Patents by Inventor Michael Maisenbacher

Michael Maisenbacher 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).

  • Holder for flat, approximately rectangular devices such as tablet computers or smartphones
    Patent number: 10448533
    Abstract: A holder for detachably fastening a flat, approximately rectangular device such as a tablet computer or a smartphone to a part, in particular to a motor vehicle part, said holder comprising a holding mechanism for detachably mounting the device, and a fastening element that is connected to the holding mechanism to connect the holder to the part; a rotary bearing that can rotate about an axis of rotation is connected to the holding mechanism, and a pivot bearing is connected to the rotary bearing and to the fastening element; the rotary bearing includes a first portion that is connected to the holding mechanism as well as a second portion that is connected to the fastening element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: Kinetix AG
    Inventors: Michael Maisenbacher, Peter Spang, Walter Funk, Michael Andreas Keller
  • Holder for flat, approximately rectangular devices such as tablet computers or smartphones
    Publication number: 20190037722
    Abstract: A holder for detachably fastening a flat, approximately rectangular device such as a tablet computer or a smartphone to a part, in particular to a motor vehicle part, said holder comprising a holding mechanism for detachably mounting the device, and a fastening element that is connected to the holding mechanism to connect the holder to the part; a rotary bearing that can rotate about an axis of rotation is connected to the holding mechanism, and a pivot bearing is connected to the rotary bearing and to the fastening element, the rotary bearing includes a first portion that is connected to the holding mechanism as well as a second portion that is connected to the fastening element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: Kinetix AG
    Inventors: Michael Maisenbacher, Peter Spang, Walter Funk, Michael Andreas Keller