Patents by Inventor Stefan Schwingenschlögel

Stefan Schwingenschlögel 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).

  • Patent number: 10183595
    Abstract: A device is provided for mechanical vehicle-seat adjustment, in particular for a motor vehicle or utility vehicle, wherein the device has an actuating handle, which can be moved between an idle position and an actuation position in such a way that a seat part of a vehicle seat is locked in the position of the seat part in the idle position of the actuating handle and can be adjusted in the position of the seat part in the actuation position of the actuating handle. The device is designed in such a way that the actuating handle is guided movably between the idle position and the actuation position exclusively translationally in order to adjust the seat part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Gerd Eiba, Stefan Schwingenschloegel, Katharina Troegler, Alfred Papst, Rene Mayer, Daniel Berkemeyer, Osman Guerbuez
  • Publication number: 20170101034
    Abstract: A device is provided for mechanical vehicle-seat adjustment, in particular for a motor vehicle or utility vehicle, wherein the device has an actuating handle, which can be moved between an idle position and an actuation position in such a way that a seat part of a vehicle seat is locked in the position of the seat part in the idle position of the actuating handle and can be adjusted in the position of the seat part in the actuation position of the actuating handle. The device is designed in such a way that the actuating handle is guided movably between the idle position and the actuation position exclusively translationally in order to adjust the seat part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2016
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Inventors: Gerd EIBA, Stefan SCHWINGENSCHLOEGEL, Katharina TROEGLER, Alfred PAPST, Rene MAYER, Daniel BERKEMEYER, Osman GUERBUEZ
  • Patent number: 7651166
    Abstract: In the case of a vehicle seat, in particular a motor vehicle seat, with a central structure, a seat cushion (219) which is carried by the central structure and has a seat cushion structure (218) and padding (220) at least partially resting on the seat cushion structure (218), and a backrest which can be pivoted relative to the central structure and/or to the seat cushion (219), the vehicle seat being transferable from a use position, in which it can be sat in, into a flat lowered position by pivoting of the backrest and lowering of the seat cushion (219), the padding (220) partially rests on a seat cushion support (241) which can be moved relative to the seat cushion structure (218) in order to transfer the vehicle seat into the lowered position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignees: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Keiper GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Stefan Schwingenschlögel, Markus Petry
  • Publication number: 20070200384
    Abstract: A motor vehicle including at least one row of seats consisting of a continuous full width seat and a split back rest is provided. The motor vehicle provides a comfortable seat in the middle of a third row of seats, so that even tall people have sufficient room. To this end, a central region of the full width seat can be lowered.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Applicant: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Stefan Schwingenschloegel, Kai Burghard, Christian Goerg, Karol Virsik, Maximilian Reitmeir, Axel-Artur Poweleit, Rudolf Dirk