Patents by Inventor Bogdan Radu

Bogdan Radu 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).

  • Articulating storage compartment
    Patent number: 6926332
    Abstract: Disclosed is a low cost articulating map pocket or storage compartment that requires few manufacturing steps. The articulating map pocket provides for a closed locking detent feature and in one preferred embodiment a full open locking detent feature also.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: John David Youngs, David J Dooley, James Gregory, Dick George, Bogdan Radu, Mike P. Schoemann
  • ARTICULATING STORAGE COMPARTMENT
    Publication number: 20050134074
    Abstract: Disclosed is a low cost articulating map pocket or storage compartment that requires few manufacturing steps. The articulating map pocket provides for a closed locking detent feature and in one preferred embodiment a full open locking detent feature also.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: John Youngs, David Dooley, James Gregory, Dick George, Bogdan Radu, Mike Schoemann
  • Method of assembling a vehicle door
    Patent number: 6892496
    Abstract: A method of attaching a component to a vehicle door includes first providing a carrier. The component, such as a lock-latch assembly or a window regulator assembly, is then attached to the carrier. The carrier is then attached to the vehicle door. Subsequent to attaching the carrier to the vehicle door, the component is attached to and supported by the vehicle door. The component can then be unattached from the carrier. The carrier may then be removed from the vehicle door subsequent to unattaching the component from the carrier, thereby providing access to the component, such as for repair or removal of the component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: John D. Youngs, James Gregory, Richard D. George, Bogdan Radu