Inventor · Elkhart, IN, US

Michael A. Wiseman

23Patents
17h-index
22Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 17, 1986 → Nov 2, 2010

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5283933A Belt buckle with interactive dual tongues Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US6962394B2 Restraint coupling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US6820310B2 Web adjuster and coupling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US5813097A Dual tongue buckle with independent latching Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US4720148A Belt retractor with tongue/buckle controlled locking cam Performing Operations; Transporting 50 Expired
US5142748A Belt buckle with interlocking dual tongue and floating peg Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5023981A Belt buckle with interlocking dual tongue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US5038446A Belt buckle with interlocking dual tongue Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US4692970A Belt buckle with eject means Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 41 Expired
USD364124S Buckle General 41 Expired
USD342465S Seat belt buckle tongue for multiple belts General 41 Expired
US5182837A Belt buckle with ejector module and tongue stop Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US5380066A Belt retractor with push button controlled locking bar Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US6868591B2 Infant buckle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 37 Expired
US6868585B2 Web adjuster device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US7347494B2 Vehicle safety restraint system Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US7770969B2 Vehicle safety restraint system Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Active
USD655223S1 Buckle assembly General 14 Expired
USD661619S1 Buckle assembly General 14 Active
US8113584B2 Vehicle safety restraint system Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US7607697B2 Load control device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US4945615A Belt buckle with interlocking dual tongue General 4 Revoked
US8393645B2 Devices for adjusting tension in seat belts and other restraint system webs, and associated methods Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active

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