B60R 2021/01231
Control of expansion timing or sequence
Official title: {control of expansion timing or sequence}
B60R2021/01231 (Control of expansion timing or sequence) appears on 107 US grants and 120 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60R- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 120
- Assignees
- 65
- Inventors
- 266
- Latest grant
- 30 Jun 2026
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| 2025 | 3 | 2 |
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By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method and system for occupant protection in a vehicle30 Jun 2026US 12,668,160 B2Autoliv Development AB
- Systems and methods of adjustable component management for a vehicle31 Mar 2026US 12,589,709 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Manifold to selectively inflate airbags6 Jan 2026US 12,515,611 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Control method for deploying airbag30 Sep 2025US 12,427,944 B2Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
- Energy management system23 Sep 2025US 12,420,734 B2Valeda Company, LLC
- Restraint system, vehicle seat, and corresponding method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296351 A1Autoliv Development AB
- Vehicle24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285250 A1Subaru Corporation
- Vehicle control system, vehicle control method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192767 A1Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Dynamic adjustment of a vehicle contact sensor sensing threshold28 May 2026US 2026/0145631 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Energy Management System26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054675 A1Valeda Company, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for operating a pre-crash sensing system to deploy airbags using inflation control46US 8,463,500 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC · 2013
- External air bag occupant protection system34US 6,883,631 B2Automotive Systems Laboratory, Inc. · 2005
- Airbag system30US 7,806,221 B2Automotive Systems Laboratory, Inc. · 2010
- Air bag system with variable activation time point22US 6,219,605 B1TRW Airbag Systems GmbH · 2001
- Vehicle including inflatable assembly supported by seat18US 10,625,704 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC · 2020