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Michael D. Via — 4 Patents

LELear: 2 patents #571 of 1,996Top 30%
Ortonville, MI: #57 of 227 inventorsTop 30%
Michigan: #22,248 of 86,293 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #1,080,739 of 4,157,543Top 30%
4 Patents All Time
Michael D. Via has been granted 4 US patents while listed as an inventor at Lear. The first was granted in 1998 and the most recent in January 2001. Michael D. Via ranks #1,080,739 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 26.0%). Patent records list Michael D. Via in Ortonville, MI, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6170898 Pivot assembly for a vehicle seat Spencer D. Cunningham, II, George Aboud 2001-01-09 $21,817,000
5860319 Reduced noise drive block for vehicle seat adjuster 1999-01-19 $25,955,000
5718411 Anti-theft device for a spare tire carrier Steven M. Baughan 1998-02-17
5718553 Tire presenter Ralph D. Stiff, Eric Hartman 1998-02-17