Patents by Inventor Daniel Goraguer

Daniel Goraguer 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: 7815478
    Abstract: A lamp including a lens support (1) and a glass lens (2) designed to be placed in front of a light source (5), said lens being assembled to the lens support which is secured to the light source, said support being made of a plastics material, said lens having a rear face (22) designed to face towards the light source, an optical front face (21), and a peripheral rim (23) which interconnects the rear face and the front face, the lens support coming into engagement with the lens at said rim, said lamp being characterized in that the support (1) is fixed to the lens (2) by overmolding, the plastics material of which the support is made surrounding the rim (23) of the lens at least in part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Holophane S.A.
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer
  • Publication number: 20090129109
    Abstract: A headlight reflector (1) comprising: a reflecting wall (10) defining an optical axis (O); a first opening (12) for inserting and positioning a light source (2); a second opening (18) through which the light that has been reflected by the reflecting wall leaves the reflector; and a light mask (14, 15, 16) that blocks the path of a fraction of the light that would otherwise leave via the second opening, the reflector being characterized in that it is made integrally with the light mask.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: Holophane SA
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer
  • Publication number: 20080285157
    Abstract: A motor vehicle rearview mirror for producing an image of an object situated outside and behind the vehicle, the rearview mirror comprising a lens (1; 1?; 1?; 1??) and a mirror (2) and being characterized in that the lens is a diverging concave lens having an optical axis (Al) and an optical focus (Fl; Fl?; Fl?), and the mirror is a mirror that is substantially concave, light beams (Fse, Fc, Fsi) passing through the diverging lens towards the mirror that reflects them in converging manner substantially without optical distortion in a direction that corresponds to the viewing axis of the driver looking at the mirror, characterized in that the mirror (2) defines a concave reflective surface (21) that corresponds substantially to a segment of a cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: HOLOPHANE SA
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer
  • Publication number: 20080014820
    Abstract: A lamp including a lens support (1) and a glass lens (2) designed to be placed in front of a light source (5), said lens being assembled to the lens support which is secured to the light source, said support being made of a plastics material, said lens having a rear face (22) designed to face towards the light source, an optical front face (21), and a peripheral rim (23) which interconnects the rear face and the front face, the lens support coming into engagement with the lens at said rim, said lamp being characterized in that the support (1) is fixed to the lens (2) by overmolding, the plastics material of which the support is made surrounding the rim (23) of the lens at least in part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2007
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: Holophane S.A.
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer
  • Patent number: 7234851
    Abstract: A lamp including a lens support (1) and a glass lens (2) designed to be placed in front of a light source (5), said lens being assembled to the lens support which is secured to the light source, said support being made of a plastics material, said lens having a rear face (22) designed to face towards the light source, an optical front face (21), and a peripheral rim (23) which interconnects the rear face and the front face, the lens support coming into engagement with the lens at said rim, said lamp being characterized in that the support (1) is fixed to the lens (2) by overmolding, the plastics material of which the support is made surrounding the rim (23) of the lens at least in part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Holophane S.A.
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer
  • Patent number: 7014344
    Abstract: Lighting assembly for a vehicle headlight having a reflector (1) defining a recess for a lamp; a cover glass (2) having a back face (21) facing the reflector and a front face (22); and a cover glass support part (3) secured to the reflector (1), the support part being provided with fixing device (4, 35) for holding the cover glass (2) securely in place on said support part (3). The fixing device (4, 35) has at least one member (4) forming a pressing contact portion (41) and an actuator portion (42) so as to bring the pressing contact portion into pressed contact against the cover glass (2) by moving the actuator portion, the support part (3) forming an abutment against which the cover glass rests on its front face, the pressing contact portion coming into pressed contact against the back face of the cover glass so as to push the cover glass against the abutment surface or points of the support part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2006
    Assignee: Holophane
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer
  • Publication number: 20050128762
    Abstract: A lamp including a lens support (1) and a glass lens (2) designed to be placed in front of a light source (5), said lens being assembled to the lens support which is secured to the light source, said support being made of a plastics material, said lens having a rear face (22) designed to face towards the light source, an optical front face (21), and a peripheral rim (23) which interconnects the rear face and the front face, the lens support coming into engagement with the lens at said rim, said lamp being characterized in that the support (1) is fixed to the lens (2) by overmolding, the plastics material of which the support is made surrounding the rim (23) of the lens at least in part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2003
    Publication date: June 16, 2005
    Applicant: HOLOPHANE S.A.
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer
  • Publication number: 20040202008
    Abstract: A lighting assembly for a vehicle headlight, said assembly comprising:
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2004
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Inventor: Daniel Goraguer