Patents by Inventor Andreas Erb
Andreas Erb 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).
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Patent number: 11220342Abstract: An aircraft seat device for an aircraft seat includes at least one mounting unit, having at least one seat bottom which is coupled with the mounting unit and is configured to implement a seating region and to this end has at least one main unit and at least one sub-unit that in relation to the mounting unit is implemented so as to be adjustable between a stowage position and a use position. The at least one adjustable sub-unit is configured for enlarging the seating region in at least one position, and having at least one actuation mechanism by means of which the adjustable sub-unit of the seat bottom is adjustable between its stowage position and its use position.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2018Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas Erb, Zoltan Jussli, Michael Horlacher, Javier Parrilla Calle, Jürgen Baumann, Andreas Itzinger
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Patent number: 11186372Abstract: A table device for a seat, in particular for an aircraft seat, includes a table unit which is configured for being adjustable at least between a use position and a stowage position, and has at least one locking module which has at least one attachment unit which is configured for being at least in part fixedly connected to a seat component, wherein the table unit at least in the stowage position is lockable to the attachment unit. The locking module has at least two force-fit and/or form-fit elements, by means of which the table unit in a locked state is coupled in a form-fitting and/or force-fitting manner to the attachment unit.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2018Date of Patent: November 30, 2021Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Thomas Drenzeck, Patrick Dern, Andreas Erb, Oliver Schweizer, Tim Schreyer, Maik Thiele, Simon Weisenberger, Michael Müller, Michael Wagner, Marcel Fröbel, Stefan Lakeit, Jan Reichert
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Patent number: 10822092Abstract: A headrest device for a seat, in particular for an airplane seat, with a headrest implementing at least one head support zone. The headrest device comprises at least one fixation module with at least one fixation means, which is configured to arrange at least one personal item in the head support zone.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2017Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas Erb, Christopher Tute
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Publication number: 20200172250Abstract: A table device for a seat, in particular for an aircraft seat, includes a table unit which is configured for being adjustable at least between a use position and a stowage position, and has at least one locking module which has at least one attachment unit which is configured for being at least in part fixedly connected to a seat component, wherein the table unit at least in the stowage position is lockable to the attachment unit. The locking module has at least two force-fit and/or form-fit elements, by means of which the table unit in a locked state is coupled in a form-fitting and/or force-fitting manner to the attachment unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2018Publication date: June 4, 2020Inventors: Thomas DRENZECK, Patrick DERN, Andreas ERB, Oliver SCHWEIZER, Tim SCHREYER, Maik THIELE, Simon WEISENBERGER, Michael MÜLLER, Michael WAGNER, Marcel FRÖBEL, Stefan LAKEIT, Jan REICHERT
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Publication number: 20200108936Abstract: An aircraft seat device for an aircraft seat includes at least one mounting unit, having at least one seat bottom which is coupled with the mounting unit and is configured to implement a seating region and to this end has at least one main unit and at least one sub-unit that in relation to the mounting unit is implemented so as to be adjustable between a stowage position and a use position. The at least one adjustable sub-unit is configured for enlarging the seating region in at least one position, and having at least one actuation mechanism by means of which the adjustable sub-unit of the seat bottom is adjustable between its stowage position and its use position.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 3, 2018Publication date: April 9, 2020Inventors: Andreas ERB, Zoltan JUSSLI, Michael HORLACHER, Javier PARRILLA CALLE, Jürgen BAUMANN, Andreas ITZINGER
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Patent number: 10494100Abstract: An aircraft seat device has a table module and a PED holder configured for supporting a PED in an operable position on the table module, wherein the PED holder comprises at least one holding element which is pivotally connected to the table module, wherein the PED holder comprises a pivot bearing unit, which is configured for pivoting the holding element by more than 180 degrees.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2016Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Zoltan Jussli, Andreas Erb
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Patent number: 10287019Abstract: A seating device, in particular a flight passenger seating device, includes at least one seat bottom unit and with a backrest unit that is connected to the seat bottom unit, wherein at least the backrest unit is positionable in a comfort position and in a further sitting position. The comfort position is implemented as a base position that is optimized for a passenger comfort.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2015Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas Erb, Jens Jakubowski, Zoltan Jussli, Christoph Schuerg, Christoph Bich, Christopher Tute, Maik Thiele
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Publication number: 20180170549Abstract: An aircraft seat device has a table module and a PED holder configured for supporting a PED in an operable position on the table module, wherein the PED holder comprises at least one holding element which is pivotally connected to the table module, wherein the PED holder comprises a pivot bearing unit, which is configured for pivoting the holding element by more than 180 degrees.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2016Publication date: June 21, 2018Inventors: Zoltan JUSSLI, Andreas ERB
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Publication number: 20180162533Abstract: A seating device, in particular a flight passenger seating device, includes at least one seat bottom unit and with a backrest unit that is connected to the seat bottom unit, wherein at least the backrest unit is positionable in a comfort position and in a further sitting position. The comfort position is implemented as a base position that is optimized for a passenger comfort.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2015Publication date: June 14, 2018Applicant: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Andreas ERB, Jens JAKUBOWSKI, Zoltan JUSSLI, Christoph SCHUERG, Christoph BICH, Christopher TUTE, Maik THIELE
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Publication number: 20180099754Abstract: A headrest device for a seat, in particular for an airplane seat, with a headrest implementing at least one head support zone. The headrest device comprises at least one fixation module with at least one fixation means, which is configured to arrange at least one personal item in the head support zone.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2017Publication date: April 12, 2018Inventors: Andreas ERB, Christopher TUTE
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Patent number: 9358913Abstract: A flight passenger seating device comprising a backrest having a first backrest unit. The backrest has a second backrest unit and a bearing unit which movably receives the second backrest unit relative to the first backrest unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2010Date of Patent: June 7, 2016Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Hartmut Schürg, Andreas Erb, Jens Jakubowski
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Publication number: 20120048999Abstract: A flight passenger seating device comprising a backrest having a first backrest unit. The backrest has a second backrest unit and a bearing unit which movably receives the second backrest unit relative to the first backrest unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2010Publication date: March 1, 2012Applicant: RECARO AIRCRAFT SEATING GMBH & CO. KGInventors: Hartmut Schürg, Andreas Erb, Jens Jakubowski
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Patent number: 7614694Abstract: The invention to a seat, in particular an aircraft passenger seat, comprising seat components such as a seat (10) and a backrest (12), in addition to at least one cover part (20), which is pre-tensioned in at least one direction and at least one section and which extends between frame parts (24) of an allocated seat component. As the seat is provided with at least one controllable adjusting unit (26), which permits the specification of different pre-tensions for the respective cover part (20) within a predefinable range and in a reversible manner, the respective seat user, who occupies the seat can adapt the seat to his or her comfort and health requirements.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2006Date of Patent: November 10, 2009Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KGInventors: Oliver Forgatsch, Andreas Erb
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Publication number: 20080018153Abstract: The invention to a seat, in particular an aircraft passenger seat, comprising seat components such as a seat (10) and a backrest (12), in addition to at least one cover part (20), which is pre-tensioned in at least one direction and at least one section and which extends between frame parts (24) of an allocated seat component. As the seat is provided with at least one controllable adjusting unit (26), which permits the specification of different pre-tensions for the respective cover part (20) within a predefinable range and in a reversible manner, the respective seat user, who occupies the seat to his or her comfort and health requirements.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2006Publication date: January 24, 2008Inventors: Oliver Forgatsch, Andreas Erb
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Publication number: 20050184566Abstract: 1. Aircraft passenger seat [row]. 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2005Publication date: August 25, 2005Inventors: Jurgen Baumann, Andreas Erb, Christian Pilgram