Patents by Inventor Franck Corgier

Franck Corgier 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: 7950185
    Abstract: A window regulator device includes a rail having at least one projecting lug, a plate having at least one lug, a drive cable, and a cable drum placed in a recess of the plate. The plate is fixed to the rail by a joint action of a tensioned drive cable and the mutual imbrication of the lugs of the plate and the rail. The assembly of the window regulator device is simplified, and the drum can be fixed independently of the mounting and removal of an actuation motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Arvinmeritor Light Vehicle Systems—France
    Inventors: Francois Lefevre, Eric Simonneau, Michel Mounie, Nicolas Galliot, Francois-Paul Meurou, Jacky Mercier, Franck Corgier
  • Publication number: 20060130405
    Abstract: An assembly includes a window regulator drive and a motor/gear unit connected to the window regulator drive. The assembly comprises a fastening mechanism adapted to engage a vehicle structure, and a latching mechanism that connects the motor/gear unit to the window regulator drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Stephane Hemond, Franck Corgier