Patents by Inventor Christophe Bordichon

Christophe Bordichon 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).

  • Device and method for controlling a seat actuator in a vehicle such as an aircraft
    Patent number: 8954239
    Abstract: The invention relates to a control device for controlling an actuator for moving a mobile element of a seat in a vehicle. The control device comprises: a measuring device for determining a reference parameter relating to a passenger in the seat and/or to the state of the vehicle, and power-limiting means for defining a maximum limit for the power generated by the actuator in accordance with said parameter. The invention further relates to a seat or aircraft comprising the aforementioned device, and to a control method using said device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: PGA Electronic
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Piaulet, Christophe Bordichon
  • Device And Method For Controlling A Seat Actuator In A Vehicle Such As An Aircraft
    Publication number: 20140001802
    Abstract: The invention relates to a control device for controlling an actuator for moving a mobile element of a seat in a vehicle. The control device comprises: a measuring device for determining a reference parameter relating to a passenger in the seat and/or to the state of the vehicle, and power-limiting means for defining a maximum limit for the power generated by the actuator in accordance with said parameter. The invention further relates to a seat or aircraft comprising the aforementioned device, and to a control method using said device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: PGA Electronic
    Inventors: Jean-Francois Piaulet, Christophe Bordichon