Patents by Inventor Virgilio Torres Platas

Virgilio Torres Platas 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).

  • Magnetic anti-theft lock system and method
    Patent number: 10329808
    Abstract: An anti-theft lock system for a motor vehicle includes a motor vehicle support surface, a component to be protected from theft and an electromagnetic locking feature securing the component to the motor vehicle support surface. An anti-theft mirror and a method of preventing theft of a frangible component from a motor vehicle are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Virgilio Torres Platas, Pamela Dueñas Marroquín
  • MAGNETIC ANTI-THEFT LOCK SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20180223569
    Abstract: An anti-theft lock system for a motor vehicle includes a motor vehicle support surface, a component to be protected from theft and an electromagnetic locking feature securing the component to the motor vehicle support surface. An anti-theft mirror and a method of preventing theft of a frangible component from a motor vehicle are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Inventors: Virgilio Torres Platas, Pamela Dueñas Marroquín