Patents by Inventor Michel Giroux
Michel Giroux 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).
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Patent number: 11891419Abstract: Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of additives, processing aids, added acids, buffers, reagents, or added enzymes and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of additives, processing aids, added acids, buffers, reagents, or added enzymes are also described.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2018Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANYInventors: Normand Germain, Michel Giroux
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Patent number: 11845509Abstract: A bicycle has a frame with a rear suspension defining a suspension travel. The rear suspension includes a wheel link, a separate brake link, and a shock linkage. The wheel link is connected to the frame. The wheel link and the brake link are connected to each other via a floating pivot concentric with the rear wheel axis. The wheel link having an idler with a pivot axis below a projection line extending from the floating pivot to the main fixed pivot axis. The main fixed pivot axis is higher than the floating pivot when the rear suspension is at rest. The shock linkage is mounted to the frame via a fixed shock linkage pivot and interconnects the brake link and a shock absorber fixed on the frame.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: CYCLES DEVINCI INC.Inventors: Michel Giroux, Christophe Riopel-Benoit
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Publication number: 20210276659Abstract: A bicycle has a frame with a rear suspension defining a suspension travel. The rear suspension includes a wheel link, a separate brake link, and a shock linkage. The wheel link is connected to the frame. The wheel link and the brake link are connected to each other via a floating pivot concentric with the rear wheel axis. The wheel link having an idler with a pivot axis below a projection line extending from the floating pivot to the main fixed pivot axis. The main fixed pivot axis is higher than the floating pivot when the rear suspension is at rest. The shock linkage is mounted to the frame via a fixed shock linkage pivot and interconnects the brake link and a shock absorber fixed on the frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2021Publication date: September 9, 2021Inventors: Michel GIROUX, Christophe RIOPEL-BENOIT
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Publication number: 20180222948Abstract: Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of additives, processing aids, added acids, buffers, reagents, or added enzymes and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of additives, processing aids, added acids, buffers, reagents, or added enzymes are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Normand Germain, Michel Giroux
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Publication number: 20150250204Abstract: Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2015Publication date: September 10, 2015Inventors: Neal Bassi, Leonidas Bell, Brook A. Carson, Normand Germain, Michel Giroux
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Patent number: 9034412Abstract: Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites are also described.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2008Date of Patent: May 19, 2015Assignee: Archer-Daniels-Midland CompanyInventors: Neal D. Bassi, Leonidas R Bell, Brook A. Carson, Normand Germain, Michel Giroux
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Publication number: 20140142285Abstract: Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of additives, processing aids, added acids, buffers, reagents, or added enzymes and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of additives, processing aids, added acids, buffers, reagents, or added enzymes are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2012Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicant: ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANYInventors: Normand Germain, Michel Giroux
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Patent number: 8448971Abstract: There is provided a seat anti-theft assembly for use with a bicycle frame, the seat anti-theft assembly comprising a sleeve having a closed end, an open end and a sleeve chamber extending therebetween, the sleeve being mounted to the bicycle frame; a seat post having a seat end configured for receiving a seat thereon and an opposed engaging end adapted for engaging the sleeve chamber through the open end; a compartment mounted to the bicycle frame, the compartment having therein a compartment cavity in communication with a hollow lower portion of the bicycle frame, the compartment further having an access opening therein sized and shaped to allow access to the compartment cavity; a first stopping member mounted in the sleeve chamber; and a second stopping member associated with the seat post, the second stopping member being configured for cooperating with the first stopping member to allow slidable movement of the seat post along a restricted path of travel.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2009Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignee: Societe de Velo en Libre-ServiceInventor: Michel Giroux
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Patent number: 8438946Abstract: The present invention generally pertains to a handlebar assembly for a bicycle. More specifically, the present invention relates to a handlebar assembly comprising a hollow body in which are routed control cables needed for breaking and gear shifting.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2009Date of Patent: May 14, 2013Assignee: Societe de Velo en Libre-ServiceInventor: Michel Giroux
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Publication number: 20110162417Abstract: There is provided a seat anti-theft assembly for use with a bicycle frame, the seat anti-theft assembly comprising a sleeve having a closed end, an open end and a sleeve chamber extending therebetween, the sleeve being mounted to the bicycle frame; a seat post having a seat end configured for receiving a seat thereon and an opposed engaging end adapted for engaging the sleeve chamber through the open end; a compartment mounted to the bicycle frame, the compartment having therein a compartment cavity in communication with a hollow lower portion of the bicycle frame, the compartment further having an access opening therein sized and shaped to allow access to the compartment cavity; a first stopping member mounted in the sleeve chamber; and a second stopping member associated with the seat post, the second stopping member being configured for cooperating with the first stopping member to allow slidable movement of the seat post along a restricted path of travel.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: July 7, 2011Inventor: Michel Giroux
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Publication number: 20110120256Abstract: The present invention generally pertains to a handlebar assembly for a bicycle. More specifically, the present invention relates to a handlebar assembly comprising a hollow body in which are routed control cables needed for breaking and gear shifting.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: May 26, 2011Inventor: Michel Giroux
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Publication number: 20110121538Abstract: A fork assembly for a bicycle comprising a pair of spaced-apart blade operatively connected to one another by at least one of a crown plate and a stem plate. The fork assembly comprises a steer assembly for connecting the fork assembly to a head tube of a frame of a bicycle. The head tube of the bicycle comprises openings for allowing routing control cables from a handlebar through the frame of the bicycle. A method for routing the control cables from a handlebar through the frame of the bicycle is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: May 26, 2011Inventor: Michel Giroux
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Publication number: 20110115193Abstract: There is provided a bottom bracket shell assembly for a hollow frame of a pedal-driven vehicle. The assembly comprises a bottom bracket shell comprising a first side open end, a second, opposed side open end and a shell wall extending therebetween, the shell wall defining a cylindrical cavity adapted for receiving a bottom bracket therein, and a casing mounted to the shell wall of the bottom bracket shell and extending upwardly therefrom, the casing comprising at least one wall defining a chamber and a closable access opening for accessing the chamber, the at least one wall comprising at least one communication opening adapted to allow communication between the interior of the hollow frame and the chamber.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 4, 2009Publication date: May 19, 2011Inventor: Michel Giroux
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Publication number: 20080254200Abstract: Isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites and compositions formed from the isolated wheat proteins are described. Methods of forming compositions which include isolated wheat proteins that are substantially free of sulfites are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 11, 2008Publication date: October 16, 2008Applicant: Archer-Daniels-Midland CompanyInventors: Neal D. Bassi, Leonidas R. Bell, Brook A. Carson, Normand Germain, Michel Giroux
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Patent number: D735088Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2013Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: 8040168 CANADA INC.Inventors: Bruno Gauthier, Caroline Boily, Michel Giroux
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Patent number: D735089Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2013Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: 8040168 CANADA INC.Inventors: Bruno Gauthier, Caroline Boily, Michel Giroux
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Patent number: D789836Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2016Date of Patent: June 20, 2017Assignee: PBSC SOLUTIONS URBAINES INC.Inventors: Rémy Gouin, Caroline Boily, Michel Giroux, Mikhael Simard, Bruno Gauthier, Christophe Benoit-Riopel, Jean-Paul Vaillancourt
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Patent number: D854969Type: GrantFiled: January 10, 2018Date of Patent: July 30, 2019Assignee: PBSC SOLUTIONS URBAINES INC.Inventors: Rémy Gouin, Caroline Boily, Michel Giroux, Mikhael Simard, Bruno Gauthier, Christophe Benoit-Riopel, Jean-Paul Vaillancourt
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Patent number: D902084Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2018Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: PBSC URBAN SOLUTIONS INCInventors: Bruno Gauthier, Caroline Boily, Michel Giroux, Rémy Gouin, Mikhael Simard