed, the clip being characterized by the fact that a major longitudinal dimension (L) of the clip measured from the film hinge to the closure system is less than 45 mm, or indeed less than 42 mm, and better less than 40 mm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Termet Solefi
    Inventors: Mario Rodrigues, Cédric Pigeon
  • Publication number: 20120004679
    Abstract: A weasand-ligating clip (10) made as a one-piece molding, the clip comprising two portions (11) hinged together at one end by a film hinge (13), and including a closure system (15, 16) at the other end, the portions (11) having teeth that clamp against the weasand when the clip is closed, the clip being characterized by the fact that a major longitudinal dimension (L) of the clip measured from the film hinge to the closure system is less than 45 mm, or indeed less than 42 mm, and better less than 40 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2009
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Mario Rodrigues, Cédric Pigeon