Patents by Inventor Carlos Alberto Clemente

Carlos Alberto Clemente 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).

  • Stowable rear vehicle seats
    Patent number: 6669261
    Abstract: A stowable vehicle seat for a vehicle includes a seat base that is slideably connected to the vehicle. The seat is moveable between a first position and a second position adjacent a storage area. The seat base has a seat back rotatably connected thereto that allows the seat back to rotate between a normally up position and a folded down position. The seat base also has a pivot hinge located on an underside thereof that allows the seat base to pivot when the seat is located in the second position from a flat position to an upright position such that the seat is at least partially disposed in a rear quarter panel of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2003
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Roberts, Daniel Mark Adsit, Kimberly Ann Steele, Carlos Alberto Clemente, Steven Albert Dubuc, John Patrick Joyce, Walter Earl Sutherlin, Jr.
  • Stowable rear vehicle seats
    Publication number: 20030080577
    Abstract: A stowable vehicle seat for a vehicle includes a seat base that is slideably connected to the vehicle. The seat is moveable between a first position and a second position adjacent a storage area. The seat base has a seat back rotatably connected thereto that allows the seat back to rotate between a normally up position and a folded down position. The seat base also has a pivot hinge located on an underside thereof that allows the seat base to pivot when the seat is located in the second position from a flat position to an upright position such that the seat is at least partially disposed in a rear quarter panel of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2001
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Paul Roberts, Daniel Mark Adsit, Kimberly Ann Steele, Carlos Alberto Clemente, Steven Albert Dubuc, John Patrick Joyce, Walter Earl Sutherlin
  • Foldable multi-position automotive vehicle seat
    Patent number: 6079763
    Abstract: A vehicle seat is provided having a back portion and a seat portion. A series of linkages are also provided which enable the back portion to fold forward against the horizontal seat portion. Once folded, the seat portion is then engaged to store in a forward direction. The seat movement may be powered by a single reversible motor or other power source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2000
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Carlos Alberto Clemente