Patents by Inventor Gunter Feickert

Gunter Feickert 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: 7726743
    Abstract: A fitting (10) for a vehicle seat comprises a first fitting part (11) and a second fitting part (12), which may rotate relative to each other in a circumferential direction, and which form a disc-shaped unit; a clamping ring (13) that holds the disc-shaped unit together by engaging radially outwardly over the first fitting part (11) and by being fixed to the second fitting part (12); and a group of internal stopper elements (51, 53) which limit the relative rotation between the first fitting part (11) and the second fitting part (12). Each of the first fitting part (11) and the clamping ring (13) has at least one internal stopper element of the group of internal stopper elements (51, 53).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: KEIPER GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Don Smith, Gunter Feickert, Joseph Gallatin, Keith B. Cooper, Ralph Schmitz, Ralf Flesch, Dirk Brassat, Martin Stilleke
  • Publication number: 20100072802
    Abstract: A fitting (10) for a vehicle seat comprises a first fitting part (11) and a second fitting part (12), which may rotate relative to each other in a circumferential direction, and which form a disc-shaped unit; a clamping ring (13) that holds the disc-shaped unit together by engaging radially outwardly over the first fitting part (11) and by being fixed to the second fitting part (12); and a group of internal stopper elements (51, 53) which limit the relative rotation between the first fitting part (11) and the second fitting part (12). Each of the first fitting part (11) and the clamping ring (13) has at least one internal stopper element of the group of internal stopper elements (51, 53).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2008
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: KEIPER GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Don Smith, Gunter Feickert, Joseph Gallatin, Keith B. Cooper, Ralph Schmitz, Ralf Flesch, Dirk Brassat, Martin Stilleke