Patents by Inventor Tony Hoang Nguyen

Tony Hoang Nguyen 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).

  • Privacy seat divider for transport vehicles
    Patent number: 6644736
    Abstract: A fan-type foldable device for sub-dividing for privacy purposes, the space occupied by a passenger seated in a moving vehicle or a movie theatre, is described. The fan type device incorporates a means for coupling onto a side of a seat back, thereby maintaining privacy within the sub-divide. Said fan type device folds out of the way when not in use. The fan type foldable device may be used in a seating arrangement wherein rows of seats are divided by the fan type such that each seated passenger is able to enjoy privacy from adjoining passengers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2003
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Tony Hoang Nguyen, James D. Callahan
  • Privacy seat divider for transport vehicles
    Publication number: 20030146654
    Abstract: A fan-type foldable device for sub-dividing for privacy purposes, the space occupied by a passenger seated in a moving vehicle or a movie theatre, is described. The fan type device incorporates a means for coupling onto a side of a seat back, thereby maintaining privacy within the sub-divide. Said fan type device folds out of the way when not in use. The fan type foldable device may be used in a seating arrangement wherein rows of seats are divided by the fan type such that each seated passenger is able to enjoy privacy from adjoining passengers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Tony Hoang Nguyen, James D. Callahan