Patents by Inventor Herbert Hacker

Herbert Hacker 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: 12509231
    Abstract: An aircraft seat connector for mounting an aircraft seat to a mounting rail provided at a floor of an aircraft cabin is provided. The aircraft seat connector comprises a base portion for being introduced into the mounting rail and a seat connection portion. The seat connection portion extends from the base portion and is configured for being releasably coupled to an aircraft seat. The seat connection portion allows for coupling the aircraft seat to the seat connection portion in at least two different spatial orientations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2025
    Assignee: B/E Aerospace Fischer GmbH
    Inventors: Melanie Wieland, Sinan Akdeniz, Herbert Hacker
  • Publication number: 20250229904
    Abstract: An aircraft seat connector for mounting an aircraft seat to a mounting rail provided at a floor of an aircraft cabin comprises: a seat connection element for being mounted to the aircraft seat; and a base element for being mounted to the mounting rail. The base element comprises a seat coupling portion which is configured for receiving a mating portion of the seat connection element in at least two different spatial orientations, with the seat coupling portion thus allowing for arranging the seat connection element on the base element in at least two different spatial orientations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2025
    Publication date: July 17, 2025
    Inventors: Sinan Akdeniz, Herbert Hacker, Melanie Wieland, Piotr Krzysztof Kaliszczyk
  • Publication number: 20250051015
    Abstract: An aircraft seat connector for mounting an aircraft seat to a mounting rail provided at a floor of an aircraft cabin is provided. The aircraft seat connector comprises a base portion for being introduced into the mounting rail and a seat connection portion. The seat connection portion extends from the base portion and is configured for being releasably coupled to an aircraft seat. The seat connection portion allows for coupling the aircraft seat to the seat connection portion in at least two different spatial orientations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2024
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Melanie Wieland, Sinan Akdeniz, Herbert Hacker