Vehicle Grille
Granted: October 20, 2009
Patent Number:
D602409
Vehicle taillight
Granted: October 6, 2009
Patent Number:
D601729
Vehicle taillight
Granted: October 6, 2009
Patent Number:
D601730
Vehicle instrument panel
Granted: September 29, 2009
Patent Number:
D601068
Vehicle lift gate
Granted: September 29, 2009
Patent Number:
D601071
Vehicle side door
Granted: September 29, 2009
Patent Number:
D601072
Vehicle having a closure system
Granted: September 29, 2009
Patent Number:
7594690
A vehicle having a closure system that includes a closure structure, a body structure component, and a hinge pin. The closure structure is configured to pivot with respect to the body structure component.
Method and system for configuring and ordering consumer product
Granted: September 29, 2009
Patent Number:
7596508
A system and method (100, 310, 510) of inventory tracking and custom ordering over a computer network (316). The system includes a multimedia user interface (318) delivered over the computer network to a user, and a configuration and pricing database (324) storing product pricing data according to user-entered product configuration. An inventory database (322) stores product availability data in inventory of retail sales facilities, in-transit from product manufacturing facilities to the…
Tunable inner fender structure
Granted: September 22, 2009
Patent Number:
7591502
A tunable inner fender structure including a body having a set of apertures and a tunable member that extends through the set of apertures.
Vehicle hood
Granted: September 22, 2009
Patent Number:
D600608
Vehicle rear bumper cover
Granted: September 22, 2009
Patent Number:
D600603
Motor control system for the PWM control of an electric motor
Granted: September 15, 2009
Patent Number:
7589490
The subject of the present invention is a motor control system having a monitoring circuit for monitoring PWM control for a DC electric motor, the PWM control comprising a power end stage having at least one field effect transistor, which controls the current at the DC electric motor. The motor control system is designed to monitor the current at the DC electric motor. The motor control system detects the voltage drop across the field effect transistor and comprises a temperature sensor…
Method and system for directing the sourcing of a part or component from a secondary supplier
Granted: September 8, 2009
Patent Number:
7587341
A purchasing entity directs the sourcing of one or more components of a part in a microprocessor-based method. The microprocessor-based method comprises generating a listing for a part that identifies the one or more components. Such a listing is stored in digital electronic form and is accessible by a microcomputer-based system. The purchasing entity then enters into a purchase agreement with a secondary supplier for at least one component of the one or more components. The purchasing…
System and method for monitoring operation of a press assembly
Granted: August 25, 2009
Patent Number:
7578192
A system and method for monitoring operation of a press assembly includes establishing a baseline vibration level for a first location on the press assembly. The baseline vibration level defines a boundary for vibrations beyond which one or more press elements have a reduced life expectancy. Vibrations are measured at the first location and also at a second location during operation of the press. The vibrations measured at the first location are correlated with the vibrations measured at…
Vehicle grille
Granted: August 18, 2009
Patent Number:
D598336
Vehicle front bumper cover
Granted: August 18, 2009
Patent Number:
D598339
Vehicle rear bumper cover
Granted: August 18, 2009
Patent Number:
D598340
Vehicle hood
Granted: August 18, 2009
Patent Number:
D598341
Vehicle front fender
Granted: August 18, 2009
Patent Number:
D598346
Pair of vehicle mirrors
Granted: August 18, 2009
Patent Number:
D598348