Patents by Inventor Ricardo Alberto PEÑA GARZA

Ricardo Alberto PEÑA GARZA 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).

  • Exterior rearview mirror or winglet for a vehicle having an electrical device attached to a housing
    Patent number: 11951908
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, an exterior rearview winglet assembly for a vehicle is provided. The assembly includes an exterior shell, a base bracket, a first housing, a finisher, and a first electrical device. The exterior shell includes a first side orientated toward a front of the vehicle and a second side orientated toward a rear of the vehicle. The base bracket is positioned in the exterior shell to couple the exterior shell to the vehicle. The first housing is positioned in the exterior shell. The finisher is being attached to the first housing and extending from at least a portion of the exterior shell at the second side of the exterior shell. The first electrical device is directly attached to the first housing and the first electrical device is independent of attachment to the finisher.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Ficosa North America Corporation
    Inventors: Vishal Bhaskar, Ricardo Alberto Peña Garza, Bruno Lescroart, Gouthama Reddy Bondalapati
  • EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR OR WINGLET FOR A VEHICLE HAVING AN ELECTRICAL DEVICE ATTACHED TO A HOUSING
    Publication number: 20210031694
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, an exterior rearview winglet assembly for a vehicle is provided. The assembly includes an exterior shell, a base bracket, a first housing, a finisher, and a first electrical device. The exterior shell includes a first side orientated toward a front of the vehicle and a second side orientated toward a rear of the vehicle. The base bracket is positioned in the exterior shell to couple the exterior shell to the vehicle. The first housing is positioned in the exterior shell. The finisher is being attached to the first housing and extending from at least a portion of the exterior shell at the second side of the exterior shell. The first electrical device is directly attached to the first housing and the first electrical device is independent of attachment to the finisher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Vishal BHASKAR, Ricardo Alberto PEÑA GARZA, Bruno LESCROART, Gouthama Reddy BONDALAPATI
  • EXTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR OR WINGLET FOR A VEHICLE HAVING A LIGHTING LENS ASSEMBLY ATTACHED TO A HOUSING
    Publication number: 20210031689
    Abstract: In another aspect, an exterior rearview winglet assembly for a vehicle is provided. The assembly includes an exterior shell, a base bracket, a lighting lens assembly, and a first housing. The exterior shell includes a first side being orientated toward a front of the vehicle and a second side orientated toward a rear of the vehicle. The base bracket is positioned in the exterior shell to couple the exterior shell to the vehicle. The lighting lens assembly is positioned on the exterior shell and includes an illumination device to illuminate about at least a side of the vehicle. The first housing is positioned in the exterior shell to directly attach the lighting lens assembly thereto for coupling the lighting lens assembly to the first side of the exterior shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Vishal BHASKAR, Ricardo Alberto PEÑA GARZA, Bruno LESCROART, Gouthama Reddy BONDALAPATI