Patents by Inventor Stephen J. Greene

Stephen J. Greene 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).

  • Electronic child safety locks
    Patent number: 6157090
    Abstract: An electronic child safety lock system in which an electronic switch in the front seat area of the vehicle provides input signal to a body control module. The body control module determines whether the lockout switch is in a locked or an unlocked position. The body control module generates control signals to operate electronic actuators to lock and unlock the child door lockout device, thereby enabling and disabling the rear doors from being opened from the interior of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2000
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler Corporation
    Inventors: Mark S. Vogel, Jeffrey C. Hendry, Stephen J. Greene