Patents by Inventor Larry Andrew Sicher

Larry Andrew Sicher 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-mounted occupant crash protection system
    Patent number: 6155601
    Abstract: A vehicle seat assembly for protecting an occupant of a vehicle from injury includes a seat assembly having a seat back and a seat bottom, a pair of side bolsters disposed on each side of the seat back, a combined seat/lap belt and shoulder belt restraint which is affixed directly to the seat assembly, and a secondary shoulder restraint affixed to the seat assembly. The seat bottom includes a front portion and a ramp upwardly sloped towards the front portion of the seat bottom. A cushion constructed of a rate sensitive compression material having a compressive response to a slow application of force and a rigid response to a rapid application of force is disposed adjacent to the seat ramp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2000
    Assignee: ARCCA Incorporated
    Inventors: Alan Everett Cantor, Louis Anthony D'Aulerio, Leon P. Domzalski, Bruce Peter Holmberg, Michael Leonid Markushewski, Larry Andrew Sicher, Gary Robert Whitman, John Richard Yannaccone