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Derek Board — 23 Patents

Ford: 23 patents #713 of 17,473Top 5%
Ferndale, MI: #5 of 253 inventorsTop 2%
Michigan: #3,302 of 86,293 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #178,160 of 4,157,543Top 5%
23 Patents All Time
Derek Board has been granted 23 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ford. The first was granted in 2015 and the most recent in August 2025. Derek Board ranks #178,160 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.3%). Patent records list Derek Board in Ferndale, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–23 of 23 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12391158 Child restraint system anchor Kevin Michael Pline, Anil Kalra, Matthew Isakson 2025-08-19
12310333 Dog harness assembly for vehicle Mara Santiz, Kevin Michael Pline 2025-05-27
12311869 Seat assembly with deployable belt member Johnathan Andrew Line, Joseph Michael Kish, Macit Aktas, Benjamin Yilma, Kevin Michael Pline +6 more 2025-05-27
11958435 Seat assembly with deployable belt member Johnathan Andrew Line, Joseph Michael Kish, Macit Aktas, Benjamin Yilma, Kevin Michael Pline +6 more 2024-04-16 $33,880,000
11904795 Seat assembly with deployable belt member Johnathan Andrew Line, Joseph Michael Kish, Macit Aktas, Benjamin Yilma, Kevin Michael Pline +6 more 2024-02-20 $10,304,000
11590913 Restraint monitoring system for a vehicle David James Tippy, Alan George Dry, Mark A. Cuddihy, Jimmy Moua, Galen Keith Thomas +2 more 2023-02-28 $22,894,000
11518278 Vehicle seating assembly with displaceable platform Alan George Dry, Johnathan Andrew Line 2022-12-06 $14,194,000
11425886 Pet restraint system Parakrama Valentine Weerappuli, Saeed David Barbat 2022-08-30 $26,176,000
11364870 Seat assembly with full seatback airbag Marcos Silva Kondrad, Johnathan Andrew Line, Alan George Dry, S. M. Akbar Berry, Srinivasan Sundararajan +1 more 2022-06-21 $13,117,000
11124147 Seat assembly with deployable belt member Johnathan Andrew Line, Sean Bayle West, Edward Joseph DeSmet, Benjamin Yilma, Srinivasan Sundararajan +5 more 2021-09-21 $11,561,000
11001218 Seat assembly with full seatback airbag Marcos Silva Kondrad, Johnathan Andrew Line, Alan George Dry, S. M. Akbar Berry, Srinivasan Sundararajan +1 more 2021-05-11 $11,202,000
10919474 Safety device actuation Alan George Dry, Mark A. Cuddihy, Jimmy Moua, Johnathan Andrew Line 2021-02-16 $9,885,000
10875495 Seat belt assembly Richard Edward Ruthinowski 2020-12-29 $12,914,000
10850699 Seat airbag Alan George Dry, Srinivasan Sundararajan, Johnathan Andrew Line, Brian Robert Spahn, Benjamin Yilma +1 more 2020-12-01 $13,336,000
10821929 Seat assembly with full seatback airbag Marcos Silva Kondrad, Johnathan Andrew Line, Alan George Dry, S. M. Akbar Berry, Srinivasan Sundararajan +1 more 2020-11-03 $3,829,000
10800441 Retractable steering wheel Srinivasan Sundararajan, Kevin Michael Pline 2020-10-13 $3,908,000
10723249 Adjustable armrest assembly Alan George Dry, Johnathan Andrew Line, Brian Robert Spahn, Srinivasan Sundararajan, Benjamin Yilma +1 more 2020-07-28 $5,857,000
10479306 Restraint bar for vehicle seating assembly Marcos Silva Kondrad, Johnathan Andrew Line, Brian Robert Spahn, Srinivasan Sundararajan, James Chih Cheng +1 more 2019-11-19
10112516 Dual function stowable armrest Srinivasan Sundararajan, Kevin Michael Pline, Rick Anderson, Ronald A. Bozio, David John McCarthy 2018-10-30 $3,790,000
9988012 Seat belt system Srinivasan Sundarajan, Edward Joseph DeSmet 2018-06-05 $4,892,000
9682677 Method of assembling and packing an automotive airbag Srinivasan Sundararajan, Edward Joseph DeSmet, Kevin Michael Pline 2017-06-20 $4,387,000
9403556 Wheel assembly kinematic enhancement device James Chih Cheng, Yijung Chen, Xiaowei Li, Ping Chen, Mohammed Omar Faruque 2016-08-02 $6,390,000
9221415 Method of assembling and packing an automotive airbag Srinivasan Sundararajan, Edward Joseph DeSmet, Kevin Michael Pline 2015-12-29 $6,733,000