Patents by Inventor Hermann Joeris

Hermann Joeris 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).

  • Active device having variable energy/optical properties
    Patent number: 8035882
    Abstract: The invention relates to an active device having variable energy/light transmission properties (100) comprising an active system (1, 12) between a protective substrate (2) and a protective cover (3), selected from an essentially inorganic electrochromic system, a light valve system, a liquid crystal system, a gasochromic system, a thermochromic system, means leakproof to liquid water and/or water vapor, a surround (50) made from at least one metal based part (5a, 5b) on the periphery of the device, the surround being assembled with the cover and with the substrate by assembling means (61? to 64?) forming at least part of the means leakproof to water vapor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Saint-Gobain Glass France
    Inventors: Xavier Fanton, Jean-Christophe Giron, Philippe Letocart, Rino Messere, Annabelle Andreau-Wiedenmaier, Manfred Gillissen, Karl-Heinz Paffen, Hermann Joeris
  • ACTIVE DEVICE HAVING VARIABLE ENERGY/OPTICAL PROPERTIES
    Publication number: 20090323162
    Abstract: The invention relates to an active device having variable energy/light transmission properties (100) comprising an active system (1, 12) between a protective substrate (2) and a protective cover (3), selected from an essentially inorganic electrochromic system, a light valve system, a liquid crystal system, a gasochromic system, a thermochromic system, means leakproof to liquid water and/or water vapor, a surround (50) made from at least one metal based part (5a, 5b) on the periphery of the device, the surround being assembled with the cover and with the substrate by assembling means (61? to 64?) forming at least part of the means leakproof to water vapor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FRANCE
    Inventors: Xavier Fanton, Jean-Christopher Giron, Philippe Letocart, Rino Messere, Annabelle Andreau-Wiedenmaier, Manfred Gillissen, Karl-Heinz Paffen, Hermann Joeris