Kristen Johnson

Title: Kristen Johnson and a Configurable Vehicle Sensor Bar.

Introduction

Kristen Johnson is an inventor associated with Ann Arbor, Michigan. Her listed patent concerns a configurable sensor bar designed to fit vehicle chassis of different widths.

Latest Patents

Johnson’s listed patent, “Configurable rear sensor bar for vehicles,” describes a bar with a main member and two movable end caps. The end caps can shift transversely to adjust the bar’s overall length, allowing it to attach to different vehicle chassis. Sensors housed in the bar may support features such as remote monitoring, autonomous driving, and parking assistance. Some sensors can move in sync with the end caps, helping the system adapt to different configurations.

The supplied information lists 1 patent for Johnson.

Career Highlights

The configurable sensor bar illustrates an approach to vehicle design that combines adjustable hardware with integrated sensing. Its variable length is intended to accommodate chassis of different widths, while its sensors can support a range of vehicle functions.

Collaborations

The supplied information identifies Stuart C. Salter and Connor McCann as Johnson’s coworkers. No further details about their roles or contributions are provided.

Conclusion

Kristen Johnson’s listed invention focuses on an adaptable rear sensor bar that can fit different vehicle chassis and support multiple sensing applications.