Patents by Inventor David T. Behles

David T. Behles 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).

  • Patent number: 11242118
    Abstract: A marine helm seat includes a seat base positionable within a marine vessel. The marine helm seat also includes a seat back extending from the seat base in an upward direction from a longitudinal axis of the seat base. Further, the marine helm seat includes an actuation mechanism that reclines the seat back in response to a reclining force acting on the seat back. The actuation mechanism is also able to lock the seat back in a reclined position. Additionally, the actuation mechanism is positioned on an underside of the seat base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: Wieland Designs, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Yob, David T. Behles
  • Publication number: 20220024546
    Abstract: A marine helm seat includes a seat base positionable within a marine vessel. The marine helm seat also includes a seat back extending from the seat base in an upward direction from a longitudinal axis of the seat base. Further, the marine helm seat includes an actuation mechanism that reclines the seat back in response to a reclining force acting on the seat back. The actuation mechanism is also able to lock the seat back in a reclined position. Additionally, the actuation mechanism is positioned on an underside of the seat base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Michael R. Yob, David T. Behles