Patents by Inventor Nishanth Bhat

Nishanth Bhat 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).

  • Vehicular seat suspension system for belted seats
    Patent number: 12606065
    Abstract: Vehicular seat suspension systems that do not include scissor mechanisms or pivot joints to improve lateral stability and substantially eliminate deflection during operation, testing and/or crashes. In particular, the seat suspension systems include an inner element that is able to slide within a static outer element, allowing the system to bear high loads while ensuring lateral stability and substantially eliminating deflection experienced by convention seat suspension systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2026
    Assignee: Tesla, Inc.
    Inventors: Olav Sadoo, Nishanth Bhat, Collin Johnston
  • VEHICULAR SEAT SUSPENSION SYSTEM FOR BELTED SEATS
    Publication number: 20250222840
    Abstract: Vehicular seat suspension systems that do not include scissor mechanisms or pivot joints to improve lateral stability and substantially eliminate deflection during operation, testing and/or crashes. In particular, the seat suspension systems include an inner element that is able to slide within a static outer element, allowing the system to bear high loads while ensuring lateral stability and substantially eliminating deflection experienced by convention seat suspension systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2024
    Publication date: July 10, 2025
    Applicant: Tesla, Inc.
    Inventors: Olav Sadoo, Nishanth Bhat, Collin Johnston