Oxford, MI, United States of America

David R Shawe

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Daimlerchrysler Corporation. Active years: 2006.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: David R Shawe. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/david-r-shawe

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2006

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: David R. Shawe and Vehicle Airbag Innovation.

Introduction

David R. Shawe is an inventor associated with Oxford, Michigan, and DaimlerChrysler Corporation. His patent work addresses vehicle airbag design, deployment, and manufacture.

Latest Patents

Shawe is credited with 1 patent: “Vehicle Airbag Assembly, Method of Deployment and Manufacture.” The invention combines an inflatable portion with a non-inflatable portion and attaches at least one mass to the non-inflatable portion. As the inflatable portion expands, the mass helps hold the non-inflatable portion substantially taut. The patent also describes methods for deploying and manufacturing the assembly, with the mass designed to maintain tautness during deployment.

Career Highlights

Shawe’s documented patent contribution focuses on an airbag assembly intended to control the shape and tension of its non-inflatable section during inflation. The patent covers the assembly’s construction, its operation in a vehicle, and its manufacturing process.

Collaborations

The provided information lists Jason S. Foster and Mark J. Kirschmann as Shawe’s coworkers. Their shared association with DaimlerChrysler Corporation places the invention within a collaborative automotive engineering environment.

Conclusion

David R. Shawe’s patent describes a vehicle airbag design that uses an attached mass to keep a non-inflatable portion substantially taut during deployment.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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