Patents by Inventor Pascal-Simon Houle

Pascal-Simon Houle 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: 9480346
    Abstract: A lighting support for mounting a light source onto shelving including a lower shelf and an upper shelf, the upper shelf having a front end and a front edge structure. The lighting support comprises a securing member operatively connectable to the front edge structure of the upper shelf a light source support connected to the securing member. The light source support is configured to receive and support the light source and is positioned for the light source to illuminate a section of the lower shelf when the securing member is operatively connected to the front edge structure of the upper shelf.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Inventor: Pascal-Simon Houle
  • Publication number: 20160091177
    Abstract: A lighting support for mounting a light source onto shelving including a lower shelf and an upper shelf, the upper shelf having a front end and a front edge structure. The lighting support comprises a securing member operatively connectable to the front edge structure of the upper shelf a light source support connected to the securing member. The light source support is configured to receive and support the light source and is positioned for the light source to illuminate a section of the lower shelf when the securing member is operatively connected to the front edge structure of the upper shelf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2014
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventor: Pascal-Simon Houle
  • Publication number: 20050137970
    Abstract: A method and a system for awarding an instant rebate are provided. The method comprises: determining a price for each item of a purchase of at least one item made by a client; selecting at least one item of the purchase using the nature of the item, the price determined, a price for a plurality of item and/or a total price for the purchase; activating a random rebate generator using the item selected to determine if an amount proportional to the price determined is to be awarded to the client; calculating an altered price by reducing the price determined by the proportional amount if the proportional amount is to be awarded; carrying out a payment of the altered price by the client.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2005
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventors: Pascal-Simon Houle, Jerome Chapdelaine, Dominique Champagne, Francois Lefebvre, Marcel Huard, Real Berube, Marcel Lachance