Patents by Inventor Victor Nicolas Simon LIMOUSIN

Victor Nicolas Simon LIMOUSIN 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: 11572103
    Abstract: Rocker structure (R1-R3) for a vehicle comprising a first steel profile (1) and a second steel profile (2) having the longitudinal direction (L) of the vehicle so that a channel (CH) is defined therebetween, the first and second profiles(1, 2) comprising a vertical central section (13), the rocker structure (R1-R3) comprising a first impact absorption element (3) arranged in the channel (CH), wherein the first impact absorption element (3) is a closed steel profile wherein an upper lobe (31) and a lower lobe (32) joined by a central joining section (33) are defined, the upper lobe (31) being located closer to the upper joining flanges (11, 21), the lower lobe (32) closer to the lower joining flanges (21, 22). The invention also relates to a method for obtaining the rocker structure and to vehicles provided with the inventive rocker structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Autotech Engineering, S.L.
    Inventors: Victor Nicolas Simon Limousin, Unai Lopategi Sanz, Quentin Benjamin Giraud Du Poyet
  • Publication number: 20210371012
    Abstract: Rocker structure (R1-R3) for a vehicle comprising a first steel profile (1) and a second steel profile (2) having the longitudinal direction (L) of the vehicle so that a channel (CH) is defined therebetween, the first and second profiles(1, 2) comprising a vertical central section (13), the rocker structure (R1-R3) comprising a first impact absorption element (3) arranged in the channel (CH), wherein the first impact absorption element (3) is a closed steel profile wherein an upper lobe (31) and a lower lobe (32) joined by a central joining section (33) are defined, the upper lobe (31) being located closer to the upper joining flanges (11, 21), the lower lobe (32) closer to the lower joining flanges (21, 22). The invention also relates to a method for obtaining the rocker structure and to vehicles provided with the inventive rocker structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Victor Nicolas Simon LIMOUSIN, Unai LOPATEGI SANZ, Quentin Benjamin GIRAUD DU POYET