Patents by Inventor Marian Podhorsky

Marian Podhorsky 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).

  • Seat track mechanism
    Patent number: 11458865
    Abstract: A seat track mechanism for a vehicle seat. The seat track mechanism may include an upper track, a lower track, a striker, a lever, and a pawl. The lever may be rotatable about a lever axis. The pawl may be rotatable with respect to the lever about a pawl axis when the striker engages the pawl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Stutika, Slavomir Basarik, Michael Wojatzki, Alfred Cziomer, Marian Tkac, Marian Podhorsky, Pavol Plocar, Miroslav Dedina, Ondrej Prokop, Peter Alberty
  • Seat track mechanism
    Patent number: 11440441
    Abstract: A seat track mechanism for a vehicle seat. The seat track mechanism may include an upper track, a lower track, a lever, and a retainer bracket. The lever may be pivotable between a first position and a second position and may have a latch arm. The retainer bracket may define a slot that may receive the latch arm to hold the lever in the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Slavomir Basarik, Miroslav Dedina, Pavol Plocar, Marian Podhorsky, Peter Stutika, Marian Tkac, Michael Wojatzki
  • SEAT TRACK MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20210107382
    Abstract: A seat track mechanism for a vehicle seat. The seat track mechanism may include an upper track, a lower track, a striker, a lever, and a pawl. The lever may be rotatable about a lever axis. The pawl may be rotatable with respect to the lever about a pawl axis when the striker engages the pawl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Peter STUTIKA, Slavomir BASARIK, Michael WOJATZKI, Alfred CZIOMER, Marian TKAC, Marian PODHORSKY, Pavol PLOCAR, Miroslav DEDINA, Ondrej PROKOP, Peter ALBERTY
  • SEAT TRACK MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20200398705
    Abstract: A seat track mechanism for a vehicle seat. The seat track mechanism may include an upper track, a lower track, a lever, and a retainer bracket. The lever may be pivotable between a first position and a second position and may have a latch arm. The retainer bracket may define a slot that may receive a latch arm to hold the lever in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: December 24, 2020
    Applicant: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Slavomir Basarik, Miroslav Dedina, Pavol Plocar, Marian Podhorsky, Peter Stutika, Marian Tkac, Michael Wojatzki
  • Track assembly
    Patent number: 10336232
    Abstract: A track adjuster includes a first track, a second track movably connected to the first track, a lockset connected to at least one of the first track and the second track, and an easy adjusting assembly. A lockset may be configured to selectively lock the first track and the second track together. An easy entry assembly may include an actuating lever, a locking lever engaged with the actuating lever, and a lock stop connected to the first track. A lock stop may be configured to engage the locking lever. An easy adjusting assembly may be configured to restrict locking of the first track and the second track by the lockset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Stutika, Peter Necej, Martin Kravcik, Jan Hrinak, Marian Podhorsky, Peter Biath
  • TRACK ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20190111811
    Abstract: A track adjuster includes a first track, a second track movably connected to the first track, a lockset connected to at least one of the first track and the second track, and an easy adjusting assembly. A lockset may be configured to selectively lock the first track and the second track together. An easy entry assembly may include an actuating lever, a locking lever engaged with the actuating lever, and a lock stop connected to the first track. A lock stop may be configured to engage the locking lever. An easy adjusting assembly may be configured to restrict locking of the first track and the second track by the lockset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Peter Stutika, Peter Necej, Martin Kravcik, Jan Hrinak, Marian Podhorsky, Peter Biath
  • Track assembly
    Patent number: 10023077
    Abstract: A track assembly includes a first pair of tracks, a first lockset that may be configured to selectively restrict movement of the first pair of tracks, a second pair of tracks, a second lockset that may be configured to selectively restrict movement of the second pair of tracks, and a cross member that may be connected between the first pair of tracks and the second pair of tracks. The cross member may be configured to actuate the first lockset and the second lockset. The cross member may include a first section and a second section. The first section and the second section may be configured to rotate relative to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Stutika, Peter Necej, Peter Palascak, Miroslav Dedina, Michael Wojatzki, Marian Podhorsky, Norbert Hertling