Patents by Inventor Frank J. Fefferman

Frank J. Fefferman 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: 4217669
    Abstract: A convertible seat that can convert from a seat to a bed, which includes a coupling pivotally connecting the seat bottom to the seat back, the coupling being longitudinally slideable along a track of the base to facilitate conversion between seat and bed configurations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1978
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1980
    Assignee: Stylar Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Frank J. Fefferman
  • Patent number: 4120531
    Abstract: A chair for a recreation vehicle or the like, wherein the chair must be allowed to swivel at least when the vehicle is stationary, and yet where the chair must be provided with a seat belt that is kept handy for use. The chair includes a pedestal with a round flange at the top, a seat assembly rotatably mounted on the pedestal, a coupling connected to the seat assembly to swivel with it and having a pedestal-engaging portion which extends under the circular flange of the pedestal, and a seat belt assembly fastened to the coupling. When the vehicle stops suddenly so that the coupling tends to move forward, the pedestal-engaging portion of the coupling is held by the pedestal to restrain the chair assembly and the occupant who is held by the seat belt assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1976
    Date of Patent: October 17, 1978
    Assignee: Stylar Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Frank J. Fefferman