This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 4 EPO patents. Top assignee: Valeo Vision. Active years: 2019-2022.
Location History:
- Paris, FR (2019)
- Bobigny, FR (2020 - 2022)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2019-2022
Title: Innovations by Hugo Mestre in Motor Vehicle Lighting
Introduction
Hugo Mestre is an accomplished inventor based in Bobigny, France. He has made significant contributions to the field of motor vehicle lighting, holding a total of 3 patents. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of lighting modules used in vehicles.
Latest Patents
One of Hugo Mestre's latest patents is a motor vehicle light module comprising a plurality of light guides. This invention relates to a light module that includes a part with multiple light guides, each extending between an input diopter and an output. The adjacent light guides are joined by a material junction, with several light sources arranged opposite the input diopters. Additionally, a projection system downstream from the guide outputs projects an image of any light ray passing through the focal surface. Notably, the light module features at least two guides with varying distances to the focal surface, enhancing its optical performance.
Another significant patent is for an optical module used for lighting and signaling purposes in motor vehicles. This module includes a support that defines a compartment for receiving a functional component, such as a fan. A clamping element, designed as a single part, blocks the compartment's opening and locks the component in its operational position. The clamping element is engaged and clipped onto the support, utilizing an elastic return effect for secure locking. For unlocking, a flexible actuation portion allows for easy disengagement.
Career Highlights
Hugo Mestre is currently employed at Valeo Vision, a company renowned for its innovations in automotive lighting solutions. His work at Valeo Vision has allowed him to develop cutting-edge technologies that improve vehicle safety and visibility.
Collaborations
Hugo has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Nicolas Ruckebusch and Rafael Martinez. Their teamwork has contributed to the successful development of innovative lighting solutions in the automotive industry.
Conclusion
Hugo Mestre's contributions to motor vehicle lighting through his patents and work at Valeo Vision highlight his role as a key innovator in the field. His inventions not only enhance vehicle functionality but also improve safety for drivers and pedestrians alike.