Patents by Inventor Tong (Eric) Yu

Tong (Eric) Yu 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).

  • Lumbar spacer
    Patent number: 10384575
    Abstract: A spacer (40) comprising a generally planar body portion (44) and one or more channels (42) defined by one or more unitary channel walls (48), channel wall segments (52), or both extending from the generally planar body portion (44); and one or more flexing regions (74) defined by two or more juxtaposed channel wall segments (52) separated by a gap (54) for providing flexibility to the spacer (40).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: GENTHERM AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS (CHINA) LTD.
    Inventors: Tong (Eric) Yu, HaiMing (Steven) Yang
  • LUMBAR SPACER
    Publication number: 20170320416
    Abstract: A spacer (40) comprising a generally planar body portion (44) and one or more channels (42) defined by one or more unitary channel walls (48), channel wall segments (52), or both extending from the generally planar body portion (44); and one or more flexing regions (74) defined by two or more juxtaposed channel wall segments (52) separated by a gap (54) for providing flexibility to the spacer (40).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2014
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Tong (Eric) Yu, HaiMing (Steven) Yang