Patents by Inventor John W. Downs

John W. Downs 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).

  • Adjustable pedalbox and floor for an automobile interior
    Patent number: 6474728
    Abstract: An adjustable pedalbox and floor mechanism includes a pedalbox having at least one pedal associated therewith. The pedalbox is in communication with a vehicle seat via an adjustable floor mechanism that extends therebetween. The pedal and seat positions are independently adjustable in the vertical and/or horizontal directions. The floor mechanism is continuous between the pedalbox and the vehicle seat and remains generally horizontal with respect to the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2002
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Kolita Mendis, John W. Downs
  • French fry
    Patent number: D395938
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 14, 1998
    Inventor: John W. Downs, Jr.