Patents by Inventor Thomas Randolph Eaton

Thomas Randolph Eaton 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).

  • AIRCRAFT SEATING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20180079509
    Abstract: Components and systems of an aircraft seating assembly are disclosed. The aircraft seating assembly can include a seat pan, a connection frame, and one or more mounts for removably coupling the seat pan to the connection frame. The aircraft seating assembly can include a back support having a removably coupled cushioning member. The aircraft seating assembly can include a tilt system which can allow the back support to articulate relative to the connection frame. The aircraft seating assembly can include a retention system coupled to the back support, the retention system can retain an object in place when in a closed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Gary Tien Le, Wade Franklin DeLaney, Elijah Dobrusin, Aram Aris Krikorian, Thomas Zachary Lloyd, Luke Neil Pearson, Nicholas Stanley Borg Carpenter, Matthew Vu Hoang, Thomas Randolph Eaton, Christopher Michael Gumbleton, Kyle Robert Bettenhausen
  • AIRCRAFT SEATING ASSEMBLY AND COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20180050803
    Abstract: Components and systems of an aircraft seating assembly are disclosed. The aircraft seating assembly can include an adjustable headrest that allows the headrest to be translated and/or rotated relative to a seat, a storage sleeve, and/or a spreader. The aircraft seating assembly can include an energy absorption system. The energy absorption system can include bracket which can control pivoting of a seat back relative to the bracket when subject to forces exceeding a threshold force. The energy absorption system can include a movable wall coupled to the seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Publication date: February 22, 2018
    Inventors: Gary Tien Le, Wade Franklin DeLaney, Elijah Dobrusin, Aram Aris Krikorian, Thomas Randolph Eaton, Christopher Michael Gumbleton
  • Aircraft seating assembly
    Patent number: 9764844
    Abstract: Components and systems of an aircraft seating assembly are disclosed. The aircraft seating assembly can include a seat pan, a connection frame, and one or more mounts for removably coupling the seat pan to the connection frame. The aircraft seating assembly can include a back support having a removably coupled cushioning member. The aircraft seating assembly can include a tilt system which can allow the back support to articulate relative to the connection frame. The aircraft seating assembly can include a retention system coupled to the back support, the retention system can retain an object in place when in a closed configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2017
    Assignee: Encore Seats, Inc.
    Inventors: Gary Tien Le, Wade Franklin DeLaney, Elijah Dobrusin, Aram Aris Krikorian, Thomas Zachary Lloyd, Luke Neil Pearson, Nicholas Stanley Borg Carpenter, Matthew Vu Hoang, Thomas Randolph Eaton
  • AIRCRAFT SEATING ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20160297533
    Abstract: Components and systems of an aircraft seating assembly are disclosed. The aircraft seating assembly can include a seat pan, a connection frame, and one or more mounts for removably coupling the seat pan to the connection frame. The aircraft seating assembly can include a back support having a removably coupled cushioning member. The aircraft seating assembly can include a tilt system which can allow the back support to articulate relative to the connection frame. The aircraft seating assembly can include a retention system coupled to the back support, the retention system can retain an object in place when in a closed configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2016
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Inventors: Gary Tien Le, Wade Franklin DeLaney, Elijah Dobrusin, Aram Aris Krikorian, Thomas Zachary Lloyd, Luke Neil Pearson, Nicholas Stanley Borg Carpenter, Matthew Vu Hoang, Thomas Randolph Eaton, Christopher Michael Gumbleton, Kyle Robert Bettenhausen