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Vehicle suspension arrangements
Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within B60G · public-visibility date · generated 2026
top 25 per window · public-visibility date
Rising· last 2 yrs
Inventors whose newest B60G patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199Jesse Gander40 patents · 1,663 citations
- 296Gary Schmiedel25 patents · 975 citations
- 392Erik S. Ellifson60 patents · 3,316 citations
- 488Aaron J. Rositch53 patents · 2,691 citations
- 583Roy Venton-Walters14 patents · 1,234 citations
- 679Jesse Knoble12 patents · 1,074 citations
- 775Mark L. Steckling9 patents · 787 citations
- 871Christopher K. Yakes10 patents · 896 citations
- 967Anthony Seefeldt23 patents · 641 citations
- 1063Brian Wilkins23 patents · 641 citations
- 1158Chris Yakes23 patents · 641 citations
- 1254David Mcgraw23 patents · 641 citations
- 1350Dave Pelko23 patents · 641 citations
- 1446Daniel R. Seffernick23 patents · 641 citations
- 1542Don Verhoff23 patents · 641 citations
- 1638Jerry Reineking23 patents · 641 citations
- 1733Jesse Steinke23 patents · 641 citations
- 1829Joseph Holda23 patents · 641 citations
- 1925Kent Schulte23 patents · 641 citations
- 2021Michael Peotter23 patents · 641 citations
- 2117Rob Messina23 patents · 641 citations
- 2213Jason J. Zuleger23 patents · 1,393 citations
- 238John Marking64 patents · 2,948 citations
- 244Robert K. Sollenskog23 patents · 1,339 citations
- 251Patrick S. Dillman31 patents · 1,414 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained B60G output across the last 5 years
- 199Jesse Gander40 patents · 1,663 citations
- 296Gary Schmiedel25 patents · 975 citations
- 392Erik S. Ellifson60 patents · 3,316 citations
- 488Aaron J. Rositch53 patents · 2,691 citations
- 583Roy Venton-Walters14 patents · 1,234 citations
- 679Jesse Knoble12 patents · 1,074 citations
- 775Mark L. Steckling9 patents · 787 citations
- 871Christopher K. Yakes10 patents · 896 citations
- 967Anthony Seefeldt23 patents · 641 citations
- 1063Brian Wilkins23 patents · 641 citations
- 1158Chris Yakes23 patents · 641 citations
- 1254David Mcgraw23 patents · 641 citations
- 1350Dave Pelko23 patents · 641 citations
- 1446Daniel R. Seffernick23 patents · 641 citations
- 1542Don Verhoff23 patents · 641 citations
- 1638Jerry Reineking23 patents · 641 citations
- 1733Jesse Steinke23 patents · 641 citations
- 1829Joseph Holda23 patents · 641 citations
- 1925Kent Schulte23 patents · 641 citations
- 2021Michael Peotter23 patents · 641 citations
- 2117Rob Messina23 patents · 641 citations
- 2213Jason J. Zuleger23 patents · 1,393 citations
- 238John Marking64 patents · 2,948 citations
- 244Robert K. Sollenskog23 patents · 1,339 citations
- 251Patrick S. Dillman31 patents · 1,414 citations
All-time canon
Career PatentIndex Score in B60G
- 199Michael L. Obradovich23 patents · 1,880 citations
- 296John Dinkel15 patents · 1,436 citations
- 392Jesse Gander40 patents · 1,663 citations
- 488Gary Schmiedel25 patents · 975 citations
- 583Erik S. Ellifson60 patents · 3,316 citations
- 679Aaron J. Rositch53 patents · 2,691 citations
- 775Roy Venton-Walters14 patents · 1,234 citations
- 871Jesse Knoble12 patents · 1,074 citations
- 967Mark L. Steckling9 patents · 787 citations
- 1063Christopher K. Yakes10 patents · 896 citations
- 1158Brian Anderson8 patents · 2,059 citations
- 1254Anthony Seefeldt23 patents · 641 citations
- 1350Brian Wilkins23 patents · 641 citations
- 1446Chris Yakes23 patents · 641 citations
- 1542David Mcgraw23 patents · 641 citations
- 1638Dave Pelko23 patents · 641 citations
- 1733Daniel R. Seffernick23 patents · 641 citations
- 1829Don Verhoff23 patents · 641 citations
- 1925Jerry Reineking23 patents · 641 citations
- 2021Jesse Steinke23 patents · 641 citations
- 2117Joseph Holda23 patents · 641 citations
- 2213Kent Schulte23 patents · 641 citations
- 238Michael Peotter23 patents · 641 citations
- 244Rob Messina23 patents · 641 citations
- 251Jason J. Zuleger23 patents · 1,393 citations
Rising· last 2 yrs
The top-scoring B60G patents made public in the last 2 years
- 199US12162160B2✦ AISystem, apparatus and method for improved location identification with prism14 cites · 202483% earned
- 296USD1032424S✦ AIShock end loop19 cites · 202481% earned
- 392US12179533B1✦ AIStabilizer bar assembly and vehicle including the same6 cites · 202485% earned
- 488US12083848B1Single axle roll control system with dual impeller pump arrangement8 cites · 202486% earned
- 583US12179539B2Active vehicle suspension system7 cites · 202467% earned
- 679US11993121B1Pitch and roll control system for a vehicle7 cites · 202468% earned
- 775US12227046B1Integrated lift axle suspension system and method of use4 cites · 202582% earned
- 871US12077213B2Lightweight vehicle5 cites · 202460% earned
- 967US12017520B2Electric commercial vehicle rear axle5 cites · 202469% earned
- 1063US11993122B1Updating vehicle models for improved suspension control6 cites · 202485% earned
- 1158US12179542B2Damping arrangement for an axle of a motor vehicle and motor vehicle3 cites · 202480% earned
- 1254US12404847B2Reciprocating piston pump4 cites · 202470% earned
- 1350US12083851B1Single axle roll control system with multiple circuit-specific pressurizing devices4 cites · 202482% earned
- 1446US12030359B1Active suspension system using modal expansion5 cites · 202484% earned
- 1542US12146548B2Damper with a slanted elliptical seal3 cites · 202472% earned
- 1638US12054028B1Motion control systems4 cites · 202475% earned
- 1733US12220962B1Velocity dependent air spring2 cites · 202567% earned
- 1829US12344058B1Stabilizer bar unit2 cites · 202576% earned
- 1925US12491741B2Component of suspension structure2 cites · 202576% earned
- 2021US12214639B1Integrated lift axle suspension system and method of use2 cites · 202576% earned
- 2117US12049114B2Configurable interconnected suspension system4 cites · 202482% earned
- 2213US11912089B1Method and apparatus to dynamically increase tire traction in a vehicle by generating posi3 cites · 202480% earned
- 238US12145416B2Air supply control arrangement for a heavy-duty vehicle comprising a lift axle2 cites · 202476% earned
- 244US12330466B2Height-level adjustment system for a chassis of a motor vehicle2 cites · 202576% earned
- 251US11938776B1Multiple model active suspension control3 cites · 202480% earned
Active· last 5 yrs
The top-scoring B60G patents of the last 5 years
- 199US11148292B2✦ AIController for inspection robot traversing an obstacle80 cites · 202178% earned
- 296USD909934S✦ AIVehicle hood53 cites · 202169% earned
- 392US12162160B2✦ AISystem, apparatus and method for improved location identification with prism14 cites · 202483% earned
- 488US12013705B2Payload with adjustable and rotatable sensor sleds for robotic inspection19 cites · 202366% earned
- 583US11192414B1Suspension system28 cites · 202191% earned
- 679US11623494B1Sensor calibration and verification using induced motion29 cites · 202391% earned
- 775USD1032424SShock end loop19 cites · 202481% earned
- 871US11708878B2Remotely operated bypass for a suspension damper25 cites · 202186% earned
- 967US11529836B1Pitch and roll control system for a vehicle29 cites · 202278% earned
- 1063US11479075B2Adjustable vehicle suspension system19 cites · 202175% earned
- 1158US11685220B2Control systems and methods for suspension systems19 cites · 202390% earned
- 1254US11518206B2Configurable vehicle frames and associated methods18 cites · 202284% earned
- 1350US11390129B1Pneumatic vehicle suspension system23 cites · 202290% earned
- 1446US11161402B2Electric vehicle platform16 cites · 202176% earned
- 1542US10889182B1Portal box assemblies and wet brake systems for vehicles22 cites · 202190% earned
- 1638US10906370B1Active suspension system25 cites · 202186% earned
- 1733US11400787B2Vehicle having suspension with continuous damping control18 cites · 202171% earned
- 1829US11224969B2Modular autonomous bot apparatus assembly for transporting an item being shipped18 cites · 202164% earned
- 1925US12179533B1Stabilizer bar assembly and vehicle including the same6 cites · 202485% earned
- 2021US11046330B1Redundant vehicle actuator system26 cites · 202186% earned
- 2117US11866120B2Method and apparatus for an adjustable damper11 cites · 202378% earned
- 2213US12083848B1Single axle roll control system with dual impeller pump arrangement8 cites · 202486% earned
- 238US11124233B1Drive train and suspension for an autonomous ground vehicle21 cites · 202185% earned
- 244US11351903B1Suspension system and rotary tongue lever system for use with a towable trailer13 cites · 202288% earned
- 251US11560034B1Situation-based vehicle configuration10 cites · 202375% earned
All-time canon
The defining B60G patents of the whole record
- 199US5515448A✦ AIDistance measuring apparatus of a target tracking type659 cites · 199695% earned
- 296US5521633A✦ AIMotor vehicle obstacle monitoring system using optical flow processing570 cites · 199695% earned
- 392US6161071A✦ AIMethod and system for an in-vehicle computing architecture550 cites · 200089% earned
- 488US6009355AMultimedia information and control system for automobiles477 cites · 199979% earned
- 583US6484080B2Method and apparatus for controlling a vehicular component438 cites · 200195% earned
- 679US5408411ASystem for predicting behavior of automotive vehicle and for controlling vehicular behavio364 cites · 199594% earned
- 775US5060959AElectrically powered active suspension for a vehicle363 cites · 199194% earned
- 871US5825284ASystem and method for the detection of vehicle rollover conditions357 cites · 199894% earned
- 967US5327989AFour-wheeled buggy332 cites · 199494% earned
- 1063US6437688B1Obstruction detection method for vehicle330 cites · 200294% earned
- 1158US6592136B2Bicycle fork cartridge assembly329 cites · 200383% earned
- 1254US5820150AIndependent suspensions for lowering height of vehicle frame323 cites · 199891% earned
- 1350US5304980ADistance detecting apparatus for a vehicle315 cites · 199494% earned
- 1446US6516914B1Integrated vehicle suspension, axle and frame assembly313 cites · 200394% earned
- 1542US5732379ABrake system for a motor vehicle with yaw moment control297 cites · 199894% earned
- 1638US5327987AHigh efficiency hybrid car with gasoline engine, and electric battery powered motor288 cites · 199494% earned
- 1733US6882086B2Variable stiffness electroactive polymer systems288 cites · 200294% earned
- 1829US6105984AIndependent coil spring suspension for driven wheels287 cites · 200091% earned
- 1925US5749984ATire monitoring system and method287 cites · 199894% earned
- 2021US5538274AModular Independent coil spring suspension286 cites · 199694% earned
- 2117US4998593ASteering and brake controlling system285 cites · 199194% earned
- 2213US6675081B2Method and system for an in-vehicle computing architecture284 cites · 200388% earned
- 238US6157294AVehicle obstacle detecting system282 cites · 200094% earned
- 244US4827416AMethod and system for controlling automotive suspension system, particularly for controlli281 cites · 198994% earned
- 251US5087229AIndependently suspended steerable motor wheel apparatus280 cites · 199294% earned
Rising· last 2 yrs
Assignees whose newest B60G patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199OSHKOSH CORP76 patents · 3,076 citations
- 296FOX FACTORY INC231 patents · 4,882 citations
- 392OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC74 patents · 2,572 citations
- 488HONDA MOTOR CO LTD562 patents · 12,030 citations
- 583NISSAN MOTOR352 patents · 11,924 citations
- 679GECKO ROBOTICS INC33 patents · 1,340 citations
- 775HITACHI LTD46 patents · 2,595 citations
- 871POLARIS INC153 patents · 3,384 citations
- 967BOSCH GMBH ROBERT129 patents · 4,050 citations
- 1063FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC368 patents · 3,801 citations
- 1158TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD498 patents · 9,651 citations
- 1254IROBOT CORP9 patents · 606 citations
- 1350MAZDA MOTOR214 patents · 4,444 citations
- 1446PORSCHE AG147 patents · 2,296 citations
- 1542NHK SPRING CO LTD114 patents · 1,376 citations
- 1638YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD132 patents · 1,971 citations
- 1733ISUZU MOTORS LTD27 patents · 562 citations
- 1829ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN193 patents · 1,239 citations
- 1925PACCAR INC31 patents · 809 citations
- 2021CATERPILLAR INC71 patents · 1,040 citations
- 2117DEERE & CO101 patents · 1,569 citations
- 2213HYUNDAI MOTOR CO LTD363 patents · 2,352 citations
- 238BOEING CO30 patents · 253 citations
- 244TOYODA GOSEI KK8 patents · 373 citations
- 251HENDRICKSON USA LLC132 patents · 1,138 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained B60G output across the last 5 years
- 199OSHKOSH CORP76 patents · 3,076 citations
- 296FOX FACTORY INC231 patents · 4,882 citations
- 392OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC74 patents · 2,572 citations
- 488HONDA MOTOR CO LTD562 patents · 12,030 citations
- 583INVACARE CORP44 patents · 1,565 citations
- 679NISSAN MOTOR352 patents · 11,924 citations
- 775GECKO ROBOTICS INC33 patents · 1,340 citations
- 871HITACHI LTD46 patents · 2,595 citations
- 967POLARIS INC153 patents · 3,384 citations
- 1063BOSCH GMBH ROBERT129 patents · 4,050 citations
- 1158FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC368 patents · 3,801 citations
- 1254TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD498 patents · 9,651 citations
- 1350IROBOT CORP9 patents · 606 citations
- 1446CONTINENTAL TEVES AG & CO OHG48 patents · 1,017 citations
- 1542MAZDA MOTOR214 patents · 4,444 citations
- 1638PORSCHE AG147 patents · 2,296 citations
- 1733FEDEX CORP SERVICES INC23 patents · 359 citations
- 1829AMERICAN AXLE & MFG INC41 patents · 1,179 citations
- 1925NHK SPRING CO LTD114 patents · 1,376 citations
- 2021YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD132 patents · 1,971 citations
- 2117ISUZU MOTORS LTD27 patents · 562 citations
- 2213ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN193 patents · 1,239 citations
- 238OILES INDUSTRY CO LTD47 patents · 537 citations
- 244PACCAR INC31 patents · 809 citations
- 251CATERPILLAR INC71 patents · 1,040 citations
All-time canon
All-time PatentIndex Score in B60G
- 199AMERICAN CALCAR INC21 patents · 1,878 citations
- 296OSHKOSH CORP76 patents · 3,076 citations
- 392FOX FACTORY INC231 patents · 4,882 citations
- 488OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC74 patents · 2,572 citations
- 583OSHKOSH TRUCK CORP16 patents · 2,788 citations
- 679MILLENNIUM PHARM INC9 patents · 831 citations
- 775FORD GLOBAL TECH INC54 patents · 3,808 citations
- 871MARKING JOHN7 patents · 912 citations
- 967HONDA MOTOR CO LTD562 patents · 12,030 citations
- 1063INVACARE CORP44 patents · 1,565 citations
- 1158NISSAN MOTOR352 patents · 11,924 citations
- 1254GECKO ROBOTICS INC33 patents · 1,340 citations
- 1350HITACHI LTD46 patents · 2,595 citations
- 1446FORD MOTOR CO146 patents · 6,097 citations
- 1542GEN MOTORS CORP270 patents · 11,828 citations
- 1638POLARIS INC153 patents · 3,384 citations
- 1733LORD CORP41 patents · 3,171 citations
- 1829BOSCH GMBH ROBERT129 patents · 4,050 citations
- 1925FORD GLOBAL TECH LLC368 patents · 3,801 citations
- 2021TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD498 patents · 9,651 citations
- 2117TEVES GMBH ALFRED28 patents · 1,822 citations
- 2213DEKA PRODUCTS LP9 patents · 577 citations
- 238IROBOT CORP9 patents · 606 citations
- 244TOKICO LTD81 patents · 3,433 citations
- 251BOLER CO61 patents · 3,371 citations
90–99 field-defining50–89 strong<50 emergingearned by citationsfrom family breadth