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Minimizing airborne objects in a collision

US12214779B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. · US

Inventors

Simon P. Roberts · Rhea Mills, US
Yang Ding · Montréal, CA
Daniel Warren Reaser · Fillmore Street, US
Christopher J. Macpherson · Plano, US
Keaton Khonsari · Plano, US
Derek A. Thompson · El Segundo, US
Sergei I. Gage · Redford, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 12, 2021
Grant date	Feb 4, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 3, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60W2554/80
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An example operation includes one or more of determining one or more objects in a transport that may become airborne and altering a portion of the transport to minimize the one or more objects from becoming airborne during a collision.

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