A01K 93/00
Floats for angling, with or without signalling devices
A01K93/00 (Floats for angling, with or without signalling devices) appears on 388 US grants and 275 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01K- Granted patents
- 388
- Published applications
- 275
- Assignees
- 68
- Inventors
- 538
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 13 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 13 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 14 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 3 |
| 2002 | 11 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 11 | 12 |
| 2006 | 6 | 15 |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 | 13 |
| 2010 | 3 | 11 |
| 2011 | 5 | 9 |
| 2012 | 5 | 17 |
| 2013 | 12 | 11 |
| 2014 | 11 | 16 |
| 2015 | 8 | 21 |
| 2016 | 15 | 10 |
| 2017 | 7 | 16 |
| 2018 | 12 | 16 |
| 2019 | 8 | 16 |
| 2020 | 10 | 12 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14 |
| 2025 | 8 | 6 |
| 2026 | 5 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Biodegradable float24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283129 A1
- Fishing Bobber17 Sep 2026US 2026/0271903 A1Wathen Tackle LLC
- Degradable fishing lines and nets13 Aug 2026US 2026/0234838 A1
- Spring-free floating device for locking about a fishing line6 Aug 2026US 2026/0223825 A1
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By later US patents
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- Lighted bobber for a fishing line57US 4,234,913 A1980
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