Patents by Inventor Daniel Dutheil

Daniel Dutheil 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: 9267608
    Abstract: Delayed valve of the type comprising a water entrance (2), a water exit (3), a plunger (6) supporting a shutter (5) and comprising a tubular tail (8) passing through the seat (4) in a sealed manner and comprising, at least, an opening (9) through which water can penetrate when the shutter is moved away from its seat and an exit opening (8a), characterized in that the raising of the shutter is controlled by the pressing down of a pressing button (10) the internal end of which is conformed to obturate the exit opening (8a) of the tail (8), said pressing button being submitted to the action of a counter spring (11).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: LES ROBINETS PRESTO
    Inventor: Daniel Dutheil
  • Patent number: 9231187
    Abstract: Electrical contactor with touch control using a piezoelectric pellet incorporated in one face (2b) of a card (2) which is made of an insulating material and the other face (2a) of which comprises an electronic circuit, characterised in that said contactor comprises a metal casing (1), of which the bottom (5), which is thinned-down, constitutes a protective partition against which the first face (2b) is applied by the interposition of a tubular member (3), of which one end, which is elastically deformable, is applied against the periphery of the said card, the said casing and the said card comprising means which, together, bring about the holding of the said member (3) in position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Les ROBINETS PRESTO
    Inventor: Daniel Dutheil
  • Patent number: 9151024
    Abstract: Improvements to shower panels and, more particularly to the lower part of such a panel, connected to the upper one by a metallic protective sleeve (3), characterized in that said lower part comprises a casing in two parts, one of which forming a base (6) and comprising means to allow it being fixated against the usual membrane and to maintain a priming valve (1), while the other (11), which totally covers the first part, and the lower part of the sleeve forms a metallic protecting shell and comprises means for operating the usual pusher (2) of said priming valve and to evacuate the water resulting of the discharging of said priming valve and of the main valve disposed at the upper part of the panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Les Robinets Presto
    Inventor: Daniel Dutheil
  • Publication number: 20130126765
    Abstract: Delayed valve of the type comprising a water entrance (2), a water exit (3), a plunger (6) supporting a shutter (5) and comprising a tubular tail (8) passing through the seat (4) in a sealed manner and comprising, at least, an opening (9) through which water can penetrate when the shutter is moved away from its seat and an exit opening (8a), characterized in that the raising of the shutter is controlled by the pressing down of a pressing button (10) the internal end of which is conformed to obturate the exit opening (8a) of the tail (8), said pressing button being submitted to the action of a counter spring (11).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventor: Daniel Dutheil
  • Publication number: 20130104308
    Abstract: Improvements to shower panels and, more particularly to the lower part of such a panel, connected to the upper one by a metallic protective sleeve (3), characterized in that said lower part comprises a casing in two parts, one of which forming a base (6) and comprising means to allow it being fixated against the usual membrane and to maintain a priming valve (1), while the other (11), which totally covers the first part, and the lower part of the sleeve forms a metallic protecting shell and comprises means for operating the usual pusher (2) of said priming valve and to evacuate the water resulting of the discharging of said priming valve and of the main valve disposed at the upper part of the panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventor: Daniel Dutheil
  • Publication number: 20130069485
    Abstract: Electrical contactor with touch control using a piezoelectric pellet incorporated in one face (2b) of a card (2) which is made of an insulating material and the other face (2a) of which comprises an electronic circuit, characterised in that said contactor comprises a metal casing (1), of which the bottom (5), which is thinned-down, constitutes a protective partition against which the first face (2b) is applied by the interposition of a tubular member (3), of which one end, which is elastically deformable, is applied against the periphery of the said card, the said casing and the said card comprising means which, together, bring about the holding of the said member (3) in position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Inventor: Daniel Dutheil
  • Publication number: 20040208594
    Abstract: The invention concerns a device for modifying the operating conditions of an electronic component comprising an infrared detection system (3-4) which consists in emitting, besides the usual detection signal, a second low-power signal which can only be reflected via a passive reflector (5) located closer to the detection assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2004
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Inventor: Daniel Dutheil