Patents Assigned to Faurecia Autositze
  • Adjustment device for a headrest of a vehicle seat
    Patent number: 10562425
    Abstract: An adjusting apparatus for adjusting a vehicle seat component of a vehicle seat comprises an adjustment arrangement for adjusting the vehicle seat component and a locking device. The locking device is coupled to the adjustment arrangement to block movement of the vehicle seat component in a locking position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: FAURECIA AUTOSITZE GMBH
    Inventors: Clément Jarrin, Hervé Bulle, Tomasz Kowalski, Rainer Hagemann
  • Fastener for swivel-mounted mounting of a seat shell of a vehicle seat and method for swivel-mounted mounting of a seat shell on a vehicle seat
    Patent number: 10556517
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seating portion and a seat shell coupled to the seat portion to swivel. The seat shell is coupled to the seating portion by a fastener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: FAURECIA AUTOSITZE GMBH
    Inventor: Bernd Römer
  • Adjustment mechanism for an occupant support
    Patent number: 10556522
    Abstract: A height adjustment device of a motor vehicle seat and a method for the production thereof includes a transverse pipe and a pair of links. The transverse pipe has two end-side bearing regions which merge in a central region having a larger diameter and each link rests on a bearing region of the transverse pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: FAURECIA AUTOSITZE GMBH
    Inventors: Hosen Sulaiman, Jörg Völlmecke, Markus Schenke, Michael Schaper, Jens Witt
  • MOTOR VEHICLE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20200001800
    Abstract: A motor vehicle passenger compartment assembly having at least one electrical load and an operating device that interacts electrically or electronically with the electrical load, which operating device is designed to change the electrical operating state of the electrical load when actuated, the operating device having an operating element that is to be actuated by hand, by an operator, and that is connected to or integrated in an electrically conductive textile element, in particular an electrically conductive woven fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: January 2, 2020
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventors: Edgar Karsten, Christian Neyrinck
  • METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A TRANSMISSION COMPONENT FOR A SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
    Publication number: 20190338843
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for assembling a transmission component of a seat height adjustment on a seat frame of a motor vehicle seat, which comprises the method steps of positioning a housing component relative to a part of the seat frame, fixing the housing component to the part of the seat frame and fastening the housing component to the part of the seat frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: FAURECIA AUTOSITZE GMBH
    Inventor: Bernd Römer
  • METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING A LINEAR ACTUATOR FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20190337436
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for assembling a linear actuator for adjustment of a first seat component of a motor vehicle seat compared to a second seat component of the motor vehicle seat, having the method steps of introducing a first part of the linear actuator in a first alignment into a bearing point of the first seat component, wherein the bearing point is a part of the first seat component or connected to the first seat component, changing the first alignment of the linear actuator to a second alignment and fixing the linear actuator to the second seat component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Bernd Römer
  • LINEAR ACTUATOR FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20190337413
    Abstract: A linear actuator for adjusting a seat component of a motor vehicle seat includes a lead screw having a rod head. A fastening means is connected to the rod head and connectable to a first seat component of the motor vehicle seat. The first seat component has a bearing, with the fastening means being insertable into the bearing in a first orientation and lockable in the bearing in a second orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: BERND RÕMER
  • Adjustment arrangment for adjusting a vehicle seat component and method for producing an adjustment arrangement
    Patent number: 10434901
    Abstract: An adjustment arrangement for adjusting a vehicle seat component of a vehicle seat comprises an adjusting mechanism for adjusting the vehicle seat component and an electrical drive device. The electrical drive is coupled to the adjusting mechanism for the electrical actuation of the adjusting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: FAURECIA AUTOSITZE GMBH
    Inventors: Bernd Römer, Nicolas Navatte, Tomasz Królik
  • Occupant support for a vehicle
    Patent number: 10414290
    Abstract: A driver's seat of a motor vehicle may be moved by means of a drive from a rear relaxing position provided for driverless driving into a front driving position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: FAURECIA AUTOSITZE GMBH
    Inventor: Meinhard Behrens
  • Motor vehicle interior arrangement
    Patent number: 10377268
    Abstract: A motor vehicle interior arrangement, in particular a motor vehicle seat, having a decorative element, in particular piping or a decorative strip, which is arranged at least with an outer side visible on a part of the motor vehicle interior arrangement, in particular on a seat cover or an inner wall of the motor vehicle interior arrangement, characterized in that the decorative element has an electrically conductive element which generates an electrical field, to control or actuate certain functions in the motor vehicle interior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Claudia Worlitz
  • Cover material, in particular seat cover material, and vehicle interior arrangement, in particular a seat assembly
    Patent number: 10266083
    Abstract: A cover material, in particular a seat cover material, having an upper side and a lower side and at least one seam that runs over at least a part of the cover material and that is visible on the upper side. An electrically conductive element that generates an electric field is arranged on the lower side in the region where the seam runs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Claudia Worlitz
  • Operating device and motor vehicle seat
    Patent number: 10214116
    Abstract: A control device (1), in particular for car seats (7), with at least one touch-sensitive surface (2). This is designed to generate a control signal for controlling a function, in particular a car seat function, when touched by the hand of an operator. The control device (1) has at least one recess (3) within which the touch-sensitive surface (2) is positioned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventors: Rainer Gerding, Bernd Röhrkaste
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING A SEAT
    Publication number: 20190039481
    Abstract: An adjustable motor vehicle seat includes a main part, an attachment which is movable relative to the main part, and a guide element which includes a receiving portion configured for receiving the main part or the attachment at least in part and having a surface which has at least one portion shaped spherically. The guide element is mounted in a bearing point of at least one of the main part and of the attachment, said bearing point having a cross section which at least in one portion is circular.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Bernd Römer
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING A SEAT
    Publication number: 20190039482
    Abstract: An adjustable motor vehicle seat includes a main part, an attachment which is movable relative to the main part, and at least two guide elements. Each guide element has a surface which is spherical in at least one portion, and a receiving portion configured for receiving the main part or the attachment at least in part. The guide elements are mounted in a bearing point of at least one of the main part and the attachment and arranged one behind the other with respect to a direction of translation of the attachment relative to the main part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Bernd Römer
  • Seat pan for a vehicle seat, and vehicle seat having such a seat pan
    Patent number: 10081281
    Abstract: Seat pan for fastening to a seat frame of a vehicle seat. The seat pan has a profile structure made up of multiple profiles, and on its bottom side has crossbeam receptacles, preferably tube receptacles which are open at the bottom, for placement on a crossbeam, in particular a transverse tube of the seat frame, which extends in the transverse direction. The seat pan is preferably injection-molded from a plastic material, wherein through holes which extend through the profile structure in the vertical direction are formed between the profiles, preferably between all profiles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Bernd Römer
  • MOTOR VEHICLE INTERIOR ARRANGEMENT
    Publication number: 20180099582
    Abstract: A motor vehicle interior arrangement, in particular a motor vehicle seat, having a decorative element, in particular piping or a decorative strip, which is arranged at least with an outer side visible on a part of the motor vehicle interior arrangement, in particular on a seat cover or an inner wall of the motor vehicle interior arrangement, characterized in that the decorative element has an electrically conductive element which generates an electrical field, to control or actuate certain functions in the motor vehicle interior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Claudia Worlitz
  • COVER MATERIAL, IN PARTICULAR SEAT COVER MATERIAL, AND VEHICLE INTERIOR ARRANGEMENT, IN PARTICULAR A SEAT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20170327016
    Abstract: A cover material, in particular a seat cover material, having an upper side and a lower side and at least one seam that runs over at least a part of the cover material and that is visible on the upper side. An electrically conductive element that generates an electric field is arranged on the lower side in the region where the seam runs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventor: Claudia Worlitz
  • OPERATING DEVICE AND MOTOR VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20170136918
    Abstract: A control device (1), in particular for car seats (7), with at least one touch-sensitive surface (2). This is designed to generate a control signal for controlling a function, in particular a car seat function, when touched by the hand of an operator. The control device (1) has at least one recess (3) within which the touch-sensitive surface (2) is positioned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicant: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventors: Rainer Gerding, Bernd Röhrkaste
  • Backrest for a rear seat of a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 9643524
    Abstract: The invention relates to a backrest (3) for a rear seat or a rear bench (1) of a motor vehicle, in particular a backrest (3) produced in accordance with a method according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the backrest (3) has upholstery (4) and a back plate (5, 5B) which is arranged behind the upholstery (4) and extends essentially over the entire backrest (3), wherein at least two thirds of the back plate (5, 5B) are composed of a rolled metal sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: FAURECIA AUTOSITZE GMBH
    Inventor: Meinhard Behrens
  • Seat arrangement for a vehicle
    Patent number: 9517708
    Abstract: Seat arrangement for a vehicle, has a backrest, a headrest which is mounted on the backrest via a height adjustment mechanism, and a neck support which is adjustable in position by use of an adjustment mechanism. The height adjustment mechanism of the headrest and the adjustment mechanism of the neck support may be coupled for a joint adjustment of the headrest and the neck support; and the adjustment mechanism may be decoupled for adjusting only the headrest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventors: Claudia Worlitz, Carsten Reith, Dimitri Unrau