Patents by Inventor Raymond W. Lafarre

Raymond W. Lafarre 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).

  • Rollable display device
    Patent number: 8199471
    Abstract: A rollable display device including a first housing 32; a second housing 34 mateable with the first housing 32; an electronic package 36 disposed within at least one of the first housing and the second housing 34; a roll frame 40 coupled to the first housing 32; a rollable display 38 rotatably disposed within the roll frame 40, having one end connected at the second housing 34, and operably connected to the electronic package 36 to display information from the electronic package 36; and a spreader mechanism 50 having a first leg assembly 52, a second leg assembly 54, and a joining assembly 56. First leg assembly 52 couples the first housing 32 and the second housing 34, second leg assembly 54 couples the first housing 32 and the second housing 34, and joining assembly 56 couples the first leg assembly 52 and the second leg assembly 54.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Creator Technology B.V.
    Inventors: David J. E. Bemelmans, Kenny Darmadji, Edzer Huitema, Raymond W. Lafarre, Nicolaas W. Schellingerhout
  • Wrap display system having a flexible display
    Patent number: 8035577
    Abstract: A wrap display system employs a stick (40, 50), and a flexible unit display (20, 120) having an integration of a flexible display (21) and a display cover (22, 122) that are structurally configured to be wrapped around the stick (40, 50). A holdout mechanism (30) can integrated with the flexible display (21) and the display cover (22, 122) to fix the flexible display (21) in a readable position with respect to the stick (40, 50) in response to the flexible display (21) being unwrapped from the stick (40, 50).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Creator Technology B.V.
    Inventors: Raymond W. Lafarre, David J. E. Bemelmans, Piet C. J. Van Rens
  • Rollable Display Device
    Publication number: 20100177020
    Abstract: A rollable display device including a first housing 32; a second housing 34 mateable with the first housing 32; an electronic package 36 disposed within at least one of the first housing and the second housing 34; a roll frame 40 coupled to the first housing 32; a rollable display 38 rotatably disposed within the roll frame 40, having one end connected at the second housing 34, and operably connected to the electronic package 36 to display information from the electronic package 36; and a spreader mechanism 50 having a first leg assembly 52, a second leg assembly 54, and a joining assembly 56.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Applicant: POLYMER VISION LIMITED
    Inventors: David J.E. Bemelmans, Kenny Darmadji, Edzer Huitema, Raymond W. Lafarre, Nicolaas W. Schellingerhout
  • Wrap Display System Having A Flexible Display
    Publication number: 20080204367
    Abstract: A wrap display system employs a stick (40, 50), and a flexible unit display (20, 120) having an integration of a flexible display (21) and a display cover (22, 122) that are structurally configured to be wrapped around the stick (40, 50). A holdout mechanism (30) can integrated with the flexible display (21) and the display cover (22, 122) to fix the flexible display (21) in a readable position with respect to the stick (40, 50) in response to the flexible display (21) being unwrapped from the stick (40, 50).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2006
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: Polymer Vision, Limited
    Inventors: Raymond W. Lafarre, David J.E. Bemelmans, Piet C.J. Van Rens