Patents by Inventor Jens Schebitz

Jens Schebitz 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).

  • Side airbag installation in a backrest of a motor vehicle seat
    Patent number: 8376394
    Abstract: A side airbag installation in a backrest of a motor vehicle, the backrest having a stuffing covered by a covering material. An airbag module is disposed in a recessed area of the backrest and is encased by an interior bag. A rigid component is disposed on the backrest and extends about the recessed area thereof. A first trimming profile can be inserted into a U-shaped trimming channel (18) of the rigid component (10) in a positively connecting manner. Free ends of the interior bag are connected to the first trimming profile via a tear seam. A second trimming profile is also insertable into the trimming channel in a positively connected manner. One end of the covering material is connected to the second trimming profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Faurecia Autositze GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Gumprecht, Jens Schebitz