Patents by Inventor Andreas Peppel

Andreas Peppel 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: 7681951
    Abstract: A passenger compartment with first through fourth placement spaces that include first through fourth accommodation units, where the accommodation units are of a modular design. The first and second accommodation units are a first seat and a second seat which can both be changed between a sitting position and an essentially horizontal resting position. The first and second placement spaces are arranged in one placement plane facing each other. The third placement space is arranged beside the first placement space and the fourth placement space is arranged beside the second placement space. The arrangement includes a delimiting element arranged laterally beside the first and second placement spaces and extending to be perpendicular in relation to the placement plane. First and second couchette elements are affixable to the delimiting element such that passengers can be accommodated who are in positions lying down above the first and second placement spaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Airbus Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Doebertin, Alexander Niesigk, Andreas Peppel, Werner Granzeier
  • Publication number: 20070164591
    Abstract: The application describes an arrangement for accommodating passengers, with the arrangement comprising a first placement space that comprises a first accommodation unit, and a second placement space that comprises a second accommodation unit, wherein the two placement spaces are arranged in one placement plane so as to face each other. The arrangement further comprises a delimiting element that is arranged laterally beside the first and second placement spaces and that extends so as to be perpendicular in relation to the placement plane, and comprises a couchette element that is designed and affixed to the delimiting element such that a passenger can be accommodated who is in a position lying down above the first and second placement spaces. The first accommodation unit is a first seat, and the second accommodation unit is a second seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2006
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Applicant: Airbus Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Doebertin, Alexander Niesigk, Andreas Peppel, Werner Granzeier