B60R 21/0428
Associated with the side doors or panels
Official title: {associated with the side doors or panels, e.g. displaced towards the occupants in case of a side collision}
B60R21/0428 (Associated with the side doors or panels) appears on 270 US grants and 228 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60R- Granted patents
- 270
- Published applications
- 228
- Assignees
- 114
- Inventors
- 593
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 9 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 |
| 2004 | 12 | 12 |
| 2005 | 5 | 16 |
| 2006 | 11 | 12 |
| 2007 | 7 | 20 |
| 2008 | 12 | 13 |
| 2009 | 9 | 13 |
| 2010 | 14 | 16 |
| 2011 | 17 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 |
| 2013 | 10 | 11 |
| 2014 | 12 | 10 |
| 2015 | 9 | 13 |
| 2016 | 10 | 5 |
| 2017 | 8 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 14 |
| 2019 | 14 | 12 |
| 2020 | 10 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Side impact-absorbing device for child restraint system21 Jul 2026US 12,686,303 B1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Reusable vehicle occupant protection system having reusable impact attenuator members19 May 2026US 12,630,987 B2Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North Inc
- Energy absorbing foldable structure for vehicle21 Apr 2026US 12,606,113 B1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Actuator moving door-trim panel in cross-vehicle direction8 Jul 2025US 12,351,007 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Component for vehicle interior1 Jul 2025US 12,344,145 B2Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd.
- Side impact-absorbing device for child restraint system23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208635 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- School Bus Service Door Facial and Skull Protection Bumpers12 Mar 2026US 2026/0070506 A1
- Component for vehicle interior26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054676 A1
- Vehicular interior component8 Jan 2026US 2026/0008427 A1Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Interior component for a vehicle19 Jun 2025US 2025/0196793 A1Ts Tech Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Energy absorbing vehicle doors109US 5,306,066 AFord Motor Company · 1994
- Formed energy absorber103US 6,247,745 B1Oakwood Energy Management, Inc. · 2001
- Energy absorption system for vehicle door and method of making99US 4,890,877 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1990
- Inner panel assembly with integral energy absorber97US 5,040,335 ADavidson Textron Inc. · 1991
- Structural element and process for its production82US 6,207,244 B1Moeller Plast GmbH · 2001