Patents by Inventor Gilles Lhomme

Gilles Lhomme 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: 8136880
    Abstract: A juvenile vehicle seat includes a base, a seat back, and a width controller. The base includes a seat bottom and first and second armrests mounted for pivotable movement on opposite sides of the seat bottom. The width controller can be operated to cause the first and second armrests to pivot relative to one another and to the seat bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard M. Biaud, Gilles Lhomme
  • Publication number: 20100289307
    Abstract: A juvenile vehicle seat includes a base, a seat back, and a width controller. The base includes a seat bottom and first and second armrests mounted for pivotable movement on opposite sides of the seat bottom. The width controller can be operated to cause the first and second armrests to pivot relative to one another and to the seat bottom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Applicant: COSCO MANAGEMENT, INC.
    Inventors: Richard M. Biaud, Gilles Lhomme
  • Patent number: 7731284
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a seat support and a juvenile seat mounted to swivel about an axis on the seat support. The seat support is adapted to set on a vehicle seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Patent number: 7712830
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a seat support and a juvenile seat mounted to swivel about an axis on the seat support. The seat support is adapted to set on a vehicle seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Patent number: 7490898
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a base and a swiveling juvenile seat on the base. The child restraint is adapted to be anchored to a vehicle seat to transport a child in a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Patent number: 7490897
    Abstract: A child car seat includes a base and a seat pivotally disposed on the base such that the seat may pivot between a utilization position, where the seat faces a road, and an installation position, where the seat is turned toward a door of the vehicle. The seat includes a first locking element disposed on a vertical part of the base and a second locking element disposed on the backrest. The first locking element comprises a frontal guiding surface and a lateral guiding surface and the second locking element comprises a mobile part that interacts with the frontal guiding surface. The frontal and lateral guiding surfaces cause the first and second locking elements to engage in a locked position as the seat is moved to the utilization position. The first and second locking elements are in an unlocked position as the seat is moved to the installation positional.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Publication number: 20090033132
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a seat support and a juvenile seat mounted to swivel about an axis on the seat support. The seat support is adapted to set on a vehicle seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Applicant: COSCO MANAGEMENT, INC.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Patent number: 7481492
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a seat support and a juvenile seat mounted to swivel about an axis on the seat support. The seat support is adapted to set on a vehicle seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Patent number: 7478877
    Abstract: A child car seat includes a base and a backrest. The seat is pivotally disposed on the base and may pivot between a utilization position, where the seat faces a road, and an installation position, where the seat is turned toward a door of the vehicle. The seat includes a first locking element disposed on the backrest at a portion of the backrest adapted to abut against a backrest of the vehicle seat and a second locking element disposed on a vertical part of the base. The first locking element includes a mobile hook and a latch to engage the mobile hook. The mobile hook and the latch are locked together in a locked position as the seat is moved to the utilization position. The mobile hook and the latch are disengaged in an unlocked position as the seat is moved to the installation position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Publication number: 20080315649
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a seat support and a juvenile seat mounted to swivel about an axis on the seat support. The seat support is adapted to set on a vehicle seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: COSCO MANAGEMENT, INC.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Publication number: 20080054693
    Abstract: The invention concerns a child car seat, comprising a base (12, 201) and a seat (11, 91) pivoting in relation to said base (12, 201) in such as way as to assume at least two positions: an utilisation position (facing the road), in which a locking element (14, 203) affixed to the upper part of the backrest of said seat (11) and a locking element (21, 202) affixed to said base (12, 201) are locked together at least one installation position (facing a door), in which said locking elements (14, 203, 21, 202) are unlocked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Publication number: 20080054694
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a base and a swiveling juvenile seat on the base. The child restraint is adapted to be anchored to a vehicle seat to transport a child in a vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: COSCO MANAGEMENT, INC.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Publication number: 20080054695
    Abstract: A child restraint includes a seat support and a juvenile seat mounted to swivel about an axis on the seat support. The seat support is adapted to set on a vehicle seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: COSCO MANAGEMENT, INC.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Publication number: 20080054692
    Abstract: The invention concerns a child car seat, comprising a base (12, 31, 604, 72) and a seat (11) pivoting in relation to said base (12, 31, 604, 72) so as to assume at least two positions: an utilisation position (facing the road), in which a locking element (14, 34, 601, 73) affixed to the upper part of backrest (111, 33, 602, 74) of said seat (11) and a locking element (21, 32, 603, 71) affixed to said base (12, 31, 604, 72) are locked at least one installation position (facing the car door), in which said locking elements are unlocked. According to the invention, the first of said locking elements (32, 601, 71) comprising at least two guiding surfaces (325, 6011, 715, 716, 321, 322, 323, 324, 6012, 6013, 711, 712) configured so as to bring said locking elements into the locked position as soon as said seat (11) is in said utilisation position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Richard Biaud
  • Patent number: D674498
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Yann Naslain, Franck Ravard, Joseph Mazoyer, Frederic Strubi
  • Patent number: D685486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Yann Naslain, Franck Ravard, Joseph Mazoyer, Frederic Strubi
  • Patent number: D685487
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Yann Naslain, Franck Ravard, Joseph Mazoyer, Frederic Strubi
  • Patent number: D685488
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Cosco Management, Inc.
    Inventors: Gilles Lhomme, Yann Naslain, Franck Ravard, Joseph Mazoyer, Frederic Strubi