Patents by Inventor Samuel Centellas

Samuel Centellas 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).

  • Flexible vehicle display screen
    Patent number: 7198393
    Abstract: A conformable vehicle display includes a flexible display screen coupled to a substrate. The substrate is a curved transparent substrate that is adapted to be coupled to a vehicle component having a curved exterior surface. The flexible display screen is at least partially separate from the exterior surface of the vehicle component and has a luminescent display. The exterior surface of the vehicle component is visible through the flexible display screen and the substrate when the flexible display screen is not activated. The flexible display screen may be a transparent organic light emitting diode display device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2007
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Athanassios L. Tubidis, James J. Farber, John Krsteski, Ted W. Ringold, Samuel Centellas
  • Conformable vehicle display
    Publication number: 20050030256
    Abstract: A conformable vehicle display includes a flexible display screen coupled to a substrate. The substrate is a curved transparent substrate that is adapted to be coupled to a vehicle component having a curved exterior surface. The flexible display screen is at least partially separate from the exterior surface of the vehicle component and has a luminescent display. The exterior surface of the vehicle component is visible through the flexible display screen and the substrate when the flexible display screen is not activated. The flexible display screen may be a transparent organic light emitting diode display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2002
    Publication date: February 10, 2005
    Inventors: Athanassios Tubidis, James Farber, John Krsteski, Ted Ringold, Samuel Centellas