Patents by Inventor Dominique Taburet

Dominique Taburet 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).

  • Method of forming a box or box element of plastic material
    Patent number: 6667004
    Abstract: There is described a box or an insert for a box made up of elements, such as cover element (1) and a bottom element (2) both of which are made of molded plastics material and which are hinged to each other means of a hinge (3). According to the features of the invention, there is included a flexible sheet (4) of synthetic material which is fixed to each of the elements (1) and (2) by overmolding so that there is formed an intermediate free zone (40) which, on its own, is the hinge (3). The box can receive various articles, for example compact discs or an insert which can hold and support the disc in the box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: La Francaise des Plastiques
    Inventors: Philippe Cha, Eric Savatte, Dominique Taburet
  • Box or a box element formed of a plastic material
    Publication number: 20020020641
    Abstract: There is described a box or an insert for a box made up of elements, such as cover element (1) and a bottom element (2) both of which are made of molded plastics material and which are hinged to each other means of a hinge (3). According to the features of the invention, there is included a flexible sheet (4) of synthetic material which is fixed to each of the elements (1) and (2) by overmolding so that there is formed an intermediate free zone (40) which, on its own, is the hinge (3). The box can receive various articles, for example compact discs or an insert which can hold and support the disc in the box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2001
    Publication date: February 21, 2002
    Inventors: Philippe Cha, Eric Savatte, Dominique Taburet
  • Plastic box or box element, in particular for a compact disc
    Patent number: 6029848
    Abstract: In conventional manner, the box or a box element is made up of elements, such as cover (1) and a bottom (2) both of which are made of molded plastics material and which are hinged to each other means of a hinge (3); according to the invention, there is included a flexible sheet (4) of synthetic material which is fixed to each of said elements (1, 2) by overmolding and which includes an intermediate free zone (40) which, on its own, constitutes said hinge (3). The protective box can receive various articles, for example compact disks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 29, 2000
    Assignee: La Francaise Des Plastiques
    Inventors: Philippe Cha, Eric Savatte, Dominique Taburet