Patents by Inventor Dominique Robert
Dominique Robert 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).
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Patent number: 12196021Abstract: Apparatuses, such as shower door frame kits, for installing sliding shower door assemblies are provided. The apparatuses enable secure and convenient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies, while keeping water that may escape a shower area to a minimum. The apparatuses of the present disclosure also provide for efficient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies that can be completed with a single tool and/or in a single step. The apparatuses for installing sliding shower door assemblies may include one or more of a shower door header, a wall jamb, a shower header retainer, a shower door catcher, a roller assembly, a corner bracket, and a shower threshold.Type: GrantFiled: September 7, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Inventors: Christine Lacasse Veilleux, Martin Desaulniers, Dominique Robert-Beaudoin
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Publication number: 20240229528Abstract: A hinge assembly includes a first hinged body, a pivot pin assembly, and a second hinged body. The first hinged body includes a channel. The pivot pin assembly includes a pin body configured to slideably engage the channel. The pivot pin assembly may be translated within the channel and adjustably secured along the channel. The pin body includes a downwardly extending pin. The second hinged body comprises a pin aperture configured to cooperatively receive the pin. The first hinged body and the second hinged body are configured to hingedly pivot along a hinge axis defined by the pin when the pin is received in the pin aperture. The pin body may include a pin body aperture configured to receive an alignment fastener such that the pin body may be tilt adjusted relative to the first hinged body.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2024Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Dominique Robert-Beaudoin, Dominic Dion, Martin Desaulniers
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Patent number: 11952818Abstract: A hinge assembly includes a first hinged body, a pivot pin assembly, and a second hinged body. The first hinged body includes a channel. The pivot pin assembly includes a pin body configured to slideably engage the channel. The pivot pin assembly may be translated within the channel and adjustably secured along the channel. The pin body includes a downwardly extending pin. The second hinged body comprises a pin aperture configured to cooperatively receive the pin. The first hinged body and the second hinged body are configured to hingedly pivot along a hinge axis defined by the pin when the pin is received in the pin aperture. The pin body may include a pin body aperture configured to receive an alignment fastener such that the pin body may be tilt adjusted relative to the first hinged body.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2023Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Maax Bath Inc.Inventors: Dominique Robert-Beaudoin, Dominic Dion, Martin Desaulniers
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Publication number: 20230265698Abstract: A hinge assembly includes a first hinged body, a pivot pin assembly, and a second hinged body. The first hinged body includes a channel. The pivot pin assembly includes a pin body configured to slideably engage the channel. The pivot pin assembly may be translated within the channel and adjustably secured along the channel. The pin body includes a downwardly extending pin. The second hinged body comprises a pin aperture configured to cooperatively receive the pin. The first hinged body and the second hinged body are configured to hingedly pivot along a hinge axis defined by the pin when the pin is received in the pin aperture. The pin body may include a pin body aperture configured to receive an alignment fastener such that the pin body may be tilt adjusted relative to the first hinged body.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Inventors: Dominique Robert-Beaudoin, Dominic Doin, Martin Desaulniers
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Patent number: 11702873Abstract: A hinge assembly includes a first hinged body, a pivot pin assembly, and a second hinged body. The first hinged body includes a channel. The pivot pin assembly includes a pin body configured to slideably engage the channel. The pivot pin assembly may be translated within the channel and adjustably secured along the channel. The pin body includes a downwardly extending pin. The second hinged body comprises a pin aperture configured to cooperatively receive the pin. The first hinged body and the second hinged body are configured to hingedly pivot along a hinge axis defined by the pin when the pin is received in the pin aperture. The pin body may include a pin body aperture configured to receive an alignment fastener such that the pin body may be tilt adjusted relative to the first hinged body.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2021Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Inventors: Dominique Robert-Beaudoin, Dominic Dion, Martin Desaulniers
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Publication number: 20230003064Abstract: Apparatuses, such as shower door frame kits, for installing sliding shower door assemblies are provided. The apparatuses enable secure and convenient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies, while keeping water that may escape a shower area to a minimum. The apparatuses of the present disclosure also provide for efficient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies that can be completed with a single tool and/or in a single step. The apparatuses for installing sliding shower door assemblies may include one or more of a shower door header, a wall jamb, a shower header retainer, a shower door catcher, a roller assembly, a corner bracket, and a shower threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2022Publication date: January 5, 2023Inventors: Christine Lacasse Veilleux, Martin Desaulniers, Dominique Robert-Beaudoin
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Patent number: 11466495Abstract: Apparatuses, such as shower door frame kits, for installing sliding shower door assemblies are provided. The apparatuses enable secure and convenient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies, while keeping water that may escape a shower area to a minimum. The apparatuses of the present disclosure also provide for efficient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies that can be completed with a single tool and/or in a single step. The apparatuses for installing sliding shower door assemblies may include one or more of a shower door header, a wall jamb, a shower header retainer, a shower door catcher, a roller assembly, a corner bracket, and a shower threshold.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Inventors: Christine Lacasse Veilleux, Martin Desaulniers, Dominique Robert-Beaudoin
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Publication number: 20220018171Abstract: A hinge assembly includes a first hinged body, a pivot pin assembly, and a second hinged body. The first hinged body includes a channel. The pivot pin assembly includes a pin body configured to slideably engage the channel. The pivot pin assembly may be translated within the channel and adjustably secured along the channel. The pin body includes a downwardly extending pin. The second hinged body comprises a pin aperture configured to cooperatively receive the pin. The first hinged body and the second hinged body are configured to hingedly pivot along a hinge axis defined by the pin when the pin is received in the pin aperture. The pin body may include a pin body aperture configured to receive an alignment fastener such that the pin body may be tilt adjusted relative to the first hinged body.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 20, 2021Publication date: January 20, 2022Inventors: Dominique Robert-Beaudoin, Dominic Dion, Martin Desaulniers
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Publication number: 20210270068Abstract: Apparatuses, such as shower door frame kits, for installing sliding shower door assemblies are provided. The apparatuses enable secure and convenient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies, while keeping water that may escape a shower area to a minimum. The apparatuses of the present disclosure also provide for efficient installation of the sliding shower door assemblies that can be completed with a single tool and/or in a single step. The apparatuses for installing sliding shower door assemblies may include one or more of a shower door header, a wall jamb, a shower header retainer, a shower door catcher, a roller assembly, a corner bracket, and a shower threshold.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Christine Lacasse Veilleux, Martin Desaulniers, Dominique Robert-Beaudoin
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Patent number: 11078377Abstract: The present invention is related to decorative surface coverings, in particular floor or wall coverings, exhibiting low volatile organic compounds (VOC) emission, comprising one or more adjacent plasticized polyvinyl chloride layers and a polyurethane top-layer, said top-layer being obtained from radiation curing a 100% solids polyurethane formulation.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2015Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: Tarkett GDL S.A.Inventors: Diego Gourdin, Dominique Robert, Richard Peres, Jean-Yves Simon
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Patent number: 11071233Abstract: An auxiliary-cooled electronics assembly comprises a metal extrusion that includes: one or more cooling conduits extending axially along a length of the metal extrusion with a first open end in fluid communication with the cooling conduit(s); and a second open end in fluid communication with the cooling conduit(s); a first end cap coupled to the first open end forming a fluid-tight seal between the first end cap and the metal extrusion; a second end cap coupled to the second open end forming a fluid-tight seal between the second end cap and the metal extrusion; and one or more electrical circuit components, electrically linked together to form an electrical circuit, mounted to the metal extrusion.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2020Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: BORGWARNER, INC.Inventors: Dominique Robert, Glen Kozeli, Philippe Alain Clayton
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Patent number: 11046107Abstract: The present invention is related to decorative surface coverings, in particular floor or wall coverings, exhibiting low VOC emission, comprising one or more adjacent plasticized polyvinyl chloride layers and a polyurethane top-layer, said top-layer being obtained from the actinic irradiation of an aqueous ethylenically unsaturated polyurethane dispersion after evaporation of the water part. The decorative surface coverings comprise a mechanical embossed textured and/or patterned structure.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2015Date of Patent: June 29, 2021Assignee: Tarkett GDL S.A.Inventors: Diego Gourdin, Dominique Robert, Richard Peres, Jean-Yves Simon
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Patent number: 10030119Abstract: The present invention is related to improved phthalate-free polyvinyl chloride plastisol compositions for the production of decorative surface coverings, in particular floor and wall coverings with low emission of volatile organic compounds, to a method for the preparation of said phthalate-free PVC plastisols and to a process for the production of said surface coverings.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2014Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignee: Tarkett GDLInventors: Diego Gourdin, Dominique Robert
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Publication number: 20170197459Abstract: The present invention is related to decorative surface coverings, in particular floor or wall coverings, exhibiting low VOC emission, comprising one or more adjacent plasticized polyvinyl chloride layers and a polyurethane top-layer, said top-layer being obtained from the actinic irradiation of an aqueous ethylenically unsaturated polyurethane dispersion after evaporation of the water part. The decorative surface coverings comprise a mechanical embossed textured and/or patterned structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2015Publication date: July 13, 2017Inventors: Diego Gourdin, Dominique Robert, Richard Peres, Jean-Yves Simon
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Publication number: 20170174935Abstract: The present invention is related to decorative surface coverings, in particular floor or wall coverings, exhibiting low volatile organic compounds (VOC) emission, comprising one or more adjacent plasticized polyvinyl chloride layers and a polyurethane top-layer, said top-layer being obtained from radiation curing a 100% solids polyurethane formulation.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2015Publication date: June 22, 2017Applicant: Tarkett GDL S.A.Inventors: Diego GOURDIN, Dominique ROBERT, Richard PERES, Jean-Yves SIMON
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Publication number: 20160326346Abstract: The present invention is related to improved phthalate-free polyvinyl chloride plastisol compositions for the production of decorative surface coverings, in particular floor and wall coverings with low emission of volatile organic compounds, to a method for the preparation of said phthalate-free PVC plastisols and to a process for the production of said surface coverings.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2014Publication date: November 10, 2016Inventors: Diego Gourdin, Dominique Robert
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Patent number: 9212234Abstract: In a process for producing high molecular weight polyethylene, ethylene is contacted with a slurry of a catalyst composition comprising a Group 4 metal complex of a phenolate ether ligand under polymerization conditions comprising a temperature of about 20° C. to less than 90° C. and a pressure of about 4 bar to about 40 bar.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2011Date of Patent: December 15, 2015Assignee: TICONA GMBHInventors: Dominique Robert, Julia Hufen, Kerstin Lüdtke, Bjorn Rinker, Jens Ehlers
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Patent number: 9034999Abstract: In a process for producing polyethylene having a molecular weight of at least 3×105 g/mol as determined by ASTM 4020, ethylene is contacted under polymerization conditions with a slurry of a catalyst composition in at least one hydrocarbon. The catalyst composition comprises a Group 4 metal complex of a phenolate ether ligand and the slurry includes from about 5 to less than 40 ppm per liter of a compound effective to increase the conductivity of said at least one hydrocarbon.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2011Date of Patent: May 19, 2015Assignee: TICONA GMBHInventors: Dominique Robert, Julia Hufen, Kerstin Lüdtke, Jens Ehlers
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Patent number: 8993704Abstract: In a process for producing an elongated polyethylene component, such as a fiber or membrane, polyethylene powder having a molecular weight of at least 3×105 g/mol as determined by ASTM 4020 is dissolved in a solvent to produce an extrudable solution. The solution is then extruded through a die to form an elongated component and at least part of said solvent is removed from the elongated component. The polyethylene powder used in the process is produced by polymerizing ethylene in the presence of a catalyst composition comprising a Group 4 metal complex of a phenolate ether ligand.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2011Date of Patent: March 31, 2015Assignee: Ticona GmbHInventors: Dominique Robert, Julia Hufen, Kerstin Lüdtke, Jens Ehlers
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Publication number: 20140329921Abstract: In a process for producing polyethylene, ethylene is contacted under polymerization conditions with a slurry of a catalyst composition comprising a particulate support and a Group 4 metal complex of a phenolate ether ligand carried by the support and present in an amount so as to provide about 0.1 to about 35 ???o of Group 4 metal per gram of the support. The resultant polyethylene has a molecular weight of at least 3×105 g/mol as determined by ASTM 4020, an average particle size, d50, of less 300 microns, preferably about 100 to 250 microns, and a span, log10(d90/d10), of less than 0.4.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2011Publication date: November 6, 2014Applicant: TICONA GMBHInventors: Dominique Robert, Julia Hufen