Patents by Inventor Srujan Nelakuditi

Srujan Nelakuditi 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).

  • POWER ARM REST FOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20250091494
    Abstract: An arm rest for a seat having a seatback and a seat bottom includes a housing rotatable relative to the seatback and a motor disposed within the housing and configured to maintain a position of the housing relative to the seat bottom during movement of the seatback relative to the seat bottom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2023
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Srujan Nelakuditi, George W. Wade, III, Rami Z. Sayed, Kamilo Susman
  • Torsion assist system for a folding seat back in a vehicle
    Patent number: 12172555
    Abstract: A seat back system for a vehicle includes a fixed seat support member fixed relative to the vehicle, a seat back frame pivotally mounted relative to the fixed seat support member, and a torsion spring element mounted to the seat back frame. The torsion spring element includes a first end fixed relative to the fixed seat support member and a second end fixed relative to the seat back frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Venkata Narasimha Rao Cherukuvada, Thomas Gillette, Xavier Jesus Del Rio, Srujan Nelakuditi, Alan Garcia, Mark West, Blagoj Dungevski
  • Adjustable passenger restraint system support for a vehicle
    Patent number: 12097821
    Abstract: A vehicle seat system includes a seat including a seat base and a seat back having a first end pivotally connected to the seat base and a second end. A belt guide system is mounted adjacent to the second end. The belt guide system includes a guide mechanism supportable in a vehicle. The guide mechanism including a guide track having a first end section, a second end section, and an intermediate section extending between the first end and the second end. A shuttle arranged at the guide track. The shuttle is shiftable between the first end section and the second end section. An actuator is operatively connected to the shuttle. The actuator is operable to shift the shuttle between the first end section and the second end section. A belt guide is mounted to the shuttle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Srujan Nelakuditi, George W. Wade, III, Kamilo Susman, Paul Winter
  • TORSION ASSIST SYSTEM FOR A FOLDING SEAT BACK IN A VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20230211710
    Abstract: A seat back system for a vehicle includes a fixed seat support member fixed relative to the vehicle, a seat back frame pivotally mounted relative to the fixed seat support member, and a torsion spring element mounted to the seat back frame. The torsion spring element includes a first end fixed relative to the fixed seat support member and a second end fixed relative to the seat back frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2022
    Publication date: July 6, 2023
    Inventors: Venkata Narasimha Rao Cherukuvada, Thomas Gillette, Xavier Jesus Del Rio, Srujan Nelakuditi, Alan Garcia, Mark West, Blagoj Dungevski