Patents by Inventor Carl Thomas Grossi, III

Carl Thomas Grossi, III has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Electro-mechanical accelerometer to actuate a vehicular safety device
    Patent number: 5845730
    Abstract: An electro-mechanical accelerometer is disclosed for use in a vehicle to selectively actuate a vehicular safety device such as, for example, an airbag when a deceleration force greater than a predetermined threshold level is sensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1998
    Assignee: Breed Automotive Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Torbjorn Thuen, Leonard Simpson, Carl Thomas Grossi, III
  • Side-impact electro-mechanical accelerometer to actuate a vehicular safety device
    Patent number: 5756948
    Abstract: A side-impact electro-mechanical accelerometer is used in a vehicle to selectively actuate a vehicular safety device such as an airbag when a lateral acceleration force greater than a predetermined threshold level is sensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Breed Automotive Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Harald Snorre Husby, Carl Thomas Grossi, III