Patents by Inventor Peter Dore Rawlinson

Peter Dore Rawlinson 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).

  • Reinforced B-Pillar Assembly with Reinforced Rocker Joint
    Publication number: 20120153675
    Abstract: A reinforced B-pillar assembly that achieves improved side impact resistance is provided in which the B-pillar assembly is mechanically coupled to an outer mounting surface of the rocker panel as well as to an extended brace that is attached to the upper and rear mounting surfaces of the rocker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: TESLA MOTORS, INC.
    Inventors: Peter Dore Rawlinson, Michael John Baldwin, Hitendra Laxmidas Gadhiya
  • Vehicle Door Secondary Sealing System
    Publication number: 20120151843
    Abstract: A seal for use with a vehicle door is provided, the seal preferably used as a secondary or tertiary seal to provide additional passenger cabin sound isolation and weather proofing. The seal is attached to a seam within the door jamb, the seal formed by coupling a central body panel flange to a rear quarter panel flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: TESLA MOTORS, INC.
    Inventor: Peter Dore Rawlinson
  • Single Piece Vehicle Rocker Panel
    Publication number: 20120153682
    Abstract: A vehicle rocker panel is provided that is extruded as a single piece. As extruded, the rocker panel may include one or more interior reinforcing walls as well as interior and exterior design features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: TESLA MOTORS, INC.
    Inventors: Peter Dore Rawlinson, Michael John Baldwin, Hitendra Laxmidas Gadhiya, Alexi Charbonneau