Patents by Inventor Michael Lorentz

Michael Lorentz 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).

  • THERMOFORM HUSH PANEL CLAMSHELL DESIGN
    Publication number: 20080238118
    Abstract: A hush panel for integration into an automobile includes a first section having a first channel-forming portion and a second section having a second channel-forming portion. The first and second sections are attached together via a hinge section. The first and second sections pivotable relative to each other about the hinge section such that the first section mates to the second section with the first channel-forming portion and the second channel-forming portion aligning to form a duct in the hush panel. A method for forming the hush panel is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stephen Halonen, Michael Lorentz