Inventor
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W
US29 patents
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PINTO IV NICHOLAS W
10 patentsUS8640455B2Feb 4, 2014
Controlling heat in a system using smart materials
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W6 citations73
US8656714B2Feb 25, 2014
Methods of activating thermally responsive active materials using wireless transmission
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W2 citations62
US8629375B2Jan 14, 2014
Self-actuated defogger system
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W3 citations62
US8319596B2Nov 27, 2012
Active material circuit protector
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W2 citations62
US8217629B2Jul 10, 2012
Battery and hydrogen fuel cell charging regulator
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W2 citations62
US8203818B2Jun 19, 2012
Temperature protection system for electronic devices
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W2 citations62
US9358956B2Jun 7, 2016
Enhanced vehicle wiper blade using active materials
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W2 citations61
US9543103B2Jan 10, 2017
Activation of human-protecting safety mechanisms using smart materials
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W0 citations41
US8776515B2Jul 15, 2014
Pumping assembly using active materials
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W0 citations40
US8677550B2Mar 25, 2014
Vehicle wiper blade including active material de-icer
PINTO IV NICHOLAS W0 citations40
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC
8 patentsUS10501064B2Dec 10, 2019
Method and apparatus for monitoring a vehicle brake
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC8 citations83
US9748062B2Aug 29, 2017
Surface temperature-responsive switch using smart material actuators
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC4 citations73
US10500765B2Dec 10, 2019
Online die face monitoring
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC4 citations72
US9746044B1Aug 29, 2017
Resettable sensor assembly and system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC4 citations70
US9539986B2Jan 10, 2017
Enhanced vehicle wiper blade using active materials
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations51
US10260958B2Apr 16, 2019
Resettable sensor assembly and system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations42
US9953781B2Apr 24, 2018
Resettable sensor assembly and system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations42
US9775252B2Sep 26, 2017
Method for soldering shape memory alloys
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS LLC0 citations40
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC
3 patentsUS9347609B2May 24, 2016
Activation of safety mechanisms using smart materials
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC10 citations84
US9097593B2Aug 4, 2015
Spring-bodied device for in-situ overheat alert for equipment
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC2 citations60
US8997563B2Apr 7, 2015
Vehicle sensor system
GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC0 citations42
BROWNE ALAN L
3 patentsUS8661810B2Mar 4, 2014
Shape memory alloy actuator with enhanced heat transfer characteristics
BROWNE ALAN L9 citations84
US8819912B2Sep 2, 2014
Method of assembling workpieces utilizing shape memory polymer activation to facilitate alignment and retention
BROWNE ALAN L4 citations73
US8687340B2Apr 1, 2014
Actuation and protection utilizing active material activation during lightning strikes and similar events
BROWNE ALAN L0 citations42