Pius Ng

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 4 CIPO patents and 3 EPO patents. Top assignees: Intier Automotive Inc, Chrysler Corporation, Magna Seating Inc. Active years: 2003-2013.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Pius Ng. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/pius-ng-gjgjbauk

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 7 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 57.1

CIPO Patents = 4

EPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 2)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 69(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

5 out of 140

Intier Automotive Inc

Magna Seating Systems Inc.

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2003-2013

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7 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 8585149 - Disc recliner with integral travel stops (2013-11-19),

2. 7766428 - Vehicle seat and a disc recliner therefor (2010-08-03),

3. 7648205 - Disc recliner with memory (2010-01-19),

4. 7306286 - Hold-open assembly for a recliner seat locking mechanism (2007-12-11),

5. 6805650 - Planocentric disc recliner (2004-10-19),

6. 6761408 - Linear recliner having an internal cam spring (2004-07-13),

7. 6652031 - Recliner assembly having a shaft with an annular recess (2003-11-25),

Title: Pius Ng: Innovator in Vehicle Seating Mechanisms

Introduction

Pius Ng is a notable inventor based in Markham, Canada, recognized for his contributions to vehicle seating mechanisms. With a total of seven patents to his name, Ng has made significant advancements in the design and functionality of recliner systems for automotive applications.

Latest Patents

One of Ng's latest patents is the "Disc recliner with integral travel stops." This innovative mechanism includes travel stops that limit the angular movement of a seat back within a defined range. The design features at least one pawl on a guide plate, which includes a guide boss with opposing stop surfaces that interact with travel stops on a tooth plate. This configuration allows for a free movement range, enabling the tooth plate to rotate without the need for a release mechanism.

Another significant patent is for a "Vehicle seat and a disc recliner therefor." This invention describes a vehicle seat that incorporates a seat back and cushion, with recliners that allow pivotal movement. The design includes a toothed plate and a guide plate, with pawls that can lock or unlock the toothed plate's movement. A cam mechanism is also integrated to facilitate the selective engagement of the pawls, ensuring smooth operation of the recliner system.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Pius Ng has worked with prominent companies in the automotive industry, including Intier Automotive Inc. and Chrysler Corporation. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his expertise in developing innovative seating solutions.

Collaborations

Ng has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Randolph P. Villarroel and Glenn F. Syrowik, further enhancing his work in the field of vehicle seating mechanisms.

Conclusion

Pius Ng's contributions to the automotive industry through his innovative patents and collaborations highlight his role as a significant inventor in vehicle seating technology. His work continues to influence the design and functionality of automotive seating systems.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.