Patents
US 12563679 B2: Modular electrical circuit carrier for vehicle latch and vehicle latch with modular electrical circuit carrier
- Granted
- 2026-02-24
- Filed
- 2020-03-26 application 16831170
- Type
- Utility · 18 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A modular electrical circuit carrier (ECC) configured to be directly secured to an exterior surface of a vehicle latch housing, the modular electrical circuit carrier (ECC) including: a housing; a printed circuit board located within the housing, the printed circuit board having a connector configured for securement with a wire harness connector and a series of connectors, wherein the printed circuit board includes a microprocessor capable of operating as a latch controller, wherein the housing and the series of connectors are configured for direct securement to the exterior surface of the vehicle latch housing.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 (ipgb20260224.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC 224 patents | US company or organization | Troy, MI | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Alexander Ney | Lake Orion, MI | 12 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 | |
| Adam Mather | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 3 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 | |
| Donald Michael Perkins | Warren, MI | 49 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| H05K | Printed circuits; casings or constructional details of electric apparatus; manufacture of assemblages of electrical components | H05K5/0065 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 |
| B60R | Vehicles, vehicle fittings, or vehicle parts, not otherwise provided for | B60R16/005 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 |
| E05B | Locks; accessories therefor; handcuffs | E05B81/54 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 |
| H01R | Electrically-conductive connections; structural associations of a plurality of mutually-insulated electrical connecting elements; coupling devices; current collectors | H01R25/006 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-02-24 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2026-03-24 | WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION NEW YORK, NY | 75228/425 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2022-03-23 | Security interest Security interest Patent security agreement | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2022-03-22 | CERBERUS BUSINESS FINANCE, LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT NEW YORK, NY | 59766/348 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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