Patents by Inventor Andreas Thorwesten

Andreas Thorwesten 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).

  • Publication number: 20230076546
    Abstract: Described and represented is a swivel fitting of seating furniture for adjusting a foot part from a retracted non-use position to an extended use position, with a mounting section for mounting on a chassis of the seating furniture, with a foot part section for mounting the foot part, with a foot part fitting for adjusting the foot part, wherein the foot part section has a front foot part connection swivel region in the use position and a rear foot part connection swivel region in the non-use position and a rear foot part connection tilt region in the use position and a front foot part connection tilt region in the non-use position, and wherein the foot part connection swivel region and the foot part connection tilt region are held via an adjusting lever and a control lever of the foot part fitting and are adjustable relative to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventor: Andreas Thorwesten
  • Patent number: 9867467
    Abstract: Seating furniture including a base body and a functional part which can pivot with respect to the base body, at least one pivot fitting for adjusting the functional part relative to the base body, and a separate lift setting mechanism. The functional part is connected to the base body by an adjusting lever. The pivot lever and the adjusting lever can be pivoted about a pivot axis with respect to one another. The adjusting lever can be moved with respect to the base body out of a lower position into an upper position and back. The steering lever can pivot with respect to the pivot lever and with respect to the control lever. The control lever can pivot with respect to the base body and/or to the adjusting lever and the control lever is connected to the adjusting lever.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: Ferdinand Lusch GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Andreas Thorwesten
  • Publication number: 20160157614
    Abstract: Seating furniture including a base body and a functional part which can pivot with respect to the base body, at least one pivot fitting for adjusting the functional part relative to the base body, and a separate lift setting mechanism. The functional part is connected to the base body by an adjusting lever. The pivot lever and the adjusting lever can be pivoted about a pivot axis with respect to one another. The adjusting lever can be moved with respect to the base body out of a lower position into an upper position and back. The steering lever can pivot with respect to the pivot lever and with respect to the control lever. The control lever can pivot with respect to the base body and/or to the adjusting lever and the control lever is connected to the adjusting lever.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventor: Andreas Thorwesten