Patents by Inventor Robert Arnould

Robert Arnould 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: 8791611
    Abstract: A device is provided for contact and attachment of an electrical component, such as in a motor vehicle. The contact and attachment are in a substantially flat region of a support element. The device comprises a plurality of clips. One side of the clips being configured to be at least partially inserted into at least one recess in the support element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Robert Arnould, David Marchand
  • Patent number: 8203845
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electronics card (1) comprising a printed circuit board (2) and a piece of equipment (3) such as a motor or a loudspeaker fastened to said printed circuit board (2). The piece of equipment (3) is fastened to a face (4) of the printed circuit board (2) by snap-fastening in metal clips (6, 7) that project from said face (4), each clip (6, 7) having a first end (8, 9) fastened to said face (4) of the printed circuit board (2) by soldering, and a second end (11, 12) bearing resiliently on a corresponding portion of the piece of equipment (3) for holding it pressed against said face (4) of the printed circuit board (2). The invention applies in particular to electronics cards for motor vehicles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Jean-Luc Croy, Robert Arnould, Geneviève Gr{dot over (a)}ndjean, Benoît Box, Jean-Marie Bariller, Hervé Mathieu
  • Patent number: 8081387
    Abstract: The invention relates to a display device, particularly for an automotive vehicle, that comprises an unfolding member (1), the display device including a mounting member (10) for attaching the unfolding member in at least a first inactive position and in at least a second unfolded position, the display device being adapted so that the unfolding member follows an unfolding movement between the first and second positions thereof, the movement of the unfolding member including at least partially a translation portion and a rotation portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Johnson Controls GmbH
    Inventors: Laurent Montarou, Olivier Luneau, Robert Arnould
  • Publication number: 20100277018
    Abstract: A device is provided for contact and attachment of an electrical component, such as in a motor vehicle. The contact and attachment are in a substantially flat region of a support element. The device comprises a plurality of clips. One side of the clips being configured to be at least partially inserted into at least one recess in the support element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Robert Arnould, David Marchand
  • Publication number: 20100157431
    Abstract: The invention relates to a display device, particularly for an automotive vehicle, that comprises an unfolding member (1), the display device including a mounting member (10) for attaching the unfolding member in at least a first inactive position and in at least a second unfolded position, the display device being adapted so that the unfolding member follows an unfolding movement between the first and second positions thereof, the movement of the unfolding member including at least partially a translation portion and a rotation portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2008
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Laurent Montarou, Olivier Luneau, Robert Arnould
  • Publication number: 20090181562
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electronics card (1) comprising a printed circuit board (2) and a piece of equipment (3) such as a motor or a loudspeaker fastened to said printed circuit board (2). The piece of equipment (3) is fastened to a face (4) of the printed circuit board (2) by snap-fastening in metal clips (6, 7) that project from said face (4), each clip (6, 7) having a first end (8, 9) fastened to said face (4) of the printed circuit board (2) by soldering, and a second end (11, 12) bearing resiliently on a corresponding portion of the piece of equipment (3) for holding it pressed against said face (4) of the printed circuit board (2). The invention applies in particular to electronics cards for motor vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Applicant: JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
    Inventors: Jean-Luc CROY, Robert ARNOULD, Genevieve GRANDJEAN, Benoit BOX, Jean-Marie BARILLER, Herve MATHIEU