Thomas Michael Herline
11Patents
6h-index
16Co-inventors
59Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 22, 2005 → Nov 29, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US10183623B2 | Tailgate assembly with deployable cantilevered step | Performing Operations; Transporting | 40 | Active |
| US8532873B1 | System to remotely unlatch a pickup box tailgate | Fixed Constructions | 33 | Active |
| US8903605B2 | System to remotely unlatch a pickup box tailgate | Physics | 30 | Active |
| US9302719B1 | Integrated stepgate and handle assembly | Performing Operations; Transporting | 25 | Active |
| US8919853B2 | Integrated step and grab-handle system for tailgates | Performing Operations; Transporting | 23 | Active |
| US7648192B2 | Door latch system for automotive vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Active |
| US10941593B2 | Front trunk latch exterior release system | Fixed Constructions | 4 | Active |
| US10385592B2 | Latch internal mechanism | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 2 | Active |
| US11554646B2 | Open loop fixed outside pull handle integrated with door belt seal | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US11897320B2 | Open loop fixed outside pull handle integrated with door belt seal | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US11624217B2 | Front trunk latch entrapment release system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.