Patents by Inventor Benjamin Treinen

Benjamin Treinen 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).

  • Movable arm for in-vehicle support surface
    Patent number: 12370933
    Abstract: An assembly for a vehicle interior, includes a track and an arm. The track has a base with a front end and a rear end spaced from the front end in a first direction, the track also has a carriage coupled to the base for movement of the carriage relative to the base in the first direction. The arm is coupled to the carriage so that the arm and carriage move together relative to the base. The arm also is coupled to the carriage for rotation of the arm relative to the carriage about a pivot axis to position the arm at an angle to the first direction of at least 75 degrees, and the arm includes a first part coupled to a second part so that the first part is movable relative to the second part to increase a surface area of the arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Inventors: Mark E Stout, II, Brandon Brady, Benjamin Treinen
  • MOVABLE ARM FOR IN-VEHICLE SUPPORT SURFACE
    Publication number: 20240278701
    Abstract: An assembly for a vehicle interior, includes a track and an arm. The track has a base with a front end and a rear end spaced from the front end in a first direction, the track also has a carriage coupled to the base for movement of the carriage relative to the base in the first direction. The arm is coupled to the carriage so that the arm and carriage move together relative to the base. The arm also is coupled to the carriage for rotation of the arm relative to the carriage about a pivot axis to position the arm at an angle to the first direction of at least 75 degrees, and the arm includes a first part coupled to a second part so that the first part is movable relative to the second part to increase a surface area of the arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2023
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Mark E. Stout, II, Brandon Brady, Benjamin Treinen