Patents
US 9701409 B2: Integrated keyboard tray
- Granted
- 2017-07-11
- Filed
- 2013-11-12 application 14442328
- Type
- Utility · 20 claims
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Abstract
Described herein are integrated keyboard tray assemblies including a tray table comprising a top surface of substantially planar construction and a body, wherein the top surface may be disposed above the body when the tray table is in an open position. The integrated keyboard tray assemblies also including a passenger seat, wherein a rear portion of the passenger seat may share a pivotal connection with at least the body of the food tray, and a sensor adjacent the tray table and configured to detect a user interaction at the top surface of the tray table when the tray table is in the open position.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg170711.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zodiac Seats US LLC 69 patents | US company or organization | Gainesville, TX | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armando Valdes | Krum, TX | 11 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Raul G. Reyes | El Paso, TX | 7 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Garrett Stephen Wolfe | Lewisville, TX | 4 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| B64D | Equipment for fitting in or to aircraft; flight suits; parachutes; arrangement or mounting of power plants or propulsion transmissions in aircraft | B64D11/0015 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B60N | Seats specially adapted for vehicles; vehicle passenger accommodation not otherwise provided for | B60N3/004 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B60R | Vehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for | B60R11/02 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| G06F | Electric digital data processing | G06F1/1662 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-04 | Name change Change of name | ZODIAC SEATS US LLC signed 2018-12-01 | SAFRAN SEATS USA LLC GAINESVILLE, TX | 49535/876 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2016-11-07 | Assignment Nunc pro tunc assignment | WOLFE, GARRETT signed 2016-08-12 VALDES, ARMANDO signed 2016-08-30 REYES, RAUL signed 2016-11-05 | ZODIAC SEATS US LLC GAINESVILLE, TX | 40242/232 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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