Inventor
PATEL RAJESH K
US30 patents
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FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC
26 patentsUS9416565B2Aug 16, 2016
Piezo based energy harvesting for e-latch systems
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC30 citations94
US8366159B2Feb 5, 2013
Multi-lever bi-directional inertia catch mechanism
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC42 citations94
US9156335B1Oct 13, 2015
Structural door handle attached to door structure at the door window belt
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC38 citations91
US10422166B2Sep 24, 2019
Piezo based energy harvesting for E-latch systems
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC15 citations86
US11554646B2Jan 17, 2023
Open loop fixed outside pull handle integrated with door belt seal
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84
US10907386B2Feb 2, 2021
Side door pushbutton releases
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84
US10494838B2Dec 3, 2019
Electronic interior door release system
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC6 citations84
US10273725B2Apr 30, 2019
Customer coaching method for location of E-latch backup handles
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US10053893B1Aug 21, 2018
Flush-mounted door handle for vehicles
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC10 citations84
US9605451B2Mar 28, 2017
Wobble free exterior handle design
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations84
US9593514B2Mar 14, 2017
Seamless exterior handle for a vehicle door
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC9 citations84
US8348309B2Jan 8, 2013
Energy absorbing bumper for latch closing sound quality
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC13 citations84
US9115514B2Aug 25, 2015
Mechanically initiated speed-based latch device
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations83
US9482036B2Nov 1, 2016
Self-draining keyed cylinder integrated into door trim
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC7 citations78
US10941595B2Mar 9, 2021
Ergonomic door handle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US10815705B2Oct 27, 2020
Vehicle door handle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US10072448B2Sep 11, 2018
Vehicle door handle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US9810006B2Nov 7, 2017
Low effort outside release handle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations73
US9650817B2May 16, 2017
Deformable outside handle rear hook or plunger
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC3 citations73
US11897320B2Feb 13, 2024
Open loop fixed outside pull handle integrated with door belt seal
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations72
US10590677B2Mar 17, 2020
Heated mechanism for deployable exterior door handle for a vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC4 citations72
US9850690B2Dec 26, 2017
Motor vehicle door lock status system and related method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC2 citations71
US12428882B2Sep 30, 2025
Door assembly for motor vehicle
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations56
US10563433B2Feb 18, 2020
Deformable outside handle rear hook or plunger
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations52
US10113338B2Oct 30, 2018
Motor vehicle door lock status system and related method
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51
US10065556B2Sep 4, 2018
Illuminated door-open warning for center-opening door
FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC0 citations51