Patents by Inventor Krishnakanth Aekbote

Krishnakanth Aekbote 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).

  • Chassis brace and small offset rigid barrier reinforcement assembly
    Patent number: 11091202
    Abstract: A chassis brace includes a body having a first end and a second end, a chassis structure abutment at the first end and a body structure abutment at the second end. Together, the chassis brace, the chassis component secured the chassis structure abutment of the chassis brace and the body component secured to the body structure abutment of the chassis brace form a small offset rigid barrier reinforcement assembly. A method of reinforcing a vehicle is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Kevin Alexander Gardner, Krishnakanth Aekbote, Hassen Hammoud, Brent Michael White, Steve William Gallagher
  • CHASSIS BRACE AND SMALL OFFSET RIGID BARRIER REINFORCEMENT ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20200353988
    Abstract: A chassis brace includes a body having a first end and a second end, a chassis structure abutment at the first end and a body structure abutment at the second end. Together, the chassis brace, the chassis component secured the chassis structure abutment of the chassis brace and the body component secured to the body structure abutment of the chassis brace form a small offset rigid barrier reinforcement assembly. A method of reinforcing a vehicle is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Kevin Alexander Gardner, Krishnakanth Aekbote, Hassen Hammoud, Brent Michael White, Steve William Gallagher
  • Sled buck testing system
    Patent number: 8196447
    Abstract: A sled carriage is configured to move in a direction of an axis. A platform is attached with the sled carriage and a sled buck is attached with the platform. Upon acceleration of the sled carriage, the sled buck and platform move relative to the sled carriage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Weigang Chen, Baohua Xiao, James Cheng, Krishnakanth Aekbote, Michael Stiyer
  • Sled Buck Testing System
    Publication number: 20100326168
    Abstract: A sled carriage is configured to move in a direction of an axis. A platform is attached with the sled carriage and a sled buck is attached with the platform. Upon acceleration of the sled carriage, the sled buck and platform move relative to the sled carriage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Weigang Chen, Baohua Xiao, James Cheng, Krishnakanth Aekbote, Michael Stiyer
  • Sled buck testing system
    Patent number: 7836749
    Abstract: A sled carriage is configured to move in a direction of an axis. A platform is attached with the sled carriage and a sled buck is attached with the platform. Upon acceleration of the sled carriage, the sled buck and platform move relative to the sled carriage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventors: Weigang Chen, Baohua Xiao, James Cheng, Krishnakanth Aekbote, Michael Stiyer
  • SLED BUCK TESTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080034902
    Abstract: A sled carriage is configured to move in a direction of an axis. A platform is attached with the sled carriage and a sled buck is attached with the platform. Upon acceleration of the sled carriage, the sled buck and platform move relative to the sled carriage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2006
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Applicant: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Weigang Chen, Baohua Xiao, James Cheng, Krishnakanth Aekbote, Michael Stiyer
  • A MULTI-CHAMBERED AIR BAG FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20060131845
    Abstract: A side impact air bag for a motor vehicle. The air bag includes a plurality of chambers. Each chamber is associated with a head, shoulder, thorax, or pelvic region of a seat occupant. A separator is disposed between adjacent chambers. The chambers may be inflated to different pressures and in various sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2004
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Jamel Belwafa, Karen Balavich, Krishnakanth Aekbote