Inventor · Rochester Hills, MI, US

Joseph M. Polewarczyk

33Patents
8h-index
35Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 19, 2005 → Feb 7, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US10343725B2 Automotive structural component and method of manufacture Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 109 Active
US10343724B2 System and method for fabricating structures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 107 Active
US8038164B2 Vehicle with step assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 49 Active
US8690204B2 Flush door handle assembly with normal deployment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US8443553B1 Closure assembly with moveable cover and closeout for a retractable handle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Active
US7758092B2 Cover having collapsible storage bins Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Active
US8961724B2 Structural composite panel with metallic foam core Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Active
US8485403B2 Roof rack assembly with stowable cross members Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US7566094B2 Enhanced functionality vehicle closure panel assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US9012029B2 Method of bonding panels of dissimilar material and bonded structure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US7246847B2 Vehicle closure system Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US8567457B2 Collapsible funnel with integral cap for filling vehicle fluid reservoir Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8747015B1 Hemispherical joint for composite material joining Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8678256B2 Vertically deployable roof rack system Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US8308035B2 Roof rack assembly with translation of pivotable roof rack bow Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US10478916B2 Method and apparatus for joining components with friction pins Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US10577851B2 Automatic closure system with active distance control Fixed Constructions 3 Active
US11034393B1 Collapsible storage container for a cargo bay of a vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US8424733B2 Roof rack bows with mechanism for automatic extension and retraction Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US11299099B2 Adjustable assist step for aerodynamic improvement Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US10654531B2 Active and passive systems for wheelhouse air deflection Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active
US7270381B2 Automotive wheel having a foot step Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Expired
US9662811B2 Self-fixturing metallic composite laminate Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US9868480B1 Integrated vehicle body weight(s) Performing Operations; Transporting 1 Active
US9303671B2 Method of isolating metallic fasteners in composite panels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active

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