Patents by Inventor Stephen Halonen

Stephen Halonen 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).

  • Publication number: 20240123907
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiments for trays in a vehicle including trays for passenger and driver sides of an automobile. A tray consistent with disclosed embodiments may be stored in a console and extend from the console to be used by a driver when parked for activities such as working on a laptop, eating, or the like. A tray consistent with disclosed embodiments may be stored in a dash and extend from the dash to be used by a passenger. An automobile may be configured to remain in parked if a tray is in an extended position. A tray may be configured to be locked when a vehicle is in a drive or mobile state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Marline Roger, Nadya Arnaout, Peter Saglimbene, Stephen Halonen
  • Publication number: 20080238118
    Abstract: A hush panel for integration into an automobile includes a first section having a first channel-forming portion and a second section having a second channel-forming portion. The first and second sections are attached together via a hinge section. The first and second sections pivotable relative to each other about the hinge section such that the first section mates to the second section with the first channel-forming portion and the second channel-forming portion aligning to form a duct in the hush panel. A method for forming the hush panel is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Stephen Halonen, Michael Lorentz