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Derek K. Gauger — 26 Patents

LELear: 8 patents #155 of 1,996Top 8%
ITItt: 6 patents #74 of 721Top 15%
IAItt Automotive: 2 patents #9 of 57Top 20%
PPPreformed Line Products: 1 patents #48 of 104Top 50%
Ann Arbor, MI: #284 of 6,071 inventorsTop 5%
Michigan: #2,730 of 86,293 inventorsTop 4%
Overall (All Time): #150,017 of 4,157,543Top 4%
26 Patents All Time
Derek K. Gauger has been granted 26 US patents while listed as an inventor at Lear. The first was granted in 1993 and the most recent in December 2015. Derek K. Gauger ranks #150,017 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 3.6%). Patent records list Derek K. Gauger in Ann Arbor, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 26 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9202374 Event warning system and method thereof Christopher R. Coldwell, Thomas D. Heath 2015-12-01
8955818 Broom stabilizer damper Thomas Heath 2015-02-17
8648709 Event warning system and method thereof Christopher R. Coldwell, Thomas D. Heath 2014-02-11
8636260 Broom stabilizer damper Thomas Heath 2014-01-28
8380120 Device for accepting and storing messages Meagan Ruhlman, George P. Dudash, Jay David Duffy, Adam Deel 2013-02-19 $2,519,000
7904322 Network based, interactive project management apparatus and method 2011-03-08
7849541 Bed with rigid platform and fluid suspension 2010-12-14
D567547 Table 2008-04-29
D566033 Power-assisted vehicle covering device Thomas William Hindson, Steven T. Kramer 2008-04-08
D565350 Coffee filter 2008-04-01
6195603 Multiple speed vehicle seat memory control apparatus Richard W. A. Rees 2001-02-27 $12,305,000
6105920 Vehicle power seat adjuster with hidden floor mount 2000-08-22 $16,379,000
5964441 Linkage assembly with extruded hole member Joseph Grajewski 1999-10-12 $7,473,000
5899428 Vehicle power seat adjuster with self-locking track assemblies 1999-05-04 $34,450,000
5871195 Vehicle power seat adjuster with one piece torsion tube bushing/spacer 1999-02-16 $7,177,000
5797576 Vehicle power seat adjuster with center horizontal drive screw actuation 1998-08-25 $6,757,000
5791622 Vehicle power seat adjuster with flex cable guides 1998-08-11 $10,306,000
5769377 Self-aligning drive nut for vehicle power seat adjuster 1998-06-23 $6,925,000
5613402 Adjustable set bearing Kirk K. Horvet 1997-03-25 $73,183,000
5575531 Vehicle power seat adjuster with end driven lead screw actuation Max O. Heesch, Richard W. A. Rees 1996-11-19 $6,182,000
5467957 Vehicle power seat adjuster with self-aligning drive nut 1995-11-21 $19,606,000
5456439 Vehicle power seat adjuster with self-aligning lead screw actuator 1995-10-10 $19,989,000
5445354 Track assembly for vehicle power seat adjuster Max O. Heesch 1995-08-29 $27,171,000
5316258 Power seat adjuster with drive gear force bypass Kirk K. Horvet, Phillip Chaban 1994-05-31 $43,620,000
5303983 Rotatable seat belt buckle mounting bracket for vehicle seat adjuster Stephen D. Crawford, Jeffrey D. Ineich 1994-04-19 $15,879,000