Inventor · Bay City, MI, US

Michael P. Anspaugh

80Patents
10h-index
74Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Sep 28, 1992 → Oct 23, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5272933A Steering gear for motor vehicles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US6578449B1 Snap-on steering column shroud Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 49 Expired
US5706704A Energy absorbing steering column for motor vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US5669634A Energy absorber for motor vehicle steering column Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Expired
US9393986B1 Steering column clamp mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Active
US7635149B2 Rocker-arm lock device of an adjustable steering column assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Active
US9764757B2 Steering column energy absorbing rake lock Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Active
US5941129A Clamp for motor vehicle steering column Performing Operations; Transporting 14 Expired
US9669862B1 Steering column having an energy absorption assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US8327733B2 Pivoting locking device for an adjustable steering column Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US5718132A Anti-theft steering shaft lock Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US8888131B2 Position lock for steering column Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Active
US5911438A Energy absorber for steering column Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US8671795B2 Locking mechanism for an adjustable steering column having impact teeth Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Active
US8657338B2 Position lock for steering column Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US8881618B2 Adjustable steering column lock Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US10807630B2 Steering column having an energy absorption assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8978510B2 Steering column telescope and E/A locking device Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9849905B2 Adjustable steering column assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
USRE39440E1 Snap-on steering column shroud General 5 Expired
US9056628B2 Steering column roll strap Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9758188B1 Steering column assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US10913483B2 Damper assembly for steering column Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US9828019B2 Steering column assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US9162701B2 Steering column energy absorbing rake lock Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active

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