Patents by Inventor Matthew Scott Newman

Matthew Scott Newman 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).

  • Apparatus and method for loading and deploying cargo from a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 10500933
    Abstract: An apparatus for loading and deploying cargo from a motor vehicle includes a liftgate, a liftgate drive module to displace the liftgate between a closed position and an opened position, a cargo receiver carried on the liftgate and an actuator to raise and lower cargo with respect to the cargo receiver. Related methods of deploying cargo and loading cargo are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventor: Matthew Scott Newman
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LOADING AND DEPLOYING CARGO FROM A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20180326887
    Abstract: An apparatus for loading and deploying cargo from a motor vehicle includes a liftgate, a liftgate drive module to displace the liftgate between a closed position and an opened position, a cargo receiver carried on the liftgate and an actuator to raise and lower cargo with respect to the cargo receiver. Related methods of deploying cargo and loading cargo are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventor: Matthew Scott Newman