Patents by Inventor Rene-Louis COURTEL

Rene-Louis COURTEL 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).

  • Air outlet device for motor vehicle comprising a deflector
    Patent number: 9579953
    Abstract: This device includes at least one peripheral wall (2, 6, 8) forming an air duct (4) and at least one first fin (10) rotatably mobile around a substantially longitudinal axis (A), at least one second fin (12) rotatably mobile around a substantially transverse axis (B), and at least one deflector (18) extending upstream of the second fin (12) and being rotatably mobile around a substantially transverse axis (C), the downstream end portion (20) of the deflector (18) being fastened to the upstream end portion (22) of the second fin (12) via a hinge (24). The axis of rotation (C) of the deflector (18) is mounted in at least one slot (28) of the peripheral wall (2, 6, 8), the slot (26) extending along a path at least partially not parallel to the upstream-downstream direction of the air duct (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: FAURECIA INTERIEUR INDUSTRIE
    Inventors: Nicolas Mercey, Rene-Louis Courtel
  • AIR OUTLET DEVICE FOR MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING A DEFLECTOR
    Publication number: 20120009861
    Abstract: This device includes at least one peripheral wall (2, 6, 8) forming an air duct (4) and at least one first fin (10) rotatably mobile around a substantially longitudinal axis (A), at least one second fin (12) rotatably mobile around a substantially transverse axis (B), and at least one deflector (18) extending upstream of the second fin (12) and being rotatably mobile around a substantially transverse axis (C), the downstream end portion (20) of the deflector (18) being fastened to the upstream end portion (22) of the second fin (12) via a hinge (24). The axis of rotation (C) of the deflector (18) is mounted in at least one slot (28) of the peripheral wall (2, 6, 8), the slot (26) extending along a path at least partially not parallel to the upstream-downstream direction of the air duct (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2011
    Publication date: January 12, 2012
    Applicant: FAURECIA INTERIEUR INDUSTRIE
    Inventors: Nicolas MERCEY, Rene-Louis COURTEL