Inventor
Steven Lee Napier
Inventor
Canton, MI, US
Overview
Patents· 7 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
B60Lprimary
B60LPropulsion of electrically-propelled vehicles19%
B60TVehicle brake control systems or parts thereof19%
Y02TClimate change mitigation technologies related to transportation15%
B60WConjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function11%
B60KArrangement or mounting of propulsion units or of transmissions in vehicles7%
B60RVehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for4%
B60YIndexing scheme relating to aspects cross-cutting vehicle technology4%
F01NGas-flow silencers or exhaust apparatus for machines or engines in general4%
F02DControlling combustion engines4%
F02NStarting of combustion engines4%
PatentTitleYear
6,687,593'Combined regenerative and friction braking system for a vehicle'20046,624,527'Method and apparatus for reducing engine cycling in hybrid electric vehicle'20036,516,925'System and method for braking a towed conveyance'20036,488,344'Distribution of torque when driven wheels slip during regenerative braking'20026,480,106'Rate of consumption gauge with variable rate of consumption limits'20026,443,535'Deceleration and compensation for low vacuum levels in a brake-by-wire braking system'20026,325,471'Brake-by-wire system having conditioned brake boost termination at key off'2001Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2001–2003Patents assigned to FORD GLOBAL TECH INC (3)· patent assignee history
2001–2004Based in Canton, MI, US· patent location history
2002–2004Patents assigned to FORD MOTOR CO (4)· patent assignee history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| FORD MOTOR CO | 4 | 2002–2004 |
| FORD GLOBAL TECH INC | 3 | 2001–2003 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Canton, MI, US | 7 | 2001–2004 |