Issued Patents All Time
Showing 1–25 of 52 patents
| Patent # | Title | Co-Inventors | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6522998 | Sled test apparatus and method for simulating pre-impact crash event | Joseph F. Mazur, Brian K. Blackburn, H. John Miller, III, Michel Paul Rossey, Edward Burley +2 more | 2003-02-18 |
| 6312214 | Method for improving safety | John A. Nowak, Daniel R. Primeau | 2001-11-06 |
| 6311112 | Occupant restraint system and method having smart process initiation control | Joseph F. Mazur, Brian K. Blackburn | 2001-10-30 |
| 6304179 | Ultrasonic occupant position sensing system | James C. Lotito, Mohannad Murad, Brian K. Blackburn, Edward Burley, Joseph F. Mazur +1 more | 2001-10-16 |
| 6300728 | Method and apparatus for powering fluorescent lighting | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur | 2001-10-09 |
| 6271762 | Occupant position system and method using ultrasonic technology | Mohannad Murad, James C. Lotito, Edward Burley, Joseph F. Mazur, Brian K. Blackburn | 2001-08-07 |
| 6203059 | Seat belt usage indicating system | Joseph F. Mazur, Brian K. Blackburn, H. John Miller, III | 2001-03-20 |
| 6188940 | Method and apparatus for determining time to fire an occupant restraint system using occupant sensor inputs | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph Robert Brown, Joseph F. Mazur | 2001-02-13 |
| 6157372 | Method and apparatus for controlling a plurality of controllable devices | Brian K. Blackburn, William R. Swihart | 2000-12-05 |
| 6023984 | Dynamic proximity test apparatus | Joseph F. Mazur, Brian K. Blackburn, Kurt Schulz, Matthew W. Owen, James C. Lotito +1 more | 2000-02-15 |
| 6018693 | Occupant restraint system and control method with variable occupant position boundary | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur | 2000-01-25 |
| 5944135 | Seat belt buckle with field effect locking indicator and method of use | Brian K. Blackburn, Robert D. Sayles, Charles E. Steffens, Jr. | 1999-08-31 |
| 5906393 | Occupant restraint system and control method with variable sense, sample, and determination rates | Joseph F. Mazur, Brian K. Blackburn | 1999-05-25 |
| 5904368 | Occupant restraint system and control method with variable sensor rate and/or sample rate | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur | 1999-05-18 |
| 5892436 | Illuminated seat belt buckle | Brian K. Blackburn, Barney J. Bauer | 1999-04-06 |
| 5890779 | Apparatus for providing electrical communication between parts of a vehicle | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur, John B. Sparhawk | 1999-04-06 |
| 5758737 | Seat belt positioning apparatus and method of use | Louis R. Brown | 1998-06-02 |
| 5742986 | Seat belt buckle with hall effect locking indicator and method of use | Steven G. Corrion, Brian K. Blackburn | 1998-04-28 |
| 5722686 | Method and apparatus for sensing an occupant position using capacitance sensing | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur, Charles E. Steffens, Jr., John E. Bessonen, William M. Jarocha | 1998-03-03 |
| 5683103 | Method and apparatus for sensing a rearward facing child seat | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur, Gregory S. Bayley | 1997-11-04 |
| 5626359 | Method and apparatus for controlling an actuatable restraining device in response to discrete control zones | Charles E. Steffens, Jr., Thomas H. Vos, Joseph F. Mazur, Brian K. Blackburn | 1997-05-06 |
| 5624132 | Occupant sensing apparatus | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur | 1997-04-29 |
| 5605348 | Method and apparatus for sensing a rearward facing child seat | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur, Gregory S. Bayley | 1997-02-25 |
| 5591900 | Method and apparatus for testing fluid pressure in a sealed vessel | Allen J. Bronowocki, Steven P. Kuritz, Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur | 1997-01-07 |
| 5573269 | Apparatus and method for sensing and restraining an occupant of a vehicle seat | Brian K. Blackburn, Joseph F. Mazur | 1996-11-12 |