Patents by Inventor Erwin Ilias

Erwin Ilias 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: 9663041
    Abstract: A passenger seat including a holding device for a media reproducing apparatus, includes a base holding fixture attached to a backrest of said passenger seat, at least one adapter adapted to be detachably connected with said base holding fixture, said adapter being configured for holding said media reproducing apparatus at said base holding fixture, a standardized electronic interface to the power supply of said media reproducing apparatus, and a protective shutter fixedly connected with said backrest. The protective shutter is adapted to be moved from an open position in which access to said adapter and said media reproducing apparatus is allowed, into a closed position in which said media reproducing apparatus and said adapter are completely covered by said protective shutter. The protective shutter is of break-proof configuration and made at least partially from a translucent material such that a screen is visible through said protective shutter in the closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignees: Lufthansa Systems GmbH & Co. KG, Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Gerd Dueser, Carsten Wolgast, Lars Schomacker, Thomas Felske, Joerg Liebe, Peter Hommel, Heiko Waechter, Mohamed Lakhloufi, Peter Miehlke, Jochen Schroeder, Erwin Ilias, Horst Pohlenz
  • Patent number: 9457905
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a backrest, a recess made in the backrest, a holder base fitted to a rear wall of the recess, an upper holder clip which is movably and resiliently mounted in a clip rail extending vertically from top to bottom in the holder base, and a fold-out tray which can be folded out from the recess by two folding hinges which are fitted to the inner side walls of the recess inside the recess.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: Airbus Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Felske, Lars Schomacker, Carsten Wolgast, Gerd Dueser, Erwin Ilias, Peter Miehlke, Horst Pohlenz, Dino Miler
  • Publication number: 20160009394
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a backrest, a recess made in the backrest, a holder base fitted to a rear wall of the recess, an upper holder clip which is movably and resiliently mounted in a clip rail extending vertically from top to bottom in the holder base, and a fold-out tray which can be folded out from the recess by two folding hinges which are fitted to the inner side walls of the recess inside the recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas FELSKE, Lars SCHOMACKER, Carsten WOLGAST, Gerd DUESER, Erwin ILIAS, Peter MIEHLKE, Horst POHLENZ, Dino MILER
  • Publication number: 20150367787
    Abstract: A passenger seat including a holding device for a media reproducing apparatus, includes a base holding fixture attached to a backrest of said passenger seat, at least one adapter adapted to be detachably connected with said base holding fixture, said adapter being configured for holding said media reproducing apparatus at said base holding fixture, a standardized electronic interface to the power supply of said media reproducing apparatus, and a protective shutter fixedly connected with said backrest. The protective shutter is adapted to be moved from an open position in which access to said adapter and said media reproducing apparatus is allowed, into a closed position in which said media reproducing apparatus and said adapter are completely covered by said protective shutter. The protective shutter is of break-proof configuration and made at least partially from a translucent material such that a screen is visible through said protective shutter in the closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2015
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Gerd Dueser, Carsten Wolgast, Lars Schomacker, Thomas Felske, Joerg Liebe, Peter Hommel, Heiko Waechter, Mohamed Lakhloufi, Peter Miehlke, Jochen Schroeder, Erwin Ilias, Horst Pohlenz
  • Patent number: 7866752
    Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle seat, particularly an air passenger seat, comprising the following: a seat frame (10) having a number of seat dividers (12, 14, 16, 18); a number of seat backs, each being coupled to the seat frame between two seat dividers and whose position can be adjusted relative to the seat dividers by means of an adjusting device, and; a number of seat parts, which are each fastened to the seat frame between the seat dividers (12, 14, 16, 18) and of which at least one can be pivoted into an approximately vertical position. The invention is characterized in that the adjusting device has a lever device (28) and a spring element (38) for the seat back belonging to the pivotal seat part, and they are situated on one of the seat dividers, which limit the pivotal seat part, whereby being located on the side oriented toward the seat part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Airbus Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Jorg Heuser, Erwin Ilias