Patents by Inventor Augusto Da Costa

Augusto Da Costa 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: 9919629
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly (21), particularly for a seat frame (7), comprising a structural tube (15) and at least one frame wire (20) mounted on the structural tube (15). The frame wire is mounted on the structural tube (15) by metal forming without the addition of external material. The present invention also relates to a seat frame (7), particularly for a backrest or a seat portion of a vehicle seat, comprising a left side flank (10) and/or a right side flank (11). The seat frame comprises at least one structural tube (15) mounted to the left side flank (10) and/or to the right side flank (11) by metal forming without the addition of external material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile
    Inventors: Augusto Da Costa, Joël Canteleux, Sébastien Seille, Philippe Ducreuzot
  • Publication number: 20160214517
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an assembly (21), particularly for a seat frame (7), comprising a structural tube (15) and at least one frame wire (20) mounted on the structural tube (15). The frame wire is mounted on the structural tube (15) by metal forming without the addition of external material. The present invention also relates to a seat frame (7), particularly for a backrest or a seat portion of a vehicle seat, comprising a left side flank (10) and/or a right side flank (11). The seat frame comprises at least one structural tube (15) mounted to the left side flank (10) and/or to the right side flank (11) by metal forming without the addition of external material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Augusto DA COSTA, Joël CANTELEUX, Sébastien SEILLE, Philippe DUCREUZOT
  • Publication number: 20090068126
    Abstract: The molecules capable of absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the cashew nut shell liquid changes are the object of the present invention; it is also described the compositions responsible for protecting the surfaces and chemical processes for the referred molecules production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2005
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Luiz Antonio Soares Romeiro, Viviane Candida da Silva, Maria Marcia Murta, Gouvan Cavalcante Magalhaes, Lucio Paulo Lima Logrado, Maria Lucilia dos Santos, Ines Sabioni Resck, Emeli de Araujo Moura, Sheila Garcia, Gisela Maria Dellamora-Ortiz, Alvaro Augusto da Costa Leitao, Celia-Santos da Silva, Zaida Maria Faria de Freitas, Elisabete Pereira dos Santos
  • Patent number: 7328947
    Abstract: A vehicle seat backrest suitable for allowing the attachment of a child seat, the backrest comprising a rigid structure and an anchoring system comprising an anchor rod to permit to a coupling member belonging to the child seat to be anchored on the anchor rod via the rear face of the rigid structure. The anchoring system comprises a rigid plate comprising retainer suitable for retaining the anchor rod by abutment contact when the coupling member of the child seat exerts forces on the said anchor rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: FAURECIA Sieges d'Automobile
    Inventors: Alain Laporte, Stephan Fomperine, Augusto Da Costa
  • Patent number: 7243992
    Abstract: The structure of the seat proper of a vehicle seat comprises: a frame for a seat proper, the frame including a side cheek plate; and a coupling system comprising a link mounted to pivot on a base to enable the seat proper to move at least vertically relative to said base. The coupling system has a first latch surface. The seat structure further comprises an anchoring element provided with a second latch surface. The anchoring element is mounted to move on the cheek plate between a locked position and an unlocked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Faurecia Sieges d'Automobile
    Inventors: Joël Canteleux, Augusto Da Costa
  • Patent number: 5866739
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst composition, its methods of preparation and its use in aromatic alkylation processes. The composition comprises a heteropoly compound selected from the group consisting of heteropoly salts and heteropolyacid salts deposited in the interior of a porous support selected from the group consisting of silica, titania, and zirconia, wherein said salt of said heteropoly salt and said heteropolyacid salt is selected from the group consisting of ammonium, cesium, potassium, and rubidium salts and mixtures thereof, and wherein said heteropoly salt and said heteropolyacid salt are formed with a heteropolyacid selected from the group consisting of 12-tungstophosphoric, 12-tungstosilicic, 12-molybdophosphoric, and 12-molybdosilicic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 2, 1999
    Assignee: Exxon Research and Engineering Company
    Inventors: Stuart Leon Soled, Jose Augusto da Costa Paes, Antonio Gutierrez, Sabato Miseo, William E. Gates, Kenneth L. Riley