Patents by Inventor Virgil A. Iliescu

Virgil A. Iliescu 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).

  • Two way cushion floor latch
    Publication number: 20040051360
    Abstract: A latch assembly secures a striker of a seat cushion to a floor of a motor vehicle. The latch assembly includes a hinge bracket fixedly secured to the floor. The hinge bracket defines an elongated slot for receiving the striker therethrough. The latch assembly also includes a retainer mechanism coupled to the hinge bracket. The retainer mechanism selectively locks the striker within the elongated slot to secure the seat cushion in a passenger supporting position generally horizontal relative to the floor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2003
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Inventor: Virgil A. Iliescu
  • Snap-in armrest
    Patent number: 6059238
    Abstract: An armrest mounting system in which one of an armrest mounting bracket or armrest includes spring-loaded pins and the other of the bracket and armrest includes apertures to receive the pins as the armrest is inserted into the mounting bracket. The pins extend into the associated aperture providing a pivotal interface between the armrest and mounting bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Prince Corporation
    Inventors: Gareth W. Reynolds, Dennis R. Venuto, Virgil A. Iliescu