Patents by Inventor Michael PINGER

Michael PINGER 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).

  • HVAC case
    Patent number: 11135895
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) case, which defines a defrost outlet and a demist outlet. A single airflow control door is movable to control airflow through each one of the defrost outlet and the demist outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignees: DENSO International America, Inc., DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael Pinger, Yoshinobu Mochizuki
  • Door fixation boss
    Patent number: 11007845
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system for a vehicle includes a housing, a door supported by the housing, and a lock integral with the housing. The housing further includes a first air flow path and a second air flow path. The door moves between a first position blocking airflow from the first air flow path and a second position blocking airflow from the second air flow path. The lock is configured to automatically lock the door in the second position upon assembly of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignees: DENSO International America, Inc., DENSO CORPORATION
    Inventor: Michael Pinger
  • HVAC CASE
    Publication number: 20190322152
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) case, which defines a defrost outlet and a demist outlet. A single airflow control door is movable to control airflow through each one of the defrost outlet and the demist outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Publication date: October 24, 2019
    Inventors: Michael PINGER, Yoshinobu MOCHIZUKI
  • Door Fixation Boss
    Publication number: 20190241042
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning system for a vehicle includes a housing, a door supported by the housing, and a lock integral with the housing. The housing further includes a first air flow path and a second air flow path. The door moves between a first position blocking airflow from the first air flow path and a second position blocking airflow from the second air flow path. The lock is configured to automatically lock the door in the second position upon assembly of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Inventor: Michael PINGER