Patents by Inventor Hugues Pichon

Hugues Pichon 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).

  • Seating device comprising at least one pivoting seat element
    Patent number: 6572192
    Abstract: Seating device comprising a first element pivoting with respect to a second element around an axis, the first element comprising in particular a lower edge and two lateral edges. The device includes a rigid flap, secured in a pivoting manner along the transverse lower edge of the first element, this flap being prolonged laterally by two flexible turns that are secured in a pivoting manner along at least one part of the two lateral lower edges of the first element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: Faurecia Sieges d'Automobile S.A.2
    Inventors: Hugues Pichon, Jean-Marc Perthuis
  • Seating device comprising at least one pivoting seat element
    Publication number: 20020140264
    Abstract: Seating device comprising a first element pivoting with respect to a second element around an axis, the first element comprising in particular a lower edge and two lateral edges. The device includes a rigid flap, secured in a pivoting manner along the transverse lower edge of the first element, this flap being prolonged laterally by two flexible turns that are secured in a pivoting manner along at least one part of the two lateral lower edges of the first element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Publication date: October 3, 2002
    Inventors: Hugues Pichon, Jean-Marc Perthuis
  • Automobile vehicle seat covered with a return sleeve
    Patent number: 6299255
    Abstract: The seat comprised a foam cushioning provided with a bearing face covered with an upholstery cover in which are defined connexion lines, along which a section of the sleeve is pulled into a slit provided in the cushioning by a fastening device. This device comprises an insert carried by the cushioning in correspondence with said slit and a plurality of ties the ends of which have two branches which are hooked to the insert and the edges so that the ties exert a traction on these edges.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Bertrand Faure Equipments SA
    Inventor: Hugues Pichon
  • Automobile vehicle element including a flock coating and flocking process for such an element
    Patent number: 6106920
    Abstract: The flocking process for an automobile vehicle element according to which adhesive is applied to the surface of a body (1, 11, 21) of the said element then flock (6) projected onto the surface to which the adhesive has been applied is characterised in that, before applying adhesive, the surface of the body is covered with a fine textile web (2, 12, 22). Especially applicable for the manufacture of automobile vehicle seat elements including a synthetic foam body and a flock coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2000
    Assignee: Bertrand Faure Equipements S.A.
    Inventors: Hugues Pichon, Jean-Marc Petra