Patents by Inventor Nima Ashtari

Nima Ashtari 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).

  • Publication number: 20180201299
    Abstract: A steering wheel controller is mountable to a steering wheel of a vehicle having a steering wheel axis and rim, the steering wheel rim having hand gripping surfaces that face away from the steering wheel axis. The steering wheel controller includes a steering wheel mount, a wheel ring, and at least one ring driver. The steering wheel mount is securable to the steering wheel without obstructing the hand gripping surfaces. The wheel ring is connected to the steering wheel mount, and defines a wheel ring axis of rotation. When the steering wheel mount is secured to the steering wheel, the wheel ring is located rearward of the steering wheel. The at least one ring driver is engageable with the wheel ring, and when engaged with the wheel ring controllable to selectively torque the wheel ring to rotate with the steering wheel mount about the wheel ring axis of rotation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2018
    Publication date: July 19, 2018
    Inventor: Nima Ashtari