A41D 1/08
Specially adapted for sporting purposes
Official title: specially adapted for sporting purposes
A41D1/08 (Specially adapted for sporting purposes) appears on 520 US grants and 782 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A41D- Granted patents
- 520
- Published applications
- 782
- Assignees
- 247
- Inventors
- 1,099
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 17 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 2 |
| 2002 | 6 | 5 |
| 2003 | 4 | 13 |
| 2004 | 6 | 9 |
| 2005 | 6 | 14 |
| 2006 | 6 | 16 |
| 2007 | 4 | 19 |
| 2008 | 4 | 14 |
| 2009 | 6 | 19 |
| 2010 | 14 | 20 |
| 2011 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 16 | 23 |
| 2013 | 6 | 23 |
| 2014 | 9 | 24 |
| 2015 | 14 | 39 |
| 2016 | 23 | 50 |
| 2017 | 14 | 49 |
| 2018 | 24 | 60 |
| 2019 | 32 | 92 |
| 2020 | 36 | 59 |
| 2021 | 40 | 46 |
| 2022 | 36 | 41 |
| 2023 | 34 | 43 |
| 2024 | 43 | 31 |
| 2025 | 21 | 30 |
| 2026 | 12 | 27 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Lower body garment with accessible pockets1 Sep 2026US 12,721,384 B2Lululemon Athletica Canada Inc.
- Barrier layer for garment16 Jun 2026US 12,653,256 B2KJUS North America, Inc.
- Method for isolating pants from floor contact during use of commode9 Jun 2026US 12,648,600 B1
- Riding jeans26 May 2026US 12,635,741 B2
- High-performance shorts for water based sports26 May 2026US 12,635,742 B1
- Protective aerodynamic performance apparel with adaptive padding system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305740 A1Rhino Skinz Inc.
- Garment24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283278 A1Mizuno Corporation
- Riding Jeans17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272068 A1
- Garment that provides assistance during a leg motion17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272085 A1
- Apparatuses and Materials for Enhancing the Effects of Exercise10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262762 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Exercise suit with resilient reinforcing189US 5,109,546 A1992
- Athletic garment145US 4,625,336 ANIKE, Inc. · 1986
- Protective athletic pants having diagonal protect pads around hip, buttocks and thigh areas132US 5,551,082 ACrash Pads, Inc. · 1996
- Abrasion and cut resistant protective clothing for bicycling129US 5,210,877 A1993
- Liquid-cushioned outerwear95US 4,945,571 AIn&Motion · 1990