Patents by Inventor John D. Newberry

John D. Newberry 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).

  • Backrest adjuster for a vehicle seat
    Patent number: 10427556
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom coupled to floor of a vehicle and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to move relative to the seat bottom. The seat back includes a backrest and a backrest adjuster configured to move relative to the backrest to change a shape of the backrest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher A. Bortolon, John D. Newberry, John M. Perraut
  • Variable-sized occupant support
    Patent number: 10045623
    Abstract: An occupant-support base includes a stationary seat pan and a pad coupled to the seat pan. The pad is coupled to the seat pan and configured to provide comfort to an occupant resting on the occupant-support base and provide a pleasing aesthetic to the occupant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher A Bortolon, John D Newberry
  • BACKREST ADJUSTER FOR A VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20170349063
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom coupled to floor of a vehicle and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to move relative to the seat bottom. The seat back includes a backrest and a backrest adjuster configured to move relative to the backrest to change a shape of the backrest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Christopher A. BORTOLON, John D. NEWBERRY, John M. PERRAUT
  • VARIABLE-SIZED OCCUPANT SUPPORT
    Publication number: 20160227932
    Abstract: An occupant-support base includes a stationary seat pan and a pad coupled to the seat pan. The pad is coupled to the seat pan and configured to provide comfort to an occupant resting on the occupant-support base and provide a pleasing aesthetic to the occupant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2016
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Christopher A. Bortolon, John D. Newberry