B60N 2/4228
Due to impact coming from the rear
Official title: {due to impact coming from the rear}
B60N2/4228 (Due to impact coming from the rear) appears on 431 US grants and 412 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 431
- Published applications
- 412
- Assignees
- 124
- Inventors
- 762
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 10 | 6 |
| 2003 | 8 | 7 |
| 2004 | 10 | 7 |
| 2005 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 10 | 11 |
| 2007 | 2 | 13 |
| 2008 | 7 | 17 |
| 2009 | 11 | 17 |
| 2010 | 14 | 22 |
| 2011 | 23 | 29 |
| 2012 | 16 | 21 |
| 2013 | 18 | 32 |
| 2014 | 22 | 21 |
| 2015 | 33 | 37 |
| 2016 | 35 | 25 |
| 2017 | 24 | 9 |
| 2018 | 19 | 17 |
| 2019 | 22 | 21 |
| 2020 | 19 | 29 |
| 2021 | 23 | 16 |
| 2022 | 17 | 13 |
| 2023 | 16 | 14 |
| 2024 | 14 | 13 |
| 2025 | 9 | 6 |
| 2026 | 10 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Seatback load plate11 Aug 2026US 12,703,277 B1Zoox, Inc.
- Method and apparatus for operating a multi-position vehicle seat and restraining an occupant of such seat28 Jul 2026US 12,691,801 B2Atieva, Inc.
- Seat back panel, seat back frame and vehicle seat23 Jun 2026US 12,662,028 B2NHK Spring Co., Ltd.
- Seat2 Jun 2026US 12,643,435 B2Subaru Corporation
- Support leg rebound lock5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061901 A1Britax Römer Kindersicherheit GmbH
- Adjustment device for a vehicle seat with a swivel element having a deformation section18 Dec 2025US 2025/0381894 A1Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Coburg
- Seat assembly18 Dec 2025US 2025/0381896 A1Lear Corporation
- Rail assembly for a longitudinal seat adjustment system of a vehicle seat, and vehicle seat8 May 2025US 2025/0145060 A1Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Coburg
- Vehicle seat20 Mar 2025US 2025/0091489 A1Ts Tech Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Energy absorbing support for vehicular passengers124US 5,769,489 A1998
- Vehicle seat120US 6,824,212 B2Lear Corporation · 2004
- Vehicle seat109US 6,062,642 AVolkswagen Aktiengesellschaft · 2000
- Active head restraint systems for vehicle seats88US 7,823,971 B2Lear Corporation · 2010
- Moveable back panel for a vehicle seat85US 7,819,470 B2Lear Corporation · 2010