Patents by Inventor Rene Sauvagnat

Rene Sauvagnat 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).

  • Closure device for controlling a door lock in particular for the door lock of an oven
    Patent number: 5813711
    Abstract: The invention relates to a closure device for controlling a door lock, in particular the door lock of an oven, comprising a U-shaped grip (6) mounted on the locking side (11) of the door opposing the hinges of the door and rotatable about a vertical axis (9) relative to the door, the grip having a vertical grip arm (7) arranged at a distance from the rotational axis (9) of the grip (6), a magnet (22) being provided at the lower side of the grip arm, and a magnetic switch (18) fixed in the oven frame and connected electrically via a direct or indirect circuitry with the control members of the locking mechanism. When the door is closed, the magnet (22) and the magnetic switch (18) are opposite one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Premark FEG L.L.C.
    Inventor: Rene Sauvagnat