Patents by Inventor Ira C. Hoffman

Ira C. Hoffman 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).

  • SEATING SYSTEMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
    Publication number: 20110068599
    Abstract: Embodiments of seating systems for motor vehicles facilitate two-dimensional movement of a seat in a horizontal plane. The seating systems can also facilitate vertical movement of the seat. The seating systems are motorized, and can be automatically controlled so that minimal movement and effort are required on the part of the user to enter and exit the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2010
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: FREEDOM SCIENCES, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas A. Panzarella, Thomas A. Panzarella, JR., David D. McClanahan, James B. Eldon, III, Ira C. Hoffman, Michael T. Martin
  • Seating systems for motor vehicles
    Patent number: 7845703
    Abstract: Embodiments of seating systems for motor vehicles facilitate two-dimensional movement of a seat in a horizontal plane. The seating systems can also facilitate vertical movement of the seat. The seating systems are motorized, and can be automatically controlled so that minimal movement and effort are required on the part of the user to enter and exit the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Freedom Sciences, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas A. Panzarella, Thomas A. Panzarella, Jr., David D. McClanahan, James B. Eldon, III, Ira C. Hoffman, Michael T. Martin
  • Seating Systems for Motor Vehicles
    Publication number: 20080185229
    Abstract: Embodiments of seating systems for motor vehicles facilitate two-dimensional movement of a seat in a horizontal plane. The seating systems can also facilitate vertical movement of the seat. The seating systems are motorized, and can be automatically controlled so that minimal movement and effort are required on the part of the user to enter and exit the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2008
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Applicant: Freedom Sciences, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas A. Panzarella, Thomas A. Panzarella, David D. McClanahan, James B. Eldon, Ira C. Hoffman, Michael T. Martin