Patents by Inventor James J. Farber

James J. Farber 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: 10611270
    Abstract: An occupant-support base includes a seat pad and a pad-extension system. The seat pad includes a fixed portion and a movable portion that is configured to move relative to the fixed portion. The pad-extension system is configured to move the movable portion to fit occupants of different sizes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2020
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Tristan J. Vanfossen, James J. Farber, James T. Hotary
  • Publication number: 20190100117
    Abstract: An occupant-support base includes a seat pad and a pad-extension system. The seat pad includes a fixed portion and a movable portion that is configured to move relative to the fixed portion. The pad-extension system is configured to move the movable portion to fit occupants of different sizes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Inventors: Tristan J. VANFOSSEN, James J. FARBER, James T. HOTARY
  • Patent number: 7198393
    Abstract: A conformable vehicle display includes a flexible display screen coupled to a substrate. The substrate is a curved transparent substrate that is adapted to be coupled to a vehicle component having a curved exterior surface. The flexible display screen is at least partially separate from the exterior surface of the vehicle component and has a luminescent display. The exterior surface of the vehicle component is visible through the flexible display screen and the substrate when the flexible display screen is not activated. The flexible display screen may be a transparent organic light emitting diode display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Athanassios L. Tubidis, James J. Farber, John Krsteski, Ted W. Ringold, Samuel Centellas