Patents by Inventor Xavier Billard

Xavier Billard 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).

  • Support for one or more elements which are intended to be fastened to a motor vehicle structure
    Patent number: 8985682
    Abstract: A support for one or more elements intended to be fastened to a front pillar of a motor vehicle so that the one or more elements can be supported along the structure. The support includes: at least one mechanism guiding and retaining cables, at least one mechanism fastening a trim of the structure, at least one mechanism indexing a carpet, and at least one mechanism fastening an electrical connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Renault S.A.S.
    Inventors: Xavier Billard, Eric Jouenard, Pascal Nicod
  • Air distribution duct in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 8512110
    Abstract: The invention relates to an air distribution duct (2) integrated in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle comprising at least one rigid hollow crossmember (1) that reinforces the structure of the vehicle, characterized in that the duct (2) is made by extrusion and is placed in the crossmember (1) at a distance from the inside wall of the crossmember.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Renault S.A.S.
    Inventors: Xavier Billard, Jeremie Coiffier
  • SUPPORT FOR ONE OR MORE ELEMENTS WHICH ARE INTENDED TO BE FASTENED TO A MOTOR VEHICLE STRUCTURE
    Publication number: 20110017878
    Abstract: A support for one or more elements intended to be fastened to a front pillar of a motor vehicle so that the one or more elements can be supported along the structure. The support includes: at least one mechanism guiding and retaining cables, at least one mechanism fastening a trim of the structure, at least one mechanism indexing a carpet, and at least one mechanism fastening an electrical connector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: Renault S.A.S.
    Inventors: Xavier Billard, Eric Jouenard, Pascal Nicod
  • AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20090104865
    Abstract: The invention relates to an air distribution duct (2) integrated in the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle comprising at least one rigid hollow crossmember (1) that reinforces the structure of the vehicle, characterized in that the duct (2) is made by extrusion and is placed in the crossmember (1) at a distance from the inside wall of the crossmember.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2006
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Applicant: RENAULT S.A.S.
    Inventors: Xavier Billard, Jeremie Coiffier