Patents by Inventor Nicolas Tronc

Nicolas Tronc 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: 5742936
    Abstract: The disclosure is related to tight-fitting garments. It can be applied especially to diving suits as well as to riding boots and dish washing gloves. More generally, the disclosure can be applied to all types of garments whose tight-fit makes it difficult to put on or take off in water environment. The disclosure therefore relates to a tight-fitting garment of the sportswear type such as a diving suit, comprising an external layer made of a material having characteristics of adherence. This garment cooperates with at least one strip of film of non-porous material entirely fixed internally in contact with at least one surface portion of said tight-fitting garment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1998
    Inventor: Nicolas Tronc
  • Patent number: 5603116
    Abstract: Close-fitting garments, particularly diving suits and related footwear and gloves, are described. More generally, all kinds of garments that are so tight-fitting as to make dressing and undressing awkward are described. Therefore, a tight-fitting garment such as an item of sportswear, in particular a diving suit, including an outer layer (1) of a material having adhesive properties, is provided. The tight-fitting garment interacts with a film (2) of slippery non-porous material which is applied onto at least part of the internal surface thereof and has local openings or holes (23).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1997
    Inventor: Nicolas Tronc