Patents by Inventor Franck Arrivet

Franck Arrivet 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: 11383412
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for manufacturing a shell, comprising a decorative film, implementing a first step of molding a plastic material so as to form a first element. The invention is characterized in that the manufacturing process implements a second step that consists in applying a decorative film against a front face of the first element, then a third step of overmolding a plastic material over at least one portion of the decorative film and of the first element so as to hold the detective film between the first element and a second element of the shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: MARELLI AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING FRANCE
    Inventors: Alain Buisson, Franck Arrivet
  • Publication number: 20200346577
    Abstract: Optical device (2A, 2B, 2C) for a motor vehicle providing two separate lighting functions, comprising an optical housing (4) open at a front face (12). The optical housing (4) comprises a first light source (18) arranged for illuminating a first surface (32). The optical housing (4) also comprises a second light source (20) arranged for illuminating a second surface (40), the second surface (40) being a concave shape and arranged for reflecting a light beam (34B) emitted by the second light source (20) in the direction of the front face (12) of the optical housing (4). The invention is wherein the first surface (32) is positioned between the front face (12) and the second surface (40) and in that the first surface comprises a channel (42) through which at least a portion of the light beam (34B).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Applicant: MARELLI AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING FRANCE
    Inventors: Stéphanie Bergerat, Franck Arrivet
  • Publication number: 20200164557
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for manufacturing a shell, comprising a decorative film, implementing a first step of molding a plastic material so as to form a first element. The invention is characterized in that the manufacturing process implements a second step that consists in applying a decorative film against a front face of the first element, then a third step of overmolding a plastic material over at least one portion of the decorative film and of the first element so as to hold the detective film between the first element and a second element of the shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING REAR LAMPS FRANCE
    Inventors: Alain Buisson, Franck Arrivet