A41B 11/004
Hosiery with separated toe sections
Official title: {Hosiery with separated toe sections}
A41B11/004 (Hosiery with separated toe sections) appears on 46 US grants and 72 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A41B- Granted patents
- 46
- Published applications
- 72
- Assignees
- 22
- Inventors
- 107
- Latest grant
- 27 Jan 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 6 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 9 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 6 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Toe separation correction sock27 Jan 2026US 12,532,923 B2Dongguan Xili Technology Co., Ltd
- Split grip sock device8 Jul 2025US 12,349,742 B2
- Sock with toe anchor10 Oct 2023US 11,779,059 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Open toe sock with toe anchor28 Mar 2023US 11,613,832 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Sock with lateral toe seam21 Feb 2023US 11,583,009 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Sock8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305732 A1Recovery Co., Ltd.
- Three-pocket toe-separating socks21 May 2026US 2026/0137137 A1Antepes, LLC
- Sports socks4 Dec 2025US 2025/0366540 A1Mizuno Corporation
- Open-toed foot sock3 Jul 2025US 2025/0212974 A1
- Sock for treating plantar heel pain12 Jun 2025US 2025/0186265 A1Fixtoe Device S.L.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Foot cover157US 4,651,354 A1987
- Stretchable high friction socks123US 7,346,935 B1ToeSox, Inc. · 2008
- Article of footwear for sand sports120US 7,082,703 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2006
- Anatomic dry athletic toe sock106US 6,708,348 B1Injinji Footwear, Inc. · 2004
- Athletic footwear for soft terrain91US 5,774,898 A1998