A41B 11/002
Pairing socks
Official title: {Pairing socks (devices for keeping articles together during laundering D06F95/008)}
A41B11/002 (Pairing socks) appears on 66 US grants and 82 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A41B- Granted patents
- 66
- Published applications
- 82
- Assignees
- 23
- Inventors
- 124
- Latest grant
- 30 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 8 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 8 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Fastener30 Dec 2025US 12,509,816 B2Whimpossible Ltd.
- Structure provided with concealed modules for preventing separation of socks13 May 2025US 12,295,428 B2
- Sock pairing system12 Nov 2024US 12,137,752 B2
- Sock with toe anchor10 Oct 2023US 11,779,059 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Sock with lateral toe seam21 Feb 2023US 11,583,009 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Socks With Fasteners14 May 2026US 2026/0130442 A1
- Device for releasably connecting garments7 Aug 2025US 2025/0248459 A1
- A fastener13 Feb 2025US 2025/0051999 A1Whimpossible Ltd.
- Socks With Fasteners21 Nov 2024US 2024/0381948 A1
- Structure provided with concealed modules for preventing separation of socks18 Apr 2024US 2024/0122272 A1
Most cited
By later US patents