Patents by Inventor Gregory Alan Lymburner

Gregory Alan Lymburner 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).

  • Seat assembly having improved trim appearance and method and tool for making the same
    Patent number: 11155191
    Abstract: A seat assembly having improved trim appearance is provided as well as a method and mold tool for making the seat assembly. In certain embodiments, the seat assembly has at least one narrow trench having a substantially constant width of up to 5 mm, which provides for better tolerances when installing a trim cover on the cushion and provides improved appearance and comfort. In certain embodiments, the mold tool has at least one tool insert that is configured to create the at least one narrow trench with a substantially constant width in the cushion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ashford A. Galbreath, Asad S. Ali, Gregory Alan Lymburner, Paul S. Severinski, Gary Rock, James B. Clauser, Louella Ann Patterson, Thomas A. Welch
  • SEAT ASSEMBLY HAVING IMPROVED TRIM APPEARANCE AND METHOD AND TOOL FOR MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20190084455
    Abstract: A seat assembly having improved trim appearance is provided as well as a method and mold tool for making the seat assembly. In certain embodiments, the seat assembly has at least one narrow trench having a substantially constant width of up to 5 mm, which provides for better tolerances when installing a trim cover on the cushion and provides improved appearance and comfort. In certain embodiments, the mold tool has at least one tool insert that is configured to create the at least one narrow trench with a substantially constant width in the cushion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ashford A. GALBREATH, Asad S. ALI, Gregory Alan LYMBURNER, Paul S. SEVERINSKI, Gary ROCK, James B. CLAUSER, Louella Ann PATTERSON, Thomas A. WELCH
  • Seat assembly having improved trim appearance and method and tool for making the same
    Patent number: 10160357
    Abstract: A seat assembly having improved trim appearance is provided as well as a method and mold tool for making the seat assembly. In certain embodiments, the seat assembly has at least one narrow trench having a substantially constant width of up to 5 mm, which provides for better tolerances when installing a trim cover on the cushion and provides improved appearance and comfort. In certain embodiments, the mold tool has at least one tool insert that is configured to create the at least one narrow trench with a substantially constant width in the cushion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ashford A. Galbreath, Asad S. Ali, Gregory Alan Lymburner, Paul S. Severinski, Gary Rock, James B. Clauser, Louella Ann Patterson, Thomas A. Welch, Sr.
  • SEAT FOAM TOOL LID GROOVE VENTING
    Publication number: 20150183137
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mold tool for forming foam, wherein the mold tool comprises a first mold half having a first interior surface, a second mold half having a second interior surface, the first and second interior surfaces, when the mold halves are closed, cooperating to form a cavity, at least one vent that communicates with one of an interior surface of one of the mold halves, and a generally v-shaped groove disposed on the interior surface and in communication with the vent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2014
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Gary Rock, Stephen D. Jackson, Shannon Redmon, Gregory Alan Lymburner
  • SEAT ASSEMBLY HAVING IMPROVED TRIM APPEARANCE AND METHOD AND TOOL FOR MAKING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150175042
    Abstract: A seat assembly having improved trim appearance is provided as well as a method and mold tool for making the seat assembly. In certain embodiments, the seat assembly has at least one narrow trench having a substantially constant width of up to 5 mm, which provides for better tolerances when installing a trim cover on the cushion and provides improved appearance and comfort. In certain embodiments, the mold tool has at least one tool insert that is configured to create the at least one narrow trench with a substantially constant width in the cushion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: June 25, 2015
    Inventors: Ashford A. Galbreath, Asad S. Ali, Gregory Alan Lymburner, Paul S. Severinski, Gary Rock, James B. Clauser, Louella Ann Patterson, Thomas A. Welch, SR.