Patents by Inventor Aaron Pfau

Aaron Pfau 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).

  • Vehicle seat assembly
    Patent number: 8646840
    Abstract: A vehicle seat assembly includes a base portion, a support bracket, a seatback frame and a cushion frame. The support bracket is pivotally coupled to the base portion about a first axis. The seatback frame is pivotally coupled to the support bracket about a second axis that is spaced apart from the first axis. The cushion frame is pivotally coupled to the support bracket about a third axis that is spaced apart from both the first and second axes, such that the seatback frame and the cushion frame move with the support bracket relative to the base portion when the support bracket pivots about the first axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: Nissan North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Slavko Stojanovic, Aaron Pfau, Randy Dale, Richard Miller, Masashi Okumura, Hiroki Matsui, Chiyoko Murata, Takenori Kiyose, Kimihiro Yano
  • VEHICLE SEAT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20120161486
    Abstract: A vehicle seat assembly includes a base portion, a support bracket, a seatback frame and a cushion frame. The support bracket is pivotally coupled to the base portion about a first axis. The seatback frame is pivotally coupled to the support bracket about a second axis that is spaced apart from the first axis. The cushion frame is pivotally coupled to the support bracket about a third axis that is spaced apart from both the first and second axes, such that the seatback frame and the cushion frame move with the support bracket relative to the base portion when the support bracket pivots about the first axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: Nissan North America, Inc.
    Inventors: Slavko Stojanovic, Aaron Pfau, Randy Dale, Richard Miller, Masashi Okumura, Hiroki Matsui, Chiyoko Murata, Takenori Kiyose, Kimihiro Yano