Inventor · Lee, NH, US

Bruce Batchelder

24Patents
13h-index
27Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 17, 1987 → Aug 18, 2006

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5072967A Instrument panel with invisible airbag deployment door Performing Operations; Transporting 51 Expired
US5952630A Armrest electrical switch array Electricity 43 Expired
US5941558A Apparatus for deploying an airbag through a hard panel Performing Operations; Transporting 43 Expired
US6203056A Apparatus for deploying an airbag through a hard panel Performing Operations; Transporting 40 Expired
US7100941B2 Pre-weakening of fabric covered airbag doors Textiles; Paper 27 Expired
US4860815A Method for forming recyclable pour tool Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US6955376B1 Apparatus for deploying an air bag through a hard panel Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US6131945A Apparatus for deploying an airbag through a hard panel Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US6457738B1 Inflatable restraint apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US5046758A Multi-cutter self-piercing cover assembly for airbag Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US7556284B2 Pre-weakening of fabric covered airbag doors Textiles; Paper 16 Active
US5093066A Method for molding multicolor thin wall plastic shell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US6533312B1 Inflatable restraint apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US6976701B2 Airbag door and method for making same Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US5560646A Air bag door arrangement Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US6719320B2 Controlled tether arrangement for an airbag Performing Operations; Transporting 12 Expired
US6709007B2 Airbag door and method for making same Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US7029027B2 Controlled tether arrangement for an airbag Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US5046941A Apparatus for molding multicolor thin wall plastic shell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US6706222B2 Molding method for making plastic foam-backed shells Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US6280666A Molding method for making plastic foam-backed shells Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US7156415B2 Stiffening frame for an integral tether and tearstop in an air bag door Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US5922256A Molding method for making plastic foam-backed shells Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Expired
US5061428A Method for plastic coating foam molding insert Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.