Patents by Inventor Phu Diep

Phu Diep 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).

  • Roof mounting for autonomous vehicle sensor assembly
    Patent number: 10272850
    Abstract: A mount for a roof-mounted autonomous vehicle sensor assembly includes a cap, a seal, and a plurality of support members. The mount is compatible in shape with a moonroof opening in a vehicle roof panel. The cap is sized to overlap the moonroof opening. The cap has a plurality of attachment features to connect to the sensor assembly. The seal is to be disposed between the cap and the roof panel. The plurality of support members connects the cap to roof rails.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Steven Frank, Phu Diep, Steven William Gallagher
  • ROOF MOUNTING FOR AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE SENSOR ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20180015886
    Abstract: A mount for a roof-mounted autonomous vehicle sensor assembly includes a cap, a seal, and a plurality of support members. The mount is compatible in shape with a moonroof opening in a vehicle roof panel. The cap is sized to overlap the moonroof opening. The cap has a plurality of attachment features to connect to the sensor assembly. The seal is to be disposed between the cap and the roof panel. The plurality of support members connects the cap to roof rails.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2016
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Steven Frank, Phu Diep, Steven William Gallagher