Patents by Inventor Stephane Beau

Stephane Beau 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: 7726379
    Abstract: A device including a tube for winding and unwinding a screen which is controlled in rotation by a gear motor and which is supported on a fixed head and wherein a rotational part mounted within the tube is kinematically linked to rotate with the tube with the part including elements that are used to reflect a position of the rotational part and which elements are detected by senors that are connected to an electronic processing unit. A tightly sealed partition secured to the head is further provided to define, on one side, a first compartment for receiving at least the rotational part and, on the other side, a second compartment for receiving at least the electronic processing unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Somfy
    Inventor: Stephane Beau
  • Publication number: 20050103450
    Abstract: This device comprises a tube for winding and unwinding the screen, controlled in rotation by a gear motor and supported by a fixed head, a part representative of the position and/or the displacement of the tube, kinematically linked to this tube and means for detecting the representative part, connected to an electronic processing unit. A tight partition fast with the head is further provided to define, on one side, a first compartment for receiving at least the representative part and, on the other side, a second compartment for receiving at least the electronic processing unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventor: Stephane Beau