Patents by Inventor Steffen Voltz

Steffen Voltz 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).

  • Control device for a passenger seat
    Patent number: 7501597
    Abstract: A wireless passenger seat control device, particularly for an aircraft, has at least two ranges of functions. One of the ranges of functions includes seat adjustment. The operation of the device is simplified if the control units for the at least two ranges of function, particularly for the seat adjustment and the audio/video functions, are combined in one common housing and only mechanically attached to the seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Duetsche Luftansa AG
    Inventors: Steffen Voltz, Joachim Voigt
  • Operator device for a passenger seat
    Publication number: 20040129543
    Abstract: The invention relates to an operator device for a passenger seat of a means of transport, in particular an aircraft, comprising at least two functional ranges, one of which covers a seat adjuster. The invention allows the operation of the functions to be simplified by combining operator units for the two or more functional ranges, in particular for the seat adjustment and audio or video functions, in one common housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Inventors: Steffen Voltz, Joachim Voight