Patents by Inventor Michael KLAS

Michael KLAS 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).

  • Overhead luggage compartment
    Patent number: 8733699
    Abstract: An overhead luggage compartment for a vehicle cabin is provided. In the compartment, a ledge provided with an electrical component is pivotably held in a housing half-shell about a pivot axis. The pivot axis extends through two axles connecting the ledge to the housing half-shell. For connecting the electrical component to a cable, one of the axles has a through-hole extending in the axial direction, through which the cable is guided for connecting the component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Diehl Aircabin GmbH
    Inventors: Markus Rafler, Michael Klas, Dietmar Stroebele
  • OVERHEAD LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT
    Publication number: 20120038253
    Abstract: The invention relates to an overhead luggage compartment, in particular, for a vehicle cabin, in which a ledge (3) provided with an electrical component is pivotably held in a housing half-shell (1) about a pivot axis, the pivot axis extending through two axles connecting the ledge (3) to the housing half-shell (1). For connecting the electrical component to a cable (9), it is proposed that one of the axles has a through-hole extending in the axial direction, through which the cable (9) is guided for connecting to the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: Diehl Aircabin GmbH
    Inventors: Markus RAFLER, Michael KLAS, Dietmar STROEBELE