Patents by Inventor Georges Usereau

Georges Usereau 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).

  • Publication number: 20050062332
    Abstract: A wheel balancing weight attached to the rim of a wheel for balancing the wheel is disclosed. The wheel balancing weight comprises a weight mass manufactured from zinc composite or a zinc based material and a means for attaching said weight mass to the rim. The zinc composite or zinc based material wheel balancing weight exhibits physical characteristics in terms of corrosion resistance and ductility comparable to those of traditional lead alloy wheel balancing weights while at the same time providing an environmentally friendly alternative to lead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Applicant: NORANDA, INC.
    Inventors: Jacques Amyot, Georges Usereau, Donald Argo, Pierre Labelle, Martin Lussier, Michel Lefebvre
  • Publication number: 20040007912
    Abstract: A wheel balancing weight attached to the rim of a wheel for balancing the wheel is disclosed. The wheel balancing weight comprises a weight mass manufactured from zinc composite or a zinc based material and a means for attaching said weight mass to the rim. The zinc composite or zinc based material wheel balancing weight exhibits physical characteristics in terms of corrosion resistance and ductility comparable to those of traditional lead alloy wheel balancing weights while at the same time providing an environmentally friendly alternative to lead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2002
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Inventors: Jacques Amyot, Georges Usereau, Donald Argo, Pierre Labelle, Martin Lussier, Michel Lefebvre