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Krishnakanth E. Aekbote — 19 Patents

Ford: 19 patents #907 of 17,473Top 6%
Farmington Hills, MI: #96 of 2,032 inventorsTop 5%
Michigan: #4,375 of 86,293 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #229,345 of 4,157,543Top 6%
19 Patents All Time
Krishnakanth E. Aekbote has been granted 19 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ford. The first was granted in 2010 and the most recent in August 2021. Krishnakanth E. Aekbote ranks #229,345 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 5.5%). Patent records list Krishnakanth E. Aekbote in Farmington Hills, MI, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2010 to 2021Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2020.peak 42010: 1 patents20102012: 2 patents20122013: 2 patents20132015: 2 patents20152016: 1 patents20162018: 2 patents20182019: 1 patents20192020: 4 patents20202021: 4 patents2021

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–19 of 19 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11091202 Chassis brace and small offset rigid barrier reinforcement assembly Kevin Gardner, Hassen Hammoud, Brent Michael White, Steve William Gallagher 2021-08-17 $15,508,000
10988100 Side airbag including non-expandable region Zhibing Deng, Deepak Patel 2021-04-27 $8,465,000
10960841 Seat airbag Zhibing Deng, Tzu-Chen Weng 2021-03-30 $14,259,000
10899306 Side-impact restraint system Zhibing Deng, Deepak Patel, Yun Cai 2021-01-26 $11,486,000
10857966 Front airbag restraint system for vehicle Zhibing Deng, Alison Callaghan, Tzu-Chen Weng, Srinivas Reddy Malapati 2020-12-08 $12,431,000
10821928 Vehicle airbag operation Zhibing Deng, Deepak Patel, Srinivas Reddy Malapati 2020-11-03 $3,829,000
10807551 Vehicle seat with deployable panel Zhibing Deng, Joseph E. Abramczyk, Deepak Patel, Yun Cai 2020-10-20 $6,276,000
10723301 Airbag for retractable steering wheel Srinivas Reddy Malapati, Ramakrishna Jingade, Matt Alan Niesluchowski, Alison Callaghan 2020-07-28 $5,857,000
10369956 Side airbag with necking chamber Zhibing Deng, Deepak Patel 2019-08-06
10094737 Airbag testing apparatus having an anthropomorphic test device Harikrishna Devaraj, Melissa Gayle Parks, Steven Kelly, Stephen Philip Panoff 2018-10-09 $3,074,000
9994185 Vehicle side air curtain with tether including a hole Zhibing Deng, Joseph E. Abramczyk 2018-06-12 $4,469,000
9505325 Energy absorbing collapsible armrest with tunable stiffening feature Linh Doan, Kenneth S. Laird, Yudong Zhou, Nitesh Chandrakant Jadhav 2016-11-29 $6,847,000
9216675 Vertically adjustable ergonomic armrest for automobile Mangala A. Jayasuriya, Robert William McCoy, Carrie Ann Bittick 2015-12-22 $6,497,000
9156387 Coupling structure for pull-cup and armrest assembly Nitesh Chandrakant Jadhav, Mirza Safder Ali Baig, Linh Doan 2015-10-13 $7,616,000
8491007 Variable lateral thickness airbag, system comprising same, and method of deploying same Jialiang Le, Manoharprasad K. Rao, James Chih Cheng 2013-07-23 $25,730,000
8412404 Crash sensor system and method for a vehicle Todd N. Clark, Jialiang Le, Mahmoud Yousef Ghannam, James Chih Cheng 2013-04-02 $16,651,000
8196447 Sled buck testing system Weigang Chen, Baohua Xiao, James Cheng, Michael Stiyer 2012-06-12 $14,273,000
8186708 Asymmetric side airbag for improved head and neck protection Rongrong Zhou, Weigang Chen, Bakhtyar Baig, Marwan Ahmad Elbkaily 2012-05-29 $19,968,000
7836749 Sled buck testing system Weigang Chen, Baohua Xiao, James Cheng, Michael Stiyer 2010-11-23 $73,609,000