Patents by Inventor Daryl B. Timms

Daryl B. Timms 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).

  • Low profile seat suspension
    Patent number: 5799922
    Abstract: A vehicle seat suspension for trucks and the like characterized by its low profile, ease of operation and adjustment and safety utilizing a scissors linkage. The lower ends of the linkage are attached to a base plate affixed to the truck frame and the upper links are attached to a seat bracket utilizing guides and slides to selectively permit fore and aft oscillation of the seat. The scissors linkage is supported by an air spring system and shock absorber, the seat bracket assembly is bolted to reduce distortion and a dual diameter roller system provides accuracy, reduces movement, and the seat bracket is connected to the vehicle frame through the scissors link lower pivot anchor by flexible tension members permitting the seat belts to be attached to the seat or seat bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1998
    Assignee: Seating Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Daryl B. Timms, Wilhelm F. L. Sturhan, Gerhard Hellweg
  • Tool box seat base for a vehicle seat
    Patent number: D487656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Knoedler Manufacturers, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilhelm Sturhan, Daryl B. Timms