Inventor

CHENG JAMES CHIH

US78 patents

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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC

45 patents

US9446735B1Sep 20, 2016

Vehicle impact absorbing system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC64 citations98

US10710539B2Jul 14, 2020

Seatback-mounted restraint system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC28 citations94

US9636984B1May 2, 2017

Integrated extruded battery enclosure attachment

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC48 citations94

US9561774B2Feb 7, 2017

Winged driver airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC23 citations94

US9550465B1Jan 24, 2017

Airbag for oblique vehicle impacts

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC22 citations94

US9150186B1Oct 6, 2015

Passenger airbag with secondary chamber

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC33 citations94

US8950800B1Feb 10, 2015

Deployable lower leg stiffener for pedestrian protection

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC31 citations94

US9415735B1Aug 16, 2016

Vehicle deflection system for impact events

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC20 citations93

US9340176B2May 17, 2016

Passenger airbag with secondary chamber

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC21 citations92

US9102362B2Aug 11, 2015

Vehicle underbody structure

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC24 citations92

US10787139B2Sep 29, 2020

Retractable vehicle leg stiffener

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations84

US10407015B2Sep 10, 2019

Restraint system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84

US10391968B2Aug 27, 2019

Airbag assembly including internal and external tethers

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84

US10369962B2Aug 6, 2019

Restraint system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations84

US10286872B2May 14, 2019

Energy-absorbing restraint system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations84

US10046723B1Aug 14, 2018

Self-adaptive, energy-absorbing bumper

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations84

US9821754B2Nov 21, 2017

Spring assist lock and release lower leg front-end stiffener

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84

US9783153B2Oct 10, 2017

Bumper assembly including lower leg stiffener

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC11 citations84

US9630582B1Apr 25, 2017

Crush-can with corrugated core

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84

US9180834B1Nov 10, 2015

Vehicle occupant restraint system for oblique impact

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84

US9180830B1Nov 10, 2015

Inflatable device for armrest of vehicle door

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84

US9162645B2Oct 20, 2015

High pressure airbag for oblique impact modes

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC18 citations84

US9067552B1Jun 30, 2015

Adaptive energy absorber for a vehicle

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84

US9004216B1Apr 14, 2015

Front rail mounted airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations84

US8910971B1Dec 16, 2014

Rotatable airbag module mounting mechanism

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations84

US9333931B1May 10, 2016

Passenger protection system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations83

US6721642B1Apr 13, 2004

Method of generating a calibration crash sensor output pulse

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations83

US10759367B1Sep 1, 2020

Bumper assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73

US10752203B2Aug 25, 2020

Seatbelt assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73

US10618486B2Apr 14, 2020

Bumper assembly with variable stiffness

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US10562420B2Feb 18, 2020

Vehicle seat including energy absorbing device

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US10562488B2Feb 18, 2020

Load limiting seatbelt retractor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73

US10486644B2Nov 26, 2019

Load limiting seatbelt retractor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US10479306B2Nov 19, 2019

Restraint bar for vehicle seating assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US10442396B2Oct 15, 2019

Load limiting seatbelt retractor

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US10442393B2Oct 15, 2019

Pivoting latch plate for seatbelt

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73

US10099639B1Oct 16, 2018

Energy absorbing device

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73

US9963101B2May 8, 2018

Airbag for oblique vehicle impacts

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73

US9694854B2Jul 4, 2017

Vehicle structural reinforcing device

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US9637080B2May 2, 2017

Deployable semi-rigid body contact restraint member with integral flexible expansion member

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US9399441B2Jul 26, 2016

Shape adaptive passenger airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73

US9174600B1Nov 3, 2015

Vehicle impact energy absorber

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73

US9156500B2Oct 13, 2015

Bowtie shaped roof bow

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73

US9150180B1Oct 6, 2015

Inflatable protection mechanisms for vehicle instrument panel

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73

US10799976B2Oct 13, 2020

Method of fabricating roll-bonded expanded load-bearing aluminum laminate structural elements for vehicle

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations72

JAYASURIYA MANGALA M

2 patents

US8246091B1Aug 21, 2012

Inertia-locking reactive bumper for motor vehicle

JAYASURIYA MANGALA M26 citations89

US8267445B1Sep 18, 2012

Inertia-locking reactive bumper for motor vehicle

JAYASURIYA MANGALA M17 citations80

BACCOUCHE MOHAMED RIDHA

1 patent

US8602454B1Dec 10, 2013

Crash load management in automotive vehicles using closed loop structures

BACCOUCHE MOHAMED RIDHA52 citations94

JAYASURIYA MANGALA A

1 patent

US9145716B2Sep 29, 2015

Deployable hood latch for pedestrian head protection

JAYASURIYA MANGALA A21 citations89

CHENG JAMES CHIH

1 patent

US9533710B2Jan 3, 2017

Twelve-cornered strengthening member

CHENG JAMES CHIH20 citations87

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