Patents by Inventor Philip FRUCHT

Philip FRUCHT 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: 20250019871
    Abstract: A decorative part for a vehicle interior, comprising a fabric layer with one or more optical fibers woven into it and at least one light coupling device, via which light can be coupled into the optical fibers. The light coupling device comprises a translucent injection-molded first plastic component with the ends of the optical fibers embedded in the first plastic component with a material bond. A method for manufacturing the component comprising the steps of: providing a fabric layer with one or more optical fibers woven into it, wherein the ends of the optical fibers protrude from the fabric layer; inserting the fabric layer into a first injection mold and overmolding the ends of the optical fibers with a translucent first plastic component to form a material bond between the ends of the optical fibers and the first plastic component; and forming the first plastic component into a light coupling device via which light can be coupled into the optical fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2024
    Publication date: January 16, 2025
    Inventors: Philip FRUCHT, Stefan BROMMER
  • Publication number: 20230191650
    Abstract: Method for producing a decorative molded part, in which a veneer is joined to a substrate on its rear side opposite a visible surface of the veneer, and in which the visible surface of the veneer is bleached differently to produce a bleaching pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventor: Philip FRUCHT