Patents by Inventor Michael Henrich Joop Heyer

Michael Henrich Joop Heyer 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).

  • Vehicle Seat with a Pivotably Connected Linking Member
    Publication number: 20120261963
    Abstract: This invention relates in general to a vehicle seat having a mounting frame assembly connected to the vehicle floor, a seat bottom frame mounted for movement relative to the mounting frame assembly, and a link member connecting the mounting frame assembly and the seat bottom frame. The link member has a first connection to the seat bottom frame at one end of the link member and a second connection to the mounting frame assembly at another end of the link member, and one of the connections allows pivotal movement. The pivotal connection includes a protruding member extending through and retained in an aperture. The protruding member is a part of the mounting frame assembly, the seat bottom frame or the link member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2009
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventor: Michael Henrich Joop Heyer