Patents by Inventor Vance P. Voorhis

Vance P. Voorhis 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).

  • Child seat mount with anti-twist web mechanism
    Patent number: 5695243
    Abstract: A mounting arrangement for securing a child seat to a vehicle passenger seat. A web has opposite ends with buckles mounted thereto lockingly engageable with tongues extending from the vehicle passenger seat. The web extends into a tube rotatably mounted to the child seat preventing twisting of the web. The child seat may face forward or rearward with the webs attached to the child seat being pivotable to accommodate same. Alternate embodiments include the mounting of the web to the child seat by a plate, by pivoting brackets and by extending the web through holes provided in the child seat side walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: Indiana Mills and Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Anthony, Peter E. Miller, Vance P. Voorhis, Gerald W. Thompson
  • In line web adjuster
    Patent number: D359710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 27, 1995
    Assignee: Indiana Mills & Manufacturing, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Chinni, Vance P. Voorhis