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John R. Sims — 11 Patents

LELear: 10 patents #125 of 1,996Top 7%
Dearborn, MI: #172 of 1,494 inventorsTop 15%
Michigan: #8,574 of 86,293 inventorsTop 10%
Overall (All Time): #435,149 of 4,157,543Top 15%
11 Patents All Time
John R. Sims has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at Lear. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in March 2019. John R. Sims ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list John R. Sims in Dearborn, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–11 of 11 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
10234073 Modular plastic motor bracket David Abdella, Kirk P. Koenig 2019-03-19 $15,588,000
8757195 Keg tapping system David GITLIN, Randall Alan Henderson 2014-06-24
7850137 Latch system for an adjustable vehicle seat David Abdella, Ryan Kadlec, Scott Kropfreiter, Neil G. Goodbred 2010-12-14 $3,613,000
7422186 Vehicle seat and a power seat adjuster assembly for a vehicle seat Scott Kropfreiter, Thomas Lee Rorabacher, Ryan Kadlec, Vien Le 2008-09-09 $7,628,000
7229118 Slouch rear seat system Mohammad Saberan 2007-06-12 $6,981,000
7108324 Vehicle seat adjuster Stephen Lambrecht, Gregory Fraley 2006-09-19 $2,049,000
6854782 Seat position sensing device for use in occupant restraint Adam Reichert, John F. Nathan, David A. Hein 2005-02-15 $4,382,000
6802563 Adjustable seat bolsters Todd A. Mysliwiec, Gregory Fraley 2004-10-12 $6,484,000
6626064 Single motor module for a vehicle seat H. Winston Maue, Eric Krupp, Michael Maass, Samir Nayfeh, Justin Raade +6 more 2003-09-30 $26,227,000
6416127 Oscillating damped energy management device Ashford A. Galbreath, Dianna L. Sabo, Stephen Lambrecht, Joel P. Mendel, Steve W. Schulte +1 more 2002-07-09 $11,772,000
5788250 Headrest guide sleeve James Masters, Hongliang Chen, Brian Fechner, Marcus Gorski, Ted M. Grohs +5 more 1998-08-04 $21,850,000