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Ford Motor Patent Grants

Varnish applicator for electric motor

Patent Number 12261490 - March 25, 2025

A varnish application system includes an electric motor, a clamp, and a varnish injector. The clamp includes a beam, a first end plate fixed…

Ultrasonic material applicators and methods of use thereof

Patent Number 12162030 - December 10, 2024

An ultrasonic atomization material applicator includes a material applicator with at least one transducer and an array plate with an array of…

Blanking and trim die including an integrated power grinding tool

Patent Number 12083607 - September 10, 2024

An apparatus for trimming a sheet metal panel in a die set. A grinding tool including a grinding wheel driven by a rotary drive is used to…

Mechanical applicator for use in stamping die process to apply thermo-chromatic ink to aluminum heat treated panels

Patent Number 12053812 - August 6, 2024

A method of applying a marking to a part in a stamping die includes moving a component of the stamping die, the component having a mechanical…

Deburring equipment for blank pile

Patent Number 12023776 - July 2, 2024

A device for deburring edges of a pile of metal blanks includes a first roller, a second roller, at least one motor, and a main body. The…

Ford Motor Patent Applications

TOOL FOR INSTALLING HEADLINER IN A VEHICLE AND METHOD OF INSTALLING A HEADLINER IN A VEHICLE

Application Number 20250091530 - March 20, 2025

A locator tool for a headliner assembly includes a base, first finger, second finger, and magnet. A proximal end portion of the first finger…

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING OPERATION OF METAL SCRAP SHREDDER

Application Number 20250010310 - January 9, 2025

A method of monitoring operation of a shredder or health of a shredder component includes: setting a profile of a selected parameter of the…

THERMOFORMING PROCESS WITH A REFORMABLE MOLD

Application Number 20240424725 - December 26, 2024

A thermoforming apparatus includes a mold with a plurality of sections. Each section is independently movable. The thermoforming apparatus…

THREADLESS POSITIONING FASTENER, PIN, AND RETAINER, AND RELATED ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS

Application Number 20240425129 - December 26, 2024

In one embodiment, a threadless positioning pin includes a head end, a pilot end, a positioning shank, a retainer shank, and a keyway. In…

HANGING TROLLEY SYSTEM WITH BRAKE

Application Number 20240367693 - November 7, 2024

A hanging trolley system includes a body, a plurality of first support wheels, and a brake system. The body includes upper and lower portions.…

Ford Motor Federal Litigation Filings

Vinas v. Ford Motor Company et al

California Southern District Court - April 17, 2025

Espinola et al v. Ford Motor Co.

California Eastern District Court - April 16, 2025

Bermudez v. Ford Motor Company

California Central District Court - April 15, 2025

Flores v. Ford Motor Company

California Central District Court - April 14, 2025

McCarthy v. Ford Motor Company

California Central District Court - April 14, 2025

Ford Motor Federal District Court Decisions

Mark McCarthy v. Ford Motor Company et al

California Central District Court - April 18, 2025

(IN CHAMBERS): ORDER REMANDING CASE TO STATE COURT SUA SPONTE by Judge David O. Carter: On the Court's own motion, the Court hereby…

Caudell, et al. v. Ford Motor Company

California Eastern District Court - April 15, 2025

ORDER re 19 Stipulation for Dismissal of action with prejudice and directing the Clerk of Court to close the case signed by Magistrate…

Huynh v. Ford Motor Co., et al

California Eastern District Court - April 15, 2025

ORDER signed by District Judge Daniel J. Calabretta on 4/14/2025 DIRECTING defendant to pay plaintiff $13,000 for attorneys' fees,…

Piper et al v. Ford Motor Company et al

Indiana Northern District Court - April 10, 2025

OPINION AND ORDER: the Court GRANTS Defendant Thors Motion to Dismiss DE 34 with respect to Counts One and Three, but the motion is DENIED…

Chavez et al v. Ford Motor Credit Company, LLC et al

California Eastern District Court - April 8, 2025

ORDER Regarding Settlement Conference Procedures signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on April 8, 2025. (Deputy Clerk FMN)

Ford Motor State Court Decisions

Rocha v. Ford Motor Company et al

California California Southern District Court - April 16, 2025

ORDER Granting in Part Joint Motion and Issuing Amended Scheduling Order (Doc. No. 13 ). Mandatory Settlement Conference set for 7/8/2025 at…

Piper et al v. Ford Motor Company et al

Indiana Indiana Northern District Court - April 10, 2025

OPINION AND ORDER: the Court GRANTS Defendant Thors Motion to Dismiss DE 34 with respect to Counts One and Three, but the motion is DENIED…

DeAnna Johnson v. Ford Motor Company

United States U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit - April 9, 2025

Armando Moreno Crescencio et al v. Ford Motor Company et al

California California Central District Court - April 9, 2025

MINUTES (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFFS' MOTION TO REMAND 12 by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald. The Motion is DENIED. The deadlines…

Ford Motor Company V Adrian Price

Michigan Court of Appeals Order - March 26, 2025

Ford Motor Federal Appellate Court Decisions

DeAnna Johnson v. Ford Motor Company

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit - April 9, 2025

Brian Smith v Ford Motor Company

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit - February 24, 2025

SAFE DRIVING TECHNOLOGIES LLC v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - November 8, 2024

Helen Allen v. Ford Motor Company

US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit - May 6, 2024

Kenneth Boyle v. Ford Motor Co.

US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit - April 2, 2024