Patents by Inventor Jamie L. Taber

Jamie L. Taber 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).

  • Aircraft stair system including deployable table
    Patent number: 12103660
    Abstract: A table is incorporated into an aircraft staircase design. The table can be deployed when the stairs are stowed inside the aircraft cabin area. The table is upwardly biased such that when it is released from a locking mechanism the table flips up to horizontal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2024
    Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Michael John Seibel, Jamie L. Taber, Sidney Aloysius Mohr
  • Aircraft Stair System Including Deployable Table
    Publication number: 20230242240
    Abstract: A table is incorporated into an aircraft staircase design. The table can be deployed when the stairs are stowed inside the aircraft cabin area. The table is upwardly biased such that when it is released from a locking mechanism the table flips up to horizontal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Michael John Seibel, Jamie L. Taber, Sidney Aloysius Mohr
  • Bifold Stair System for Aircraft
    Publication number: 20230242238
    Abstract: A stairway for aircraft is disclosed which includes first and second stair halves, one which nests in the other. The first half is hinged to the doorway and the second half is hinged to the first half. A mechanical resistance system uses different devices to allow for the airstair to be damped when switching between modes. A retracting arrangement is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Michael John Seibel, Jamie L. Taber, Sidney Aloysius Mohr
  • Aircraft Stair System Using Magnets
    Publication number: 20230242239
    Abstract: Opposing magnets are used to hold two hinged stairway portions together by including the magnets into opposing surfaces in an aircraft stairway arrangement. The relative position of one of the magnets relative to the other is used to establish a desired holding force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Michael John Seibel, Jamie L. Taber, Sidney Aloysius Mohr
  • Aircraft Stair System Using Bumper Arrangement
    Publication number: 20230242255
    Abstract: An aircraft stair system is provided with flexible bumpers configured to prevent abrupt impact of the first structure against the second. Each of the bumpers has a flexible body, a base portion, and a lever arm extending out over the base to create a gap and an open mouth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Michael John Seibel, Jamie L. Taber, Sidney Aloysius Mohr