Patents by Inventor Brian Holder

Brian Holder 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).

  • SEAT AND SEAT TRIM STRUCTURE FOR A VEHICLE AND VEHICLE HAVING SAME
    Publication number: 20200055427
    Abstract: A vehicle seat and seat structure for use with an ISOFIX bar is disclosed. The vehicle seat can include a bottom portion, a back portion, a trim portion located between the bottom portion and the back portion, and left and right ISOFIX bars located at the trim portion. A trim cover, made from a flexible material such as a carpet, fabric, or other known vehicle interior material, can extend from a left side of the seat to a right side of the seat and can include left and right openings configured to allow the ISOFIX bars to pass therethrough. A one-piece integrally molded member can be overmolded onto the flexible material trim cover, and can include left and right pocket indents. The left and right pocket indents can each include a slot configured to allow a respective ISOFIX bar to pass therethrough.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher STYN, Joseph RAJKUMAR, Takashi SORA, Brian HOLDER, Scott LYNCH
  • Vehicle seat with auto-fold leg
    Patent number: 7658447
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention relates to a vehicle seat (10). The vehicle seat (10) comprises a seat back (14) coupled to a vehicle (5) by a base bracket (26) or directly to the vehicle. A seat base (12) is coupled to the seat back and configured to rotate from a seating position (18) to a stored position (20). A leg assembly (40) is coupled to the seat base (12) and configured to rotate from a deployed position to a retracted position. An indicator (50) is coupled to the seat base (12) to indicate a predetermined condition of the seat base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Milton S. Soditch, Sean A. Riley, Vladimir Nastevski, Douglas A. Siewert, Brian Holder, Robert A. Wilson
  • Vehicle seat with auto-fold leg
    Publication number: 20060284464
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention relates to a vehicle seat (10). The vehicle seat (10) comprises a seat back (14) coupled to a vehicle (5) by a base bracket (26) or directly to the vehicle. A seat base (12) is coupled to the seat back and configured to rotate from a seating position (18) to a stored position (20). A leg assembly (40) is coupled to the seat base (12) and configured to rotate from a deployed position to a retracted position. An indicator (50) is coupled to the seat base (12) to indicate a predetermined condition of the seat base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Inventors: Milton Soditch, Sean Riley, Vladimir Nastevski, Douglas Siewert, Brian Holder, Robert Wilson
  • Vehicle seat with auto-fold leg
    Patent number: 6742841
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention relates to a vehicle seat. The vehicle seat comprises a seat back coupled to a vehicle by a base bracket or directly to the vehicle. A seat base is coupled to the seat back and configured to rotate from a seating position to a stored position. A leg assembly is coupled to the seat base and configured to rotate from a deployed position to a retracted position. An indicator is coupled to the seat base to indicate a predetermined condition of the seat base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Milton S. Soditch, Sean A. Riley, Vladimir Nastevski, Douglas A. Siewert, Brian Holder, Robert A. Wilson