Patents by Inventor Valentin KENT

Valentin KENT 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).

  • Trim element comprising a deployable part
    Patent number: 10486576
    Abstract: A vehicle trim assembly having a support, a first fastening part fastened to the support by a fastening device that includes a first fastening element secured to the first part and a second fastening element secured to the support and a second part movable in a deployment direction relative to the first part. The fastening device has a bias element biasing the first and second fastening elements in the assembly position, the bias element being arranged such that the first and second fastening elements move toward the disassembly position when a force (F) exceeding a predetermined force is exerted in the deployment direction on the second part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: FAURECIA INTERIEUR INDUSTRIE
    Inventors: Jean-Baptiste Vuattoux, Sandesh Patil, Fabien Gougeon, Valentin Kent
  • TRIM ELEMENT COMPRISING A DEPLOYABLE PART
    Publication number: 20180312094
    Abstract: A vehicle trim assembly having a support, a first fastening part fastened to the support by a fastening device that includes a first fastening element secured to the first part and a second fastening element secured to the support and a second part movable in a deployment direction relative to the first part. The fastening device has a bias element biasing the first and second fastening elements in the assembly position, the bias element being arranged such that the first and second fastening elements move toward the disassembly position when a force (F) exceeding a predetermined force is exerted in the deployment direction on the second part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Jean-Baptiste VUATTOUX, Sandesh PATIL, Fabien GOUGEON, Valentin KENT