Patents by Inventor Sanjeewa Fonseka

Sanjeewa Fonseka 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).

  • Side airbag deployment signal enhancement
    Patent number: 7118126
    Abstract: A vehicle safety system includes a door beam having a first end and second end, and a load transfer element disposed proximate the first end of the door beam. In addition, an airbag sensor is disposed proximate the load transfer element, whereby the load transfer element is operable to receive a load from the door beam and transfer the load to the airbag sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy J Wehner, Durgesh M Rege, Anantha M Malavalli, Sanjeewa Fonseka
  • Side airbag deployment signal enhancement
    Publication number: 20050093278
    Abstract: A vehicle safety system includes a door beam having a first end and second end, and a load transfer element disposed proximate the first end of the door beam. In addition, an airbag sensor is disposed proximate the load transfer element, whereby the load transfer element is operable to receive a load from the door beam and transfer the load to the airbag sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Inventors: Timothy Wehner, Durgesh Rege, Anantha Malavalli, Sanjeewa Fonseka