Patents by Inventor Christophe Borlet

Christophe Borlet 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: 7987562
    Abstract: The invention relates to a buckle for fastening a sports boot and to a sports boot including such buckle. The buckle includes a baseplate, a lever connected to the baseplate by a first transverse articulation about an articulation axis, the lever having a gripping portion, a connecting rod articulated to the lever by a second transverse articulation about a second articulation axis, a loop mounted at the other end of the connection rod. The lever has a lever body that has a guiding tube for each of the articulation axes. The body is formed by a sheet of material, and the sheet is folded along folding lines that are parallel to each of the articulation axes to form the tubes for guiding the articulation axles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Salomon S.A.S.
    Inventors: Jérôme Chaigne, Christophe Borlet
  • Publication number: 20080263901
    Abstract: The invention relates to a buckle for fastening a sports boot and to a sports boot including such buckle. The buckle includes a baseplate, a lever connected to the baseplate by a first transverse articulation about an articulation axis, the lever having a gripping portion, a connecting rod articulated to the lever by a second transverse articulation about a second articulation axis, a loop mounted at the other end of the connection rod. The lever has a lever body that has a guiding tube for each of the articulation axes. The body is formed by a sheet of material, and the sheet is folded along folding lines that are parallel to each of the articulation axes to form the tubes for guiding the articulation axles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Applicant: SALOMON S.A.
    Inventors: Jerome CHAIGNE, Christophe BORLET
  • Patent number: D505444
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2005
    Assignee: Salomon S.A.
    Inventors: Christophe Borlet, Philippe Schary, Pierre Desarmaux
  • Ski
    Patent number: D404079
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1999
    Assignee: Salomon S.A.
    Inventor: Christophe Borlet