Patents by Inventor Kiran Mandhare

Kiran Mandhare 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).

  • Seat assembly
    Patent number: 12344180
    Abstract: A seat assembly, comprising a seat back comprising: a cushion; a back panel assembly, including: a substrate panel; an outer panel coupled to the substrate panel via a plurality of protrusions of at least one of the outer panel or the substrate panel; a retainer coupled to the substrate panel and the outer panel; a trim cover engaged with the back panel assembly and covering at least a portion of the cushion; and an airbag disposed at least partially between the outer panel and the trim cover; wherein the retainer is configured to limit movement of the outer panel during deployment of the airbag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Mark D. Trombley, Alejandro O. Cordoba, Michael Corvino, Robert Elliott, Mayur Manohar Faye, Michael Ferrari, Vito Francesco Mannino, Kiran Mandhare, Owen S. Middleton, Luke Schmidt