BP

Brian J. Pinkelman

TO Toyota: 44 patents #249 of 26,838Top 1%
MT Miga Technologies: 7 patents #1 of 7Top 15%
YA Yazaki: 1 patents #2,077 of 3,427Top 65%
📍 Ann Arbor, MI: #148 of 6,071 inventorsTop 3%
🗺 Michigan: #1,296 of 86,293 inventorsTop 2%
Overall (All Time): #74,692 of 4,157,543Top 2%
41
Patents All Time

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–25 of 41 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12383066 Chair with shape memory material-based movement synchronized with visual content Michael Paul Rowe, Ryohei Tsuruta 2025-08-12
12270386 Shape memory material member-based actuator Michael Paul Rowe, Yufei Zhu 2025-04-08
12241458 Actuator with contracting member Michael Paul Rowe, Yufei Zhu, Frederick W. Mau, II 2025-03-04
12234811 Monitoring a state of a shape memory material member Michael Paul Rowe, Yufei Zhu 2025-02-25
12129902 Stacked disk spring vibration isolator with increased lateral load capacity Paul A. Gilmore, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2024-10-29
12119149 Fluid transport systems comprising a magnetic shape memory pipe Michael Paul Rowe 2024-10-15
11927236 Vibration isolation for rotating machines Umesh N. Gandhi, Paul A. Gilmore, Ryohei Tsuruta 2024-03-12
11897379 Seat with shape memory material member actuation Ryohei Tsuruta, Umesh N. Gandhi, Paul A. Gilmore 2024-02-13
11850980 Vehicle seat assembly incorporating quasi-zero/negative stiffness vibration isolators Paul A. Gilmore, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2023-12-26
11752901 Vehicle seat with tilting seat portion Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta, Mark A. Gummin 2023-09-12
11731721 Bicycle saddle with vibration isolators Paul A. Gilmore, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2023-08-22
11702015 Morphing trunk organizer using SMA enhanced bi-stable strips Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta, Paul A. Gilmore 2023-07-18
11686361 Vibration isolator with zero Poisson's ratio outer tube Paul A. Gilmore, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2023-06-27
11649870 Vibration isolator with flexible housing Paul A. Gilmore, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2023-05-16
11649808 Multi-stable actuator Ryohei Tsuruta, Umesh N. Gandhi, Shardul S. Panwar, Paul A. Gilmore, Mark A. Gummin +1 more 2023-05-16
11603828 Overstress protection for shape memory alloy seat actuator Mark A. Gummin, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2023-03-14
11603903 Vibration isolation for rotating machines Umesh N. Gandhi, Paul A. Gilmore, Ryohei Tsuruta 2023-03-14
11485437 Bicycle saddle with vibration isolators Paul A. Gilmore, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2022-11-01
11472325 Actuator for a support system of a seat Ryohei Tsuruta, Umesh N. Gandhi, Paul A. Gilmore 2022-10-18
11460009 Actuator for holding an object Ryohei Tsuruta, Shardul S. Panwar, Umesh N. Gandhi, Paul A. Gilmore 2022-10-04
11460010 SMC integrated bi-stable strips for remote actuation Ryohei Tsuruta, Umesh N. Gandhi, Paul A. Gilmore, Mark E. Smith, Eric D. Smith +1 more 2022-10-04
11370330 Vehicle seat with morphing portions Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta, Mark A. Gummin 2022-06-28
11338711 Lateral vibration isolator mechanism for vehicle seat back Paul A. Gilmore, Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta 2022-05-24
11285844 Vehicle seat with morphing portions Umesh N. Gandhi, Ryohei Tsuruta, Mark A. Gummin 2022-03-29
11248592 Shape memory alloy enhanced bi-stable actuator Ryohei Tsuruta, Umesh N. Gandhi, Paul A. Gilmore 2022-02-15