Patents by Inventor Hans Olof Pehrson

Hans Olof Pehrson 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: 6758520
    Abstract: An adjustable height automotive seat (10) is provided, including a backrest portion (12) and a seat portion (14), the seat portion (14) capable of being vertically displaced in relation to the backrest portion (12) and thereby accommodating shorter passengers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Hans Olof Pehrson
  • Patent number: 6669275
    Abstract: A driver's compartment for a vehicle includes an A-pillar structure (28) having an exterior surface (30) and an interior surface (32). The A-pillar (28) has a plurality of openings (34) formed in the A-pillar (28) that extend from the interior surface (32) to the exterior surface (30). Each of the plurality of openings (34) is oriented towards a driver's eyes, such that a driver can see through one or more of the plurality of openings (34) when positioned in a vehicle seat (14).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2003
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Douglas H. Frasher, Geza Loczi, Hans Olof Pehrson, Kolita Mendis
  • Publication number: 20020171263
    Abstract: A driver's compartment for a vehicle includes an A-pillar structure (28) having an exterior surface (30) and an interior surface (32). The A-pillar (28) has a plurality of openings (34) formed in the A-pillar (28) that extend from the interior surface (32) to the exterior surface (30). Each of the plurality of openings (34) is oriented towards a driver's eyes, such that a driver can see through one or more of the plurality of openings (34) when positioned in a vehicle seat (14).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2002
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Inventors: Douglas H. Frasher, Geza Loczi, Hans Olof Pehrson, Kolita Mendis
  • Patent number: 6428087
    Abstract: A driver's compartment for a vehicle includes an A-pillar structure (28) having an exterior surface (30) and an interior surface (32). The A-pillar (28) has a plurality of openings (34) formed in the A-pillar (28) that extend from the interior surface (32) to the exterior surface (30). Each of the plurality of openings (34) is oriented towards a driver's eyes, such that a driver can see through one or more of the plurality of openings (34) when positioned in a vehicle seat (14).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2002
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas H. Frasher, Geza Loczi, Hans Olof Pehrson, Kolita Mendis
  • Publication number: 20020089222
    Abstract: An adjustable height automotive seat (10) is provided, including a backrest portion (12) and a seat portion (14), the seat portion (14) capable of being vertically displaced in relation to the backrest portion (12) and thereby accommodating shorter passengers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventor: Hans Olof Pehrson
  • Publication number: 20020089215
    Abstract: A driver's compartment for a vehicle includes an A-pillar structure (28) having an exterior surface (30) and an interior surface (32). The A-pillar (28) has a plurality of openings (34) formed in the A-pillar (28) that extend from the interior surface (32) to the exterior surface (30). Each of the plurality of openings (34) is oriented towards a driver's eyes, such that a driver can see through one or more of the plurality of openings (34) when positioned in a vehicle seat (14).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2001
    Publication date: July 11, 2002
    Inventors: Douglas H. Frasher, Geza Loczi, Hans Olof Pehrson, Kolita Mendis