Inventor · Holland, MI, US

Scott A. Hansen

36Patents
13h-index
56Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 2, 1984 → Apr 1, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7186118B2 Electrification system for use in a vehicle Electricity 38 Expired
US8262968B2 Vehicle component and method for making a vehicle component Performing Operations; Transporting 31 Active
US6339302B1 Vehicle control system Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US5548488A Electrical componet mounting system Electricity 20 Expired
US7331761B2 Wind turbine pitch bearing and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US6026646A Thermal storage system for a vehicle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 20 Expired
US4586788A Automatic dimming switch for a vehicle illuminated visor Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US5970814A Integrated floor console Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US10821889B2 Vehicle interior component Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Active
US5548492A Slide-out fiber-optic illuminated vanity mirror Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US6038937A Shifter with integral connector Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US6000951A Electrical ribbon wire connectors Electricity 15 Expired
US6485080B2 Electrification system for removable vehicle seats Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Expired
US8627586B2 Illuminated trim panels Physics 12 Active
US8235567B2 Illuminated interior trim component Performing Operations; Transporting 11 Active
US6578912B2 Seat module electrification system Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US8506003B2 Vehicle component and method for making a vehicle component Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US8632898B2 Battery system including batteries that have a plurality of positive terminals and a plurality of negative terminals Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US8029052B2 Roof system for a vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US11345303B2 Vehicle interior component Electricity 4 Active
US10106105B2 Cup holder assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US6511036B1 Friction damper for vehicle accessories Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US9707708B2 Illuminated cup holder with light transmissive liner Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US5788205A Rearview mirror mount Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US10077003B2 Vehicle interior component Performing Operations; Transporting 2 Active

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