Patents by Inventor Olivier Boutteville

Olivier Boutteville 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).

  • Thrust return mechanism
    Patent number: 7318361
    Abstract: The thrust return mechanism (4) is intended for a thrust return pedal. It includes an electric motor (28) for the positioning of a control member (30) by the intermediary of transmission elements. The transmission elements include at least one cable (48, 52) of which one end is fixed to a first pulley (42, 54) and which is then wound around a second pulley (40, 50) and of which the second end is fixed on the first pulley (42, 54).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2008
    Assignee: Siemens VDO Automotive
    Inventors: Olivier Boutteville, Michel Collet, Wim Teulings