Patents by Inventor Stephane BILLY

Stephane BILLY 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).

  • Battery provided with three electrical connection tongues
    Patent number: 10270175
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery having a positive terminal and a negative terminal and two electrical connection tongues, each tongue secured to one of the terminals thereof. The battery also includes at least one additional connection tongue secured to one of the terminals thereof, forming a radiating element with the electrical connection tongue secured to the same terminal of the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignees: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE FRANCE, CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH
    Inventors: Rachid Benbouhout, Sebastien Kessler, Stephane Billy
  • Method for locating, via ultra high frequency, a mobile device for “hands-free” access to an automotive vehicle and associated locating device
    Patent number: 10104510
    Abstract: A method for locating, via ultra high frequency, a mobile device (T) for “hands-free” access to a vehicle (V), via a locating device (D?) on board the vehicle (V), the locating device (D?) including an ultra high frequency transceiver (10?), an electrical power supply source (Vcc) and an antenna (A?), the locating method being noteworthy in that the transceiver (10?) is disconnected from the antenna (A?), and that the transceiver (10?) is connected to an attenuation module (M1, M2, M3) located at a predetermined distance (L1, L2, L3) from the transceiver (10?) and including an impedance (Z1, Z2, Z3) of predetermined value connected to ground, the predetermined distance (L1, L2, L3) between the transceiver (10?) and the attenuation module (M1, M2, M3) and the predetermined value of the impedance (Z1, Z2, Z3) defining an area (A1, A2, A3) for locating the mobile device (T) around the vehicle (V).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignees: CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE FRANCE, CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH
    Inventors: Jerome Lee, Sylvain Godet, Stephane Billy
  • BATTERY PROVIDED WITH THREE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION TONGUES
    Publication number: 20170244169
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery having a positive terminal and a negative terminal and two electrical connection tongues, each tongue secured to one of the terminals thereof. The battery also includes at least one additional connection tongue secured to one of the terminals thereof, forming a radiating element with the electrical connection tongue secured to the same terminal of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Rachid BENBOUHOUT, Sebastien KESSLER, Stephane BILLY
  • METHOD FOR LOCATING, VIA ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY, A MOBILE DEVICE FOR "HANDS-FREE" ACCESS TO AN AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE AND ASSOCIATED LOCATING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170064517
    Abstract: A method for locating, via ultra high frequency, a mobile device (T) for “hands-free” access to a vehicle (V), via a locating device (D?) on board the vehicle (V), the locating device (D?) including an ultra high frequency transceiver (10?), an electrical power supply source (Vcc) and an antenna (A?), the locating method being noteworthy in that the transceiver (10?) is disconnected from the antenna (A?), and that the transceiver (10?) is connected to an attenuation module (M1, M2, M3) located at a predetermined distance (L1, L2, L3) from the transceiver (10?) and including an impedance (Z1, Z2, Z3) of predetermined value connected to ground, the predetermined distance (L1, L2, L3) between the transceiver (10?) and the attenuation module (M1, M2, M3) and the predetermined value of the impedance (Z1, Z2, Z3) defining an area (A1, A2, A3) for locating the mobile device (T) around the vehicle (V).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Inventors: Jerome LEE, Sylvain GODET, Stephane BILLY