Patents by Inventor Rosemonde Maillet

Rosemonde Maillet 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).

  • Core for racket string, racket string comprising such a core and corresponding manufacturing method
    Patent number: 8613184
    Abstract: This core (2) for a racket string, in particular for a tennis racket string, includes a thermoplastic matrix (24) in which filaments (22) are embedded, at least one of these filaments being of natural origin and the thermoplastic matrix (24) being made of a material which, at a temperature lower than a threshold temperature, at which the filaments (22) are not substantially damaged, has a viscosity making it suitable for an extrusion process. The matrix (24) includes a plurality of strands that are helically twisted in a first direction, each of the strands including a plurality of filaments (22) of natural origin that are helically twisted in a second direction, which is or is not opposite to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2013
    Assignee: Babolat VS
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Onnis, Rosemonde Maillet, Catherine Tartivel
  • CORE FOR RACKET STRING, RACKET STRING COMPRISING SUCH A CORE AND CORRESPONDING MANUFACTURING METHOD
    Publication number: 20120240547
    Abstract: This core (2) for a racket string, in particular for a tennis racket string, includes a thermoplastic matrix (24) in which filaments (22) are embedded, at least one of these filaments being of natural origin and the thermoplastic matrix (24) being made of a material which, at a temperature lower than a threshold temperature, at which the filaments (22) are not substantially damaged, has a viscosity making it suitable for an extrusion process. The matrix (24) includes a plurality of strands that are helically twisted in a first direction, each of the strands including a plurality of filaments (22) of natural origin that are helically twisted in a second direction, which is or is not opposite to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: BABOLAT VS
    Inventors: Jean-Philippe Onnis, Rosemonde Maillet, Catherine Tartivel