Patents by Inventor Sachin Bharambe

Sachin Bharambe 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: 8608241
    Abstract: A vehicle seat comprises a backrest, an active headrest, a release device, and an energy store. During normal operating situations of the vehicle seat the energy store is blocked. During an accident, particularly a rear-end accident, the energy store is released for actuation of the active headrest. The energy store is arranged in the active headrest or in the backrest. The backrest includes an actuating device, and a transmission device is arranged between the actuating device and the active headrest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Wolfgang Pellenz, Sachin Bharambe, Vikas Wayal, Christian Huebsch, Robin Ndagijimana, Silvio Hartlaub
  • Publication number: 20120126605
    Abstract: A vehicle headrest comprises means for retaining the headrest on the backrest as a vehicle seat. The headrest is adjustable vertically (Z-direction) in a reversible manner relative to the backrest, and at least partially with regard to its distance from the head of a seat occupant (X-direction). Such adjustments are carried out at least temporarily at the same time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: Johnson Control Technology Company
    Inventors: Bernd Gross, Hans-Georg Werner, Joshua Hesterberg, Sachin Bharambe, Thomas Frotz, Denis Quandt
  • Publication number: 20110241392
    Abstract: A vehicle seat comprises a backrest, an active headrest, a release device, and an energy store. During normal operating situations of the vehicle seat the energy store is blocked. During an accident, particularly a rear-end accident, the energy store is released for actuation of the active headrest. The energy store is arranged in the active headrest or in the backrest. The backrest includes an actuating device, and a transmission device is arranged between the actuating device and the active headrest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Applicant: Johnson Control Technology Company
    Inventors: Wolfgang Pellenz, Sachin Bharambe, Vikas Wayal, Christian Huebsch, Robin Ndagijimana, Silvio Hartlaub