Inventor

SPAHN BRIAN ROBERT

US77 patents

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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC

43 patents

US10562558B1Feb 18, 2020

Foldable steering wheel system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC65 citations97

US10632958B2Apr 28, 2020

Vehicle seating assembly with airbag tethers

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC23 citations94

US10625704B2Apr 21, 2020

Vehicle including inflatable assembly supported by seat

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC22 citations94

US10518733B2Dec 31, 2019

Seat with airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC20 citations94

US10336284B2Jul 2, 2019

Airbag tether release

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC19 citations94

US10232815B1Mar 19, 2019

Seat assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC38 citations94

US9682681B1Jun 20, 2017

Adaptive side torso airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC28 citations94

US7866703B2Jan 11, 2011

Re-settable vehicle seat belt buckle pre-tensioner presenter system and method of operation

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC48 citations94

US10471920B2Nov 12, 2019

Seat with airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC27 citations93

US9994181B1Jun 12, 2018

Vehicle seat including airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC84 citations93

US7802809B2Sep 28, 2010

Occupant protection system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC42 citations92

US7195092B2Mar 27, 2007

Occupant restraint system incorporating rotatable seat back

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC21 citations91

US10850699B2Dec 1, 2020

Seat airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations86

US10583797B2Mar 10, 2020

Carrier for airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations86

US10343644B2Jul 9, 2019

Seat with restraint system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC15 citations86

US7240915B2Jul 10, 2007

Vehicle seating system with airbag-based occupant reaction surface

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC23 citations86

US10807556B2Oct 20, 2020

Vehicle airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations84

US10723249B2Jul 28, 2020

Adjustable armrest assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84

US10596993B2Mar 24, 2020

Vehicle seating assembly with anchored airbag tethers

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84

US10479310B2Nov 19, 2019

Vehicle seating assembly with airbag carrier

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations84

US10464618B2Nov 5, 2019

Truck bed extender formed by a retractable tailgate step and handles

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC12 citations84

US10351022B1Jul 16, 2019

Rail system for a vehicle

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84

US10328863B2Jun 25, 2019

Deployable storage system for a truck

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84

US10086775B2Oct 2, 2018

Vehicle tailgate with integrated sawhorse

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations84

US10029643B2Jul 24, 2018

Airbag including a plurality of fingers extending from an impact surface

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84

US10005396B2Jun 26, 2018

Retractable truck bed extender with removable support

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84

US9926018B2Mar 27, 2018

Vehicle cargo area extender work surface

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84

US9783153B2Oct 10, 2017

Bumper assembly including lower leg stiffener

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC11 citations84

US9446731B1Sep 20, 2016

Inflatable chamber integrated into center floor console

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84

US9694778B1Jul 4, 2017

Vehicle seat side air bag assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations83

US9266487B2Feb 23, 2016

Adaptive suppression of vehicle restraint system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations83

US9199560B2Dec 1, 2015

Self-adjusting seat stiffness system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC16 citations83

US10703324B2Jul 7, 2020

Vehicle airbag

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations82

US9221418B1Dec 29, 2015

Hinged mounting system for airbag module having deployable lock

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC8 citations79

US9238440B1Jan 19, 2016

Vehicle door including compartment for dispensable paper products

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC14 citations76

US11541836B1Jan 3, 2023

Inflatable devices between vehicle seat and vehicle doors

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73

US11137130B1Oct 5, 2021

Vehicle lighting assembly condensation management system and method

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73

US11091023B2Aug 17, 2021

Wheel assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations73

US10814818B2Oct 27, 2020

Vehicle seating assembly with airbag carrier

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC5 citations73

US10717377B2Jul 21, 2020

Vehicle seating arrangement

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations73

US10479306B2Nov 19, 2019

Restraint bar for vehicle seating assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US10464518B2Nov 5, 2019

Vehicle airbag system

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

US10239470B2Mar 26, 2019

Vehicle with an integrated sawhorse

FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73

RUTHINOWSKI RICHARD EDWARD

2 patents

US8157067B2Apr 17, 2012

Dynamic displacement anchorage energy management device

RUTHINOWSKI RICHARD EDWARD13 citations90

US8579091B2Nov 12, 2013

Dynamic displacement energy management device

RUTHINOWSKI RICHARD EDWARD5 citations82

RUTHINOWSKI RICHARD

2 patents

US8800735B2Aug 12, 2014

Dynamic displacement energy management device

RUTHINOWSKI RICHARD14 citations89

US8746792B2Jun 10, 2014

Energy management load limiting vehicle seat member

RUTHINOWSKI RICHARD14 citations80

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES L L C

1 patent

US7794008B2Sep 14, 2010

Collapsible door panel support structures and methods of assembly

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES L L C10 citations82

HALL IAN BREWSTER

1 patent

US8662582B2Mar 4, 2014

Latch anchor inertial lock and pretensioner

HALL IAN BREWSTER11 citations81

SPAHN BRIAN ROBERT

1 patent

US8590928B2Nov 26, 2013

Knee airbag with passive venting for out of position occupant protection

SPAHN BRIAN ROBERT15 citations80

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