Patents by Inventor Mohamed S. Hamieh

Mohamed S. Hamieh 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).

  • Active head restraint having multiple horizontal pivot points
    Patent number: 7959224
    Abstract: A system comprising a seat having upper and lower members, a restraint, and a connector assembly having first and second members connected with the restraint and the seat. The first member has a top and a bottom, with the top being connected to the restraint and being pivotally connected to the upper member at an upper pivot point. The second member has a top and a bottom, with the top being pivotally connected to the bottom of the first member at a middle pivot point, and the bottom being pivotally connected to the lower member at a lower pivot point. The upper and lower pivot points are fixed relative to the seat. The first member pivots about the upper pivot point and the second member pivots about the lower pivot point. Aft movement of the middle pivot point results in fore movement of the restraint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Zbigniew J. Orzelski, Joseph Benjamin Watson, Mohamed S. Hamieh
  • ACTIVE HEAD RESTRAINT HAVING MULTIPLE HORIZONTAL PIVOT POINTS
    Publication number: 20100237676
    Abstract: A system comprising a seat having upper and lower members, a restraint, and a connector assembly having first and second members connected with the restraint and the seat. The first member has a top and a bottom, with the top being connected to the restraint and being pivotally connected to the upper member at an upper pivot point. The second member has a top and a bottom, with the top being pivotally connected to the bottom of the first member at a middle pivot point, and the bottom being pivotally connected to the lower member at a lower pivot point. The upper and lower pivot points are fixed relative to the seat. The first member pivots about the upper pivot point and the second member pivots about the lower pivot point. Aft movement of the middle pivot point results in fore movement of the restraint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Inventors: Zbigniew J. Orzelski, Joseph Benjamin Watson, Mohamed S. Hamieh