Patents by Inventor Hervé Mathieu

Hervé Mathieu 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).

  • Electronics card comprising a printed circuit board and a piece of equipment carried by the board
    Patent number: 8203845
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electronics card (1) comprising a printed circuit board (2) and a piece of equipment (3) such as a motor or a loudspeaker fastened to said printed circuit board (2). The piece of equipment (3) is fastened to a face (4) of the printed circuit board (2) by snap-fastening in metal clips (6, 7) that project from said face (4), each clip (6, 7) having a first end (8, 9) fastened to said face (4) of the printed circuit board (2) by soldering, and a second end (11, 12) bearing resiliently on a corresponding portion of the piece of equipment (3) for holding it pressed against said face (4) of the printed circuit board (2). The invention applies in particular to electronics cards for motor vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Croy, Robert Arnould, Geneviève Gr{dot over (a)}ndjean, Benoît Box, Jean-Marie Bariller, Hervé Mathieu