Patents by Inventor Petra GRIES

Petra GRIES 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).

  • METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ARRANGING GRAPHICAL DESIGN ELEMENTS ON A SEAT COVER OF A VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20170186217
    Abstract: A method, for arranging graphical design elements on a seat cover (1) of a vehicle seat, includes creating a three-dimensional seat cover model (2) having at least two three-dimensional cut models (2.1.1 to 2.1.7) connected by at least one seam (N) and visualizing the three-dimensional seat cover model (2) by a computer-assisted design tool (CAD) and positioning at least one graphical design element (G) on at least one cut part (1.1.1 to 1.1.7) with a drawing tool (ZW). An image of a graphic design element (G) is displayed on the three-dimensional seat cover model (2) in accordance with a UV transformation (UVT) of a corresponding cut model (2.1.1 to 2.1.7) with a texture display tool (TW) connected to the computer-assisted design tool (CAD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Applicant: Adient Luxembourg Holding S.a.r.I.
    Inventors: Sven OLDACH, Petra GRIES