Patents by Inventor Olivier Bouesnard
Olivier Bouesnard 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: 11829043Abstract: An integrated glazing unit (IGU) includes a first pane, an electronic laminate that includes an electronic device provided between first and second substrates, a plurality of terminals coupled to the electronic device, and the first substrate being attached to the first pane. The IGU also includes a second pane coupled to the electronic laminated assembly by a spacer, the spacer being recessed with respect to the laminate edge and the second pane edge, forming an interpane volume, R, between the first and second panes. The IGU further includes a gutter having an open face and giving access to an inner volume, Vi. The gutter is positioned within the interpane volume, R, with the open face being recessed from, flush with or extending by less than 10 mm from the second pane edge. The gutter is suitable for receiving the male and/or female electric connector of a cable harness in the inner volume, Vi.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2019Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignees: AGC GLASS EUROPE, AGC Inc., AGC FLAT GLASS NORTH AMERICA, INC., AGC VIDROS DO BRASIL LTDAInventors: Jonathan Vivier, Olivier Bouesnard
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Patent number: 11156030Abstract: Door for a refrigerated cabinet, formed by multiple glazings that join a spacer frame, peripheral joints, and a reinforcement that makes it possible to do away with frame elements. The door comprises transparent vertical joints that connect the glass sheets of the glazing to transparent spacers.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2016Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas M. Boucher, Olivier Bouesnard, Pierre Schneider
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Patent number: 10900279Abstract: The present invention relates to a frameless glass door or window arrangement comprising a static frame and a movably mounted or stationary casement, wherein the casement further comprises a multiple glazing and at least one drip groove provided on the glazing, and wherein that at least one drip groove is provided between the plan defined by the external surface of the external glass plate and the plan defined by the internal surface of the internal glass plate of the glazing.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2016Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas Chorine, Olivier Bouesnard, Pavel Cumpelik, Miroslav Spacek
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Publication number: 20200355975Abstract: An integrated glazing unit (IGU) includes a first pane, an electronic laminate that includes an electronic device provided between first and second substrates, a plurality of terminals coupled to the electronic device, and the first substrate being attached to the first pane. The IGU also includes a second pane coupled to the electronic laminated assembly by a spacer, the spacer being recessed with respect to the laminate edge and the second pane edge, forming an interpane volume, R, between the first and second panes. The IGU further includes a gutter having an open face and giving access to an inner volume, Vi. The gutter is positioned within the interpane volume, R, with the open face being recessed from, flush with or extending by less than 10 mm from the second pane edge. The gutter is suitable for receiving the male and/or female electric connector of a cable harness in the inner volume, Vi.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2019Publication date: November 12, 2020Applicants: AGC GLASS EUROPE, AGC INC., AGC FLAT GLASS NORTH AMERICA INC., AGC VIDROS DO BRASIL LTDAInventors: Jonathan VIVIER, Olivier BOUESNARD
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Patent number: 10711512Abstract: The present invention relates to a glazed element with improved water tightness comprising a fixed frame, at least one gasket Ga and at least one frameless inwardly openable casement wherein the casement comprises a multiple glazing comprising in external position a glass pane including at least one thermally treated glass sheet, the glass pane has an overall bow on at least its bottom edge of at most 3.0 mm/m and the gasket Ga is such that it is in continuous contact with the fixed frame and with at least the bottom edge of the glass pane, when the glazed element is in closed position.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2017Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Olivier Bouesnard, Nicolas Chorine
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Publication number: 20200040643Abstract: The present invention relates to a glazed element with improved water tightness comprising a fixed frame, at least one gasket Ga and at least one frameless inwardly openable casement wherein the casement comprises a multiple glazing comprising in external position a glass pane including at least one thermally treated glass sheet, the glass pane has an overall bow on at least its bottom edge of at most 3.0 mm/m and the gasket Ga is such that it is in continuous contact with the fixed frame and with at least the bottom edge of the glass pane, when the glazed element is in closed position.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2017Publication date: February 6, 2020Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Olivier BOUESNARD, Nicolas CHORINE
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Publication number: 20190284865Abstract: Insulating glass unit (IGU) comprising at least two glass plates and at least one reinforcing element that increases the bending stiffness of at least a part of the IGU, and glass doors or windows comprising said IGU.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 28, 2017Publication date: September 19, 2019Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Olivier BOUESNARD, Nicolas CHORINE, Julien JEANFILS
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Patent number: 10400504Abstract: An insulating glazed element including at least one insulating glazing unit including at least a first glass sheet and a second glass sheet associated together by an intermediate frame that keeps them a certain distance from each other. The intermediate frame includes at least two horizontal spacers and at least two vertical spacers, which are transparent. The horizontal spacers include at least two compartments which are separate and contiguous.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2015Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas Boucher, Pierre Schneider, Olivier Bouesnard, Jean-Philippe Biard
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Patent number: 10221565Abstract: A floor-to-ceiling window for a building, the window including insulating glazing units having transparent vertical elements when the glazing units adjoin each other. The joints between the glazing units allow for a slight relative movement between glazing units while ensuring sealing tightness of the window from wind and weather.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2016Date of Patent: March 5, 2019Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas Boucher, Olivier Bouesnard, Pierre Schneider, Francois Closset
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Publication number: 20190024445Abstract: The present invention relates to a frameless glass door or window arrangement comprising a static frame and a movably mounted or stationary casement, wherein the casement further comprises a multiple glazing and at least one drip groove provided on the glazing, and wherein that at least one drip groove is provided between the plan defined by the external surface of the external glass plate and the plan defined by the internal surface of the internal glass plate of the glazing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2016Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas CHORINE, Olivier BOUESNARD, Pavel CUMPELIK, Miroslav SPACEK
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Publication number: 20190024442Abstract: An insulating glass unit (IGU) comprising at least a first glass plate, a second glass plate, a spacer and an edge element, wherein the spacer is fastened to the first glass plate by a first immediate tack and green strength structural adhesive seal, the edge element is fastened to the first glass plate by a second immediate tack and green strength structural adhesive seal, one of the spacer and the edge element is fastened to the second glass plate by a third immediate tack and green strength structural adhesive seal, and the other one of the spacer and the edge element being fastened to the second glass plate by a compressible adhesive seal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2016Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas CHORINE, Olivier BOUESNARD, Pavel CUMPELIK
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Publication number: 20190024443Abstract: The present invention relate to a method to produce an insulating glass unit (IGU) comprising the following steps: Forming a first assembly by fastening to a first glass plate (3) an IGU spacer (1) and, apart from said IGU spacer (1), an edge element (2) comprising at least one through hole (10), said edge element (2) being fastened with the help of one of an immediate tack and green strength adhesive (5) or a compressible adhesive seal (8); Fastening by pressing a second glass plate (6) to said first assembly, said second glass plate (6) being fastened to the IGU spacer (1) and to the edge element (2), said edge element (2) being fastened thanks to the other one of an immediate tack and green strength adhesive (5) or a compressible adhesive seal (8); Injecting a structural sealant (9) into said at least one through hole (10) of said edge element (2) to fill up the space between the IGU spacer (1) and the edge element (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2016Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas CHORINE, Olivier BOUESNARD, Pavel CUMPELIK
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Publication number: 20180252022Abstract: Door for a refrigerated cabinet, formed by multiple glazings that join a spacer frame, peripheral joints, and a reinforcement that makes it possible to do away with frame elements. The door comprises transparent vertical joints that connect the glass sheets of the glazing to transparent spacers.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2016Publication date: September 6, 2018Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas M. BOUCHER, Olivier BOUESNARD, Pierre SCHNEIDER
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Publication number: 20180245341Abstract: A floor-to-ceiling window for a building, the window including insulating glazing units having transparent vertical elements when the glazing units adjoin each other. The joints between the glazing units allow for a slight relative movement between glazing units while ensuring sealing tightness of the window from wind and weather.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2016Publication date: August 30, 2018Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas BOUCHER, Olivier BOUESNARD, Pierre SCHNEIDER, Francois CLOSSET
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Patent number: 9896880Abstract: The invention concerns a glazing panel comprising first (5) and second (5) glass sheets linked together via at least one spacer (8) which holds them a certain distance apart from one another and, between said glass sheets (5), an inner space (4) comprising at least one first cavity (41), in which there is a vacuum of less than 100 mbar and which is closed by a peripheral seal disposed at the periphery of the glass sheets, around said inner space (4), the seal (1) being a metal seal rigidly connected respectively to the first and second glass sheets. According to the invention, the metal seal (1) further comprises at least one hollow metal tube (11) of which a first end (111) communicates with the inner space (4) and a second end (112) communicates with the outside of the panel, the second end (112) comprising means for blocking the tube. According to the invention, the tube comprises at least one gas trap (113) rigidly connected to the inside of the tube (11).Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2013Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Olivier Bouesnard, Francois Closset, Priscille Dreux
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Patent number: 9752799Abstract: A solar energy reflector (1) comprises a mirror (5) with no copper layer laminated to a supporting sheet (7) by means of a bonding material (6). The edges of the mirror (5) are provided, at least on a portion forming the major part of their height and closest to the metallic sheet, with an edge protection (8) made of a material comprising silicone, polyurethane and/or acrylic and the material forming the edge protection (8) is different from the bonding material (6).Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2016Date of Patent: September 5, 2017Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Lionel Ventelon, Olivier Bouesnard, Bruno Cosijns
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Patent number: 9661940Abstract: The invention relates to a glass element (200) including at least one insulating glass panel including at least one first (10) and one second (11) glass sheet combined with one another via a spacer (12) which keeps same spaced apart from one another, said spacer extending along the side, upper and lower edges of said two glass sheets and between said at least two glass sheets, at least one inner space (15) including a layer of an insulating gas and closed by a first (13) and a second (14) peripheral seal arranged around said inner space, and at least one frame (201) which supports said at least one insulating glass panel, said frame including (i) a stationary bracket (21) and (ii) a movable bracket (22) which is hinged on the stationary bracket and which allows the opening and/or the closing of the glass element.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2014Date of Patent: May 30, 2017Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Pierre Schneider, Nicolas Boucher, Olivier Bouesnard
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Publication number: 20170016271Abstract: An insulating glazed element including at least one insulating glazing unit including at least a first glass sheet and a second glass sheet associated together by an intermediate frame that keeps them a certain distance from each other. The intermediate frame includes at least two horizontal spacers and at least two vertical spacers, which are transparent. The horizontal spacers include at least two compartments which are separate and contiguous.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2015Publication date: January 19, 2017Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Nicolas BOUCHER, Pierre SCHNEIDER, Olivier BOUESNARD, Jean-Philippe BIARD
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Patent number: 9458058Abstract: The Present invention relates to a method for manufacturing at least one portion of a seal ensuring gas-tightness between at least one first and one second glass panel in a glazing system, the method including the following steps: depositing a first adhesive layer on a first peripheral area of the first panel and a second adhesive layer on a second peripheral area of the second panel; welding a first metal seal element to the first adhesive layer; welding a second metal seal element or said first metal seal element to the second adhesive layer. According to the invention, the first and second adhesive layers are deposited using a high speed oxy-fuel flame-spraying method.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2014Date of Patent: October 4, 2016Assignee: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Olivier Bouesnard, Francois Closset
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Publication number: 20160273803Abstract: A solar energy reflector (1) comprises a mirror (5) with no copper layer laminated to a supporting sheet (7) by means of a bonding material (6). The edges of the mirror (5) are provided, at least on a portion forming the major part of their height and closest to the metallic sheet, with an edge protection (8) made of a material comprising silicone, polyurethane and/or acrylic and the material forming the edge protection (8) is different from the bonding material (6).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2016Publication date: September 22, 2016Applicant: AGC GLASS EUROPEInventors: Lionel VENTELON, Olivier BOUESNARD, Bruno COSIJNS