This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Fisker Ip/austria Assets Trust. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Lawrence Thomas and His Vehicle-Retractability Patents.
Introduction
Lawrence Thomas is an inventor based in Manhattan Beach, California. His work includes vehicle designs that allow rear gates and midgates to retract into cavities within the vehicle. He is associated with Fisker IP/Austria Assets Trust and holds 2 patents.
Latest Patents
“Vehicle Having Retractable Rear Gate” describes a vehicle with a rear end module that includes a rear window and rear gate. The window moves into a cavity within the gate, while the gate retracts into a cavity formed by the rear bumper.
“Vehicle Having Retractable Midgate” describes a vehicle with a passenger cabin, cargo bed, and midgate module positioned between them. Its window retracts into the midgate body, and the midgate body moves into a cavity formed by the passenger cabin.
Career Highlights
Thomas’s listed patents focus on retractable vehicle components that can open up space between the passenger cabin and cargo areas. The designs integrate moving windows and gates into cavities within the vehicle structure.
Collaborations
Thomas’s listed coworkers include Henrik Fisker and Seunghee Oh. His association with Fisker IP/Austria Assets Trust connects his patent work with the company’s vehicle-related intellectual property.
Conclusion
Lawrence Thomas’s two listed patents address retractable rear-gate and midgate systems, illustrating his contributions to adaptable vehicle design.
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