Patents by Inventor Rudy M. Mayne, Jr.

Rudy M. Mayne, Jr. 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).

  • Seating arrangement for a vehicle
    Patent number: 8678497
    Abstract: A multi-row vehicle seating arrangement includes a second row of vehicle seats including a first lateral side seat, a second lateral side seat, and a center seat disposed between the first and second lateral side seats. The center seat has a pair of spaced apart seat anchors fixably secured thereto for securing a child seat to the center seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignees: Honda Motor Co., Ltd., TS Tech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Osamu Kyogoku, Rudy M. Mayne, Jr., Spyro G. Blatseas, William Charles Lanz, Mark D. Herbert, Wataru Takayasu, J. Zachary Sorrell
  • SEATING ARRANGEMENT FOR A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20120049589
    Abstract: A multi-row vehicle seating arrangement includes a second row of vehicle seats including a first lateral side seat, a second lateral side seat, and a center seat disposed between the first and second lateral side seats. The center seat has a pair of spaced apart seat anchors fixably secured thereto for securing a child seat to the center seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2011
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicants: TS TECH CO., LTD., HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Kyogoku, Rudy M. Mayne, JR., Spyro G. Blatseas, William Charles Lanz, Mark D. Herbert, Wataru Takayasu, J. Zachary Sorrell
  • Lateral slide vehicle seat
    Patent number: 8042855
    Abstract: An adjustable vehicle seat arrangement includes a plurality of strikers connected with a vehicle frame, an inboard vehicle seat, and an outboard vehicle seat. At least one outboard seat rear striker includes a latching section divider dividing the outboard seat rear striker into at least two laterally spaced apart latching sections. The outboard vehicle seat includes an outboard seat rear latch that cooperates with the outboard seat rear striker and an outboard seat front latch that cooperates with an outboard seat front striker. The outboard seat is generally laterally aligned with and laterally offset from the inboard seat. The outboard seat is laterally adjustable and the outboard seat rear latch is configured to engage the outboard seat rear striker at each of the at least two laterally spaced apart latching sections. A method for laterally adjusting a vehicle seat and a vehicle seat assembly are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2011
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Spyridon G. Blatseas, Ross L. Burghardt, Ronald C. Cozzo, Brian E. Dressel, Rudy M. Mayne, Jr., Osamu Kyogoku, Yasuhiro Iwaki, William C. Lanz
  • LATERAL SLIDE VEHICLE SEAT
    Publication number: 20110121603
    Abstract: An adjustable vehicle seat arrangement includes a plurality of strikers connected with a vehicle frame, an inboard vehicle seat, and an outboard vehicle seat. At least one outboard seat rear striker includes a latching section divider dividing the outboard seat rear striker into at least two laterally spaced apart latching sections. The outboard vehicle seat includes an outboard seat rear latch that cooperates with the outboard seat rear striker and an outboard seat front latch that cooperates with an outboard seat front striker. The outboard seat is generally laterally aligned with and laterally offset from the inboard seat. The outboard seat is laterally adjustable and the outboard seat rear latch is configured to engage the outboard seat rear striker at each of the at least two laterally spaced apart latching sections. A method for laterally adjusting a vehicle seat and a vehicle seat assembly are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2009
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Spyridon G. Blatseas, Ross L. Burghardt, Ronald C. Cozzo, Brian E. Dressel, Rudy M. Mayne, JR., Osamu Kyogoku, Yasuhiro Iwaki, William C. Lanz
  • Vehicle console assembly
    Patent number: 7748762
    Abstract: A console and armrest assembly for a vehicle includes a console base defining a first storage area and a first storage opening for providing access to the first storage area. A first intermediate member is configured to selectively close the first storage area opening. The first intermediate member defines a second storage area in a second storage area opening for providing access to the second storage area. A second intermediate member is configured to selectively close the second storage area opening. The second intermediate member defines a third storage area and a third storage area opening for providing access to the third storage area. An armrest cover is configured to selectively close the third storage area opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Rudy M. Mayne, Jr.
  • VEHICLE CONSOLE ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20090072565
    Abstract: A console and armrest assembly for a vehicle includes a console base defining a first storage area and a first storage opening for providing access to the first storage area. A first intermediate member is configured to selectively close the first storage area opening. The first intermediate member defines a second storage area in a second storage area opening for providing access to the second storage area. A second intermediate member is configured to selectively close the second storage area opening. The second intermediate member defines a third storage area and a third storage area opening for providing access to the third storage area. An armrest cover is configured to selectively close the third storage area opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2007
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Rudy M. Mayne, Jr.