Patents by Inventor Jens Pöhner

Jens Pöhner 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: 8328275
    Abstract: A vehicle child seat is provided for directly or indirectly fastening to a vehicle seat and/or a vehicle structure. The vehicle child seat includes a backrest, a seat surface, an integrated belt system for fastening a child in the vehicle child seat and a belt tensioning device (31). The belt tensioning device (31) includes a trigger sensor, an energy storage device and a tensioning mechanism which, when exceeding a defined force acting on the vehicle child seat, in particular a crash force, abruptly tensions the belt system. All components of the belt tensioning device (31) required for the belt tensioning function being fastened to or in the vehicle child seat and being able to be removed therewith from the vehicle. A belt force limiting function is incorporated in the belt tensioning device (31).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: RECARO Child Safety GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Thomas Vogt, Stefan Gebhardt, Jens Pöhner
  • Patent number: 8100474
    Abstract: A device for releasably attaching a child seat to an anchor member connected to a body of a vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Recaro GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Christ, Hans-Peter Hoffmann, Jens Pöhner
  • Publication number: 20100264706
    Abstract: A vehicle child seat is provided for directly or indirectly fastening to a vehicle seat and/or a vehicle structure. The vehicle child seat includes a backrest, a seat surface, an integrated belt system for fastening a child in the vehicle child seat and a belt tensioning device (31). The belt tensioning device (31) includes a trigger sensor, an energy storage device and a tensioning mechanism which, when exceeding a defined force acting on the vehicle child seat, in particular a crash force, abruptly tensions the belt system. All components of the belt tensioning device (31) required for the belt tensioning function being fastened to or in the vehicle child seat and being able to be removed therewith from the vehicle. A belt force limiting function is incorporated in the belt tensioning device (31).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Inventors: Thomas VOGT, Stefan Gebhardt, Jens Pöhner