Thomas P. Frommer
20Patents
9h-index
40Co-inventors
71Inventor score
Filing activity: Aug 12, 1998 → Jan 27, 2015
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6125583A | Power sliding mini-van door | Fixed Constructions | 92 | Expired |
| US7038414B2 | Vehicle closure anti-pinch assembly having a non-contact sensor | Fixed Constructions | 57 | Expired |
| US6341448B1 | Cinching latch | Fixed Constructions | 56 | Expired |
| US6554328B2 | Vehicle door locking system with separate power operated inner door and outer door locking mechanisms | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 38 | Expired |
| US6341807B2 | Vehicle door locking system with separate power operated inner door and outer door locking mechanisms | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 33 | Expired |
| US6321488A | Power sliding vehicle door | Fixed Constructions | 26 | Expired |
| US6676190B2 | Headliner mounted power liftgate drive mechanism | Fixed Constructions | 24 | Expired |
| US10017975B2 | Vehicle door control system with dynamic obstacle detection | Fixed Constructions | 22 | Active |
| US7688013B2 | System and method for controlling speed of a closure member | Fixed Constructions | 11 | Active |
| US8944889B2 | Reciprocating skate blade sharpener | Human Necessities | 9 | Active |
| US9895786B2 | Reciprocating skate blade sharpener | Human Necessities | 8 | Active |
| US6962023B2 | Power drive mechanism for a motor vehicle liftgate having a disengageable gear train | Fixed Constructions | 7 | Expired |
| US7423400B2 | System and method for controlling velocity and detecting obstructions of a vehicle lift gate | Fixed Constructions | 7 | Active |
| US7586280B2 | System and method for establishing a reference angle for controlling a vehicle rotational closure system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 7 | Active |
| US6711855B1 | Power drive mechanism for a motor vehicle liftgate having a disengageable gear train | Fixed Constructions | 6 | Expired |
| US7592762B2 | System and method for establishing a reference angle for controlling a vehicle rotational closure system | Fixed Constructions | 5 | Active |
| US8851961B2 | Sharpener for a snow travel member such as a ski or a snowboard | Human Necessities | 5 | Active |
| US8103416B2 | System and method for dynamic braking a vehicle closure system | Fixed Constructions | 4 | Active |
| US8067914B2 | Multizone capacitive anti-pinch system | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US7489483B2 | System and method for look ahead detection of electrical problems at a motor of a vehicle | Physics | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.