Patents by Inventor Marc Velten

Marc Velten 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: 9558715
    Abstract: A passenger cabin unit of a passenger transportation vehicle includes a display device configured to present visual effects, information and images. The display device is disposed so as to completely or substantially cover surfaces of the passenger cabin unit which are visible from inside the passenger cabin unit. The display device is divided into first display regions and a second display region. Each of the first display regions is assigned to a respective individual passenger or group of passengers. A plurality of passenger command input devices are each disposed in a respective one of the first display regions and are each configured to be operated by the respective individual passenger or group of passengers to control visual presentation. A crew command input device is configured to be operated by cabin crew to control visual presentation on some or all of the first display regions and on the second display region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: EADS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Marc Velten, Daniel Meister, Rene Schubotz, Jens Gaertner
  • Publication number: 20140085337
    Abstract: A passenger cabin unit of a passenger transportation vehicle includes a display device configured to present visual effects, information and images. The display device is disposed so as to completely or substantially cover surfaces of the passenger cabin unit which are visible from inside the passenger cabin unit. The display device is divided into first display regions and a second display region. Each of the first display regions is assigned to a respective individual passenger or group of passengers. A plurality of passenger command input devices are each disposed in a respective one of the first display regions and are each configured to be operated by the respective individual passenger or group of passengers to control visual presentation. A crew command input device is configured to be operated by cabin crew to control visual presentation on some or all of the first display regions and on the second display region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: EADS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Marc Velten, Daniel Meister, Rene Schubotz, Jens Gaertner
  • Patent number: 7780114
    Abstract: A modular galley for an aircraft comprises several vertical and horizontal structural elements, and usage areas provided therebetween for accommodating slide-in devices, built-in devices or items of equipment. The galley comprises first structural elements that form an essentially unchangeable basic element which comprises connection elements for the mechanical connection of second structural elements, add-on devices, built-in devices, items of equipment and/or slide-in devices that are variable, and comprises interfaces for the supply to items of equipment that are provided in the galley wherein the connection elements and interfaces are standardized such that various structural elements, add-on devices, built-in devices, items of equipment and/or slide-in devices can be interchanged or can be affixed at various locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Airbus Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Doebertin, Alexander Niesigk, Patrique Doemeland, Marc Velten
  • Publication number: 20080001031
    Abstract: A modular galley for an aircraft comprises several vertical and horizontal structural elements, and usage areas provided therebetween for accommodating slide-in devices, built-in devices or items of equipment. The galley comprises first structural elements that form an essentially unchangeable basic element which comprises connection elements for the mechanical connection of second structural elements, add-on devices, built-in devices, items of equipment and/or slide-in devices that are variable, and comprises interfaces for the supply to items of equipment that are provided in the galley wherein the connection elements and interfaces are standardized such that various structural elements, add-on devices, built-in devices, items of equipment and/or slide-in devices can be interchanged or can be affixed at various locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2007
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Applicant: Airbus Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Doebertin, Alexander Niesigk, Patrique Doemeland, Marc Velten
  • Patent number: D481873
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2003
    Assignees: EADS Deutschland GmbH, Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH, Airbus Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Marc Velten, Torsten Jaunich