Patents by Inventor Karthlkeyan S. Maharajapuram

Karthlkeyan S. Maharajapuram 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).

  • Locking device, especially for an adjustment fitting and especially for a vehicle seat, and vehicle seat
    Patent number: 8783775
    Abstract: A locking device for an adjustment fitting of a vehicle seat includes a locking cam rotatable about a first rotational axis and a locking pawl rotatable about a second rotational axis. The locking device is settable into a locking position and a release position. The locking cam comprises one piece having a first locking region and a first safety region. The locking pawl has a second locking region and a second safety region. The first and second locking regions contact one another in the locking position of the device, and the first and second safety regions lie opposite one another or contact one another in the locking position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Ingo Kienke, Frank Weber, Karthlkeyan S. Maharajapuram
  • LOCKING DEVICE, ESPECIALLY FOR AN ADJUSTMENT FITTING AND ESPECIALLY FOR A VEHICLE SEAT, AND VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20110266852
    Abstract: A locking device for an adjustment fitting of a vehicle seat includes a locking cam rotatable about a first rotational axis and a locking pawl rotatable about a second rotational axis. The locking device is settable into a locking position and a release position. The locking cam comprises one piece having a first locking region and a first safety region. The locking pawl has a second locking region and a second safety region. The first and second locking regions contact one another in the locking position of the device, and the first and second safety regions lie opposite one another or contact one another in the locking position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: Johnson Control Technology Company
    Inventors: Ingo Kienke, Frank Weber, Karthlkeyan S. Maharajapuram