Patents by Inventor Michael Uhazie

Michael Uhazie 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).

  • Publication number: 20090033114
    Abstract: A loading area cover with a flexible flat structure, at a front end region, is connected to a dimensionally stable holding profile. The profile extends transversely to the flat structure's longitudinal direction and is releasably arranged in vehicle-fixed holders. The holding profile has frontal compensating elements in the vicinity of the vehicle-fixed holders, through which the front end region of the flat structure, or the dimensioning of the holding profile, can be displaced to a limited extent in the transverse direction and/or longitudinal direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas Steigerwald, Michael Uhazie
  • Patent number: 4967977
    Abstract: A vehicle sensitive inertia safety belt retractor (VSI) equipped with push button actuated automatic locking device (ALR) preventing belt extraction when manually pressed with the belt extracted to a buckle engageable extent. Automatic restoration of VSI mode is effected in response to the increased diameter of belt webbing on the retractor spool upon retraction following buckle disengagement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 6, 1990
    Assignee: Irvin Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: James Gavagan, Michael Uhazie