Patents by Inventor Heidi Osendorfer

Heidi Osendorfer 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 belt system for a two-wheel motor vehicle
    Patent number: 6286869
    Abstract: A seat belt system for a two wheel motor vehicle is arranged for fixing a person on a vehicle seat. Two mutually independent seat belt straps are provided which can be fastened by one belt buckle tongue respectively on one vehicle-fixed belt buckle respectively. By operating one unlatching device respectively on the pertaining belt buckle, one belt buckle tongue respectively can be released from this belt buckle and at least one additional operating device, which interacts with the unlatching devices of both belt buckles, is provided at an easily accessible point on the motor vehicle for releasing both belt buckle tongues from the respective pertaining belt buckle. The unlatching devices of both belt buckles are connected by way of at least one cable pull with the additional operating device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Heidi Osendorfer, Michael Fischer, Stephan Bleicher