Patents by Inventor Eric VUILLEME

Eric VUILLEME 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: 11445788
    Abstract: A bracelet clasp including first and second blades, the first blade being articulated to the second blade by a first end, between a closed position, in which the second blade is folded over the first blade, and an open position in which the second blade is free from the first blade, the second blade bearing, at a second end, a member for fastening a first bracelet strand, a second bracelet strand being connected at least indirectly to the first blade. A locking device holds the first blade in its closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: OMEGA SA
    Inventors: Alexis Viller, Eric Vuilleme
  • Patent number: 10932532
    Abstract: A clasp for a bracelet or wristband includes first and second blades, the first blade being articulated to the second blade by a first end, between a closed position, in which the second blade is folded onto the first blade, and an open position, in which the second blade is released from the first blade, the first blade being articulated at a second end to a member for attaching a first wristband portion. The clasp includes an adjustment mechanism arranged to adjust the position of the second blade with respect to the first blade in an open position, the adjustment mechanism including a groove machined in the second blade, an arbor integral with the first blade and passing through the groove, the arbor receiving a pusher for releasing and/or locking it in order to move the second blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Omega SA
    Inventors: Eric Vuilleme, Yohann Ferraroli
  • Publication number: 20190183213
    Abstract: A bracelet clasp including first and second blades, the first blade being articulated to the second blade by a first end, between a closed position, in which the second blade is folded over the first blade, and an open position in which the second blade is free from the first blade, the second blade bearing, at a second end, a member for fastening a first bracelet strand, a second bracelet strand being connected at least indirectly to the first blade. A locking device holds the first blade in its closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: OMEGA SA
    Inventors: Alexis VILLER, Eric Vuilleme
  • Publication number: 20180352914
    Abstract: The invention relates to a clasp for a bracelet or wristband comprising first and second blades, the first blade being articulated to the second blade by a first end, between a closed position, in which the second blade is folded onto the first blade, and an open position, in which the second blade is released from the first blade, the first blade being articulated at a second end to a member for attaching a first wristband portion, According to the invention, the clasp comprises adjustment means arranged to adjust the position of the second blade with respect to the first blade in an open position, the adjustment means including a groove machined in the second blade, an arbor integral with the first blade and passing through the groove, the arbor receiving a pusher for releasing and/or locking it in order to move the second blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Applicant: Omega SA
    Inventors: Eric VUILLEME, Yohann FERRAROLI
  • Patent number: 8764284
    Abstract: Push button for a timepiece for correcting the time display associated with a decompression valve within a single control device. It essentially includes a first push button return spring (10) followed by a second spring (13) arranged to bend and act as a valve spring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Omega SA
    Inventors: Sebastien Briswalter, Eric Vuilleme, Gregory Kissling
  • Publication number: 20140010055
    Abstract: Push button for a timepiece for correcting the time display associated with a decompression valve within a single control device. It essentially includes a first push button return spring (10) followed by a second spring (13) arranged to bend and act as a valve spring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Inventors: Sebastien BRISWALTER, Eric VUILLEME, Gregory KISSLING