Patents by Inventor Philippe Guckert

Philippe Guckert 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: 5213182
    Abstract: A system for opening and closing an elevator door panel utilizes a linkage which attaches a belt to the panel. The system is further characterized by a first portion of the belt having a first end and a second end, a housing for holding the first end in close proximity to the second end, and a second portion of the belt which is aligned in register with the first and second ends of the first portion. The second portion is clamped against the first and second ends of the first portion and against the housing so that the first portion of the belt forms a continuous shape.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 25, 1993
    Assignee: Otis Elevator Company
    Inventors: Philippe Guckert, Bruno P. Mehlman