Patents by Inventor Venugopala C. Mittapalli

Venugopala C. Mittapalli 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).

  • Adjustable positioner for vehicle seat back headrest
    Patent number: 8038220
    Abstract: A vehicle seat headrest (14) is mounted on a vehicle seat back (12) for infinite position vertical adjustment by helical spring clamping and unclamping of a support shaft of the headrest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Porter Group, LLC
    Inventors: Hsing Lung Lewis Liu, Karl A. Murphy, Venugopala C. Mittapalli
  • ADJUSTABLE POSITIONER FOR VEHICLE SEAT BACK HEADREST
    Publication number: 20090236894
    Abstract: A vehicle seat headrest (14) is mounted on a vehicle seat back (12) for infinite position vertical adjustment by helical spring clamping and unclamping of a support shaft of the headrest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2009
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Applicant: PORTER GROUP, LLC
    Inventors: Hsing Lung Lewis Liu, Karl A. Murphy, Venugopala C. Mittapalli
  • Front latch assembly for vehicle seat cushion
    Patent number: 7367604
    Abstract: A vehicle seat cushion front latch assembly (32) includes an attachment latch (72) for providing attachment to an associated vehicle and includes a support bracket (78) whose pivotal positioning about a latch plate (66) is controlled by a blocking member (86) prevents movement of the attachment latch (72) to an unlatched condition when the support bracket (78) is moved a predetermined extent from its use position toward a storage position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Porter Group, LLC
    Inventors: Michael P. Miller, Brent C. Everett, Michael A. Blake, Venugopala C. Mittapalli