Patents by Inventor Philippe Riou

Philippe Riou 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).

  • Automotive lamp provided with a bulb locked to the cap of the lamp
    Patent number: 7887224
    Abstract: An automotive lamp includes a translucent bulb containing a light source and a cap that surrounds a portion of the bulb such that it engages the bulb by a click connection. The lamp includes a connection member for connecting the lamp to a lamp holder. The connection member is non-detachably connected to the cap, for example, by an ultrasonic welding operation, and locks the click connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Nicolaas Theelen, Vanessa Doree, Philippe Riou, Jelle Pelsma
  • AUTOMOTIVE LAMP PROVIDED WITH A BULB LOCKED TO THE CAP OF THE LAMP
    Publication number: 20090073714
    Abstract: An automotive lamp, comprising a translucent bulb (3) containing a light source, and a cap (1) that surrounds a portion of the bulb (3) whereby it engages the bulb (3) by means of a click-connection (4,5). The lamp comprises a connection member (10) for connecting the lamp to a lamp holder, whereby the connection member (10) is non-detachably connected to the cap (1), for example by means of an ultrasonic welding operation, and locks said click-connection (4,5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V.
    Inventors: Antonius Nicolaas Theelen, Vanessa Doree, Philippe Riou, Jelle Pelsma