Inventor
TOWNSON JAMES M
US26 patents
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GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC
16 patentsUS7900990B2Mar 8, 2011
Universal cargo rail clamp
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC28 citations92
US7481479B1Jan 27, 2009
Dual action hinge and striker for a motor vehicle endgate
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC29 citations88
US9162641B2Oct 20, 2015
Front fascia or grill support structure and aerodynamic shutter assembly
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC24 citations86
US7669908B2Mar 2, 2010
Endgate hinge for motor vehicle having dual pivot axes
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC13 citations84
US9016772B2Apr 28, 2015
Front fascia support structure and a vehicle comprising the same
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC14 citations82
US8845010B2Sep 30, 2014
Hood assembly for a vehicle and method of aligning front end assembly components for a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC5 citations81
US7850219B2Dec 14, 2010
Viscous rotary damper for vehicle end gate assembly
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC16 citations80
US8746783B2Jun 10, 2014
Positioning and reinforcement structure for a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC9 citations79
US7690710B2Apr 6, 2010
Motor vehicle endgate hinge having dual pivot axes
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC10 citations79
US8911005B2Dec 16, 2014
Vehicle headlamp assembly and method of installing a vehicle headlamp assembly
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC12 citations74
US9222288B2Dec 29, 2015
Integrated hood latch keeper for a grill opening reinforcement structure
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC5 citations71
US8931828B2Jan 13, 2015
Grill opening reinforcement assembly
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC4 citations71
US8979180B2Mar 17, 2015
Detachable positioning and reinforcement structure and method of disassembling a front end assembly for a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC3 citations60
US9157720B2Oct 13, 2015
Dimensional centering structure for a vehicle and method of establishing a dimensional reference datum
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC2 citations59
US9321495B2Apr 26, 2016
Method of assembling a front end assembly of a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC2 citations58
US7597374B1Oct 6, 2009
Hinge and catch assembly for motor vehicle endgate system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC6 citations58
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC
6 patentsUS10875463B2Dec 29, 2020
Tailgate storage compartment
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC5 citations68
US11566453B2Jan 31, 2023
Striker mounted endgate damper
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations62
US9434418B2Sep 6, 2016
Hood assembly for a vehicle and method of aligning front end assembly components for a vehicle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations49
US10697221B2Jun 30, 2020
Variable output torque rod system for panel counterbalance
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations37
US10724283B2Jul 28, 2020
Adjustable length and cross-sectional area variable output endgate torque rod
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations33
US10233682B2Mar 19, 2019
Hood latch release handle
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations30
TOWNSON JAMES M
4 patentsUS8100456B2Jan 24, 2012
Vehicle endgate hinge assembly
TOWNSON JAMES M2 citations57
US9120443B2Sep 1, 2015
Reverse-drive elastomeric helical-thread hood bumper
TOWNSON JAMES M1 citations47
US9377044B2Jun 28, 2016
Adjustable tuning pin assembly
TOWNSON JAMES M1 citations43
US8100616B2Jan 24, 2012
Clinch nut to prevent corrosion
TOWNSON JAMES M0 citations37