Inventor
Bhavani Thota
Inventor
Novi, MI, US
Overview
Patents· 31 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
B60Rprimary
B60RVehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for36%
B60NSeats specially adapted for vehicles17%
B60JWindows, windscreens, non-fixed roofs, doors, or similar devices for vehicles12%
B60QArrangement of signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor, for vehicles in general6%
B62DMotor vehicles4%
F16BDevices for fastening or securing constructional elements or machine parts together, e.g. nails, bolts, circlips, clamps, clips or wedges3%
F21VFunctional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof3%
F21YIndexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to the form or the kind of the light sources or of the colour of the light emitted3%
H04RLoudspeakers, microphones, gramophone pick-ups or like acoustic electromechanical transducers3%
A61LMethods or apparatus for sterilising materials or objects in general1%
PatentTitleYear
11,117,525Trim panel and displaceable face panel providing enhanced storage function202111,078,948Fastener boss and motor vehicle component incorporating that fastener boss202111,021,114Door trim assembly with bracket joining the armrest and the pull handle of that assembly202110,919,838Production of tri-methyl benzene derivatives202110,850,671Apparatus and storage system for storing an article in a motor vehicle202010,703,317Armrest assembly with engineered lateral bending stiffness202010,625,582Vehicle trim panel interlock for limiting trim panel separation during an impact condition202010,583,760Armrest and support for an armrest assembly202010,464,457Vehicle door armrest substrate having integral high retention fastener201910,464,493Deployable door panel receptacle for vehicles201910,434,838Sun visor with positional cooling/exhausting fan201910,336,276Energy absorber with varying stiffness201910,179,551Sliding joint applique201910,145,401Clip for a vehicle door assembly201810,093,225Courtesy lighting system and method for a door of a motor vehicle201810,081,283Armrest for a vehicle201810,059,294Crushable armrest assembly for side impact and structural performance201810,053,027Sliding joint applique201810,000,112Pelvic load management using integrated collapsible features in door trim panel20189,694,739'Disinfecting handle'20179,464,803'Illuminated speaker'20169,446,714'Sliding conversation mirror assembly with friction tabs for vehicle overhead console'20169,421,911'Sliding conversation mirror assembly with magnetic assist for vehicle overhead console'20169,221,367'Vehicle load floor assembly for a seatback'20159,050,913'Vehicle load floor assembly'20158,936,301'Vehicle load floor assembly for a seatback'20158,894,124'Vehicle load floor assembly'20148,827,516'Modular grab handle with integral lamp attaching system'20148,678,462'Deployable load floor'20148,511,733'Panel end cap storage'20138,141,935'Door trim moving applique'2012Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2012–2021Patents assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC (30)· patent assignee history
2012–2014Patents assigned to THOTA BHAVANI (4)· patent assignee history
2012–2016Based in Sterling Heights, MI, US· patent location history
2013Patents assigned to BLACKMORE KATHLEEN (1)· patent assignee history
2014Patents assigned to ALANIS GUILLERMO (1)· patent assignee history
2014Patents assigned to ASELAGE JANE MARIA (1)· patent assignee history
2014Based in Macomb, MI, US· patent location history
2016–2021Based in Novi, MI, US· patent location history
2021Based in Gujarat, IN· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC | 30 | 2012–2021 |
| THOTA BHAVANIself | 4 | 2012–2014 |
| ALANIS GUILLERMO | 1 | 2014 |
| ASELAGE JANE MARIA | 1 | 2014 |
| BLACKMORE KATHLEEN | 1 | 2013 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Novi, MI, US | 20 | 2016–2021 |
| Sterling Heights, MI, US | 9 | 2012–2016 |
| Gujarat, IN | 1 | 2021 |
| Macomb, MI, US | 1 | 2014 |