A41D 13/00
Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments
Official title: Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments, e.g. surgeons' gowns or garments protecting against blows or punches (helmets A42B3/00; clothing affording protection against chemical agents or for use at high altitudes A62B17/00; life-saving garments for use at sea, diving suits B63C; bulletproof or armoured clothing F41H; clothing affording protection against radiation G21F3/02)
A41D13/00 (Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments) appears on 8,179 US grants and 10,934 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A41D- Granted patents
- 8,179
- Published applications
- 10,934
- Assignees
- 3,568
- Inventors
- 17,070
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 32 | 0 |
| 1977 | 38 | 0 |
| 1978 | 38 | 0 |
| 1979 | 18 | 0 |
| 1980 | 34 | 0 |
| 1981 | 30 | 0 |
| 1982 | 25 | 0 |
| 1983 | 47 | 0 |
| 1984 | 43 | 0 |
| 1985 | 68 | 0 |
| 1986 | 54 | 0 |
| 1987 | 84 | 0 |
| 1988 | 55 | 0 |
| 1989 | 102 | 0 |
| 1990 | 80 | 0 |
| 1991 | 134 | 0 |
| 1992 | 98 | 0 |
| 1993 | 75 | 0 |
| 1994 | 90 | 0 |
| 1995 | 91 | 0 |
| 1996 | 120 | 0 |
| 1997 | 144 | 0 |
| 1998 | 169 | 0 |
| 1999 | 175 | 0 |
| 2000 | 189 | 0 |
| 2001 | 170 | 42 |
| 2002 | 161 | 116 |
| 2003 | 124 | 166 |
| 2004 | 126 | 232 |
| 2005 | 138 | 259 |
| 2006 | 132 | 291 |
| 2007 | 101 | 260 |
| 2008 | 82 | 273 |
| 2009 | 92 | 259 |
| 2010 | 181 | 326 |
| 2011 | 160 | 332 |
| 2012 | 167 | 390 |
| 2013 | 184 | 405 |
| 2014 | 192 | 418 |
| 2015 | 208 | 480 |
| 2016 | 256 | 513 |
| 2017 | 269 | 581 |
| 2018 | 286 | 591 |
| 2019 | 386 | 594 |
| 2020 | 398 | 564 |
| 2021 | 397 | 880 |
| 2022 | 404 | 979 |
| 2023 | 397 | 734 |
| 2024 | 437 | 527 |
| 2025 | 436 | 397 |
| 2026 | 262 | 325 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A41D 13/05Protecting only a particular body part3,860
- A41D 13/12Surgeons' or patients' gowns or dresses1,113
- A41D 13/015Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments: with shock-absorbing means1,023
- A41D 13/002Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments: with controlled internal environment844
- A41D 13/0015Sports garments other than provided for in groups a41d13/0007 - a41d13/088639
- A41D 13/01Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments: with reflective or luminous safety means372
- A41D 13/0012Professional or protective garments with pockets for particular uses331
- A41D 13/02Overalls330
All 14 subgroupsShow fewer
- A41D 13/012Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments: for aquatic activities313
- A41D 13/0002Details of protective garments not provided for in groups a41d13/0007 - a41d13/1281228
- A41D 13/0007Garments with built-in harnesses197
- A41D 13/04Aprons168
- A41D 13/008Protecting against electric shocks or static electricity64
- A41D 13/001Garments protecting against insects58
Recent patents
- Waders for modern adventurers6 Oct 2026US 12,751,506 B2Chene IP, LLC
- Joint protection device6 Oct 2026US 12,751,507 B2
- Personal protection system including medical garment with a shield6 Oct 2026US 12,751,515 B2Stryker Corporation
- Hockey goalkeeper leg pads6 Oct 2026US 12,752,176 B2Bauer Hockey, LLC
- Customized protective devices and systems and methods for producing the same29 Sep 2026US 12,745,809 B2Protect3D, Inc.
- Adjustable garment8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305738 A1LDM Equestrian, LLC
- Wearable Compression Apparatus for Localized Therapeutic Treatment8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305739 A1
- Protective aerodynamic performance apparel with adaptive padding system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305740 A1Rhino Skinz Inc.
- Multifunctional filter materials8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305741 A1Khalifa University of Science and Technology
- Features for support garment for a wearable medical device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305742 A1ZOLL Medical Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Foam substrate and micropackaged active ingredient particle composite dispensing materials1,078US 4,828,542 ATwin Rivers Engineering · 1989
- Physiologic signs feedback system1,075US 6,047,203 ANims, Inc. · 2000
- Fabric or garment with integrated flexible information infrastructure445US 6,381,482 B1Georgia Tech Research Corporation · 2002
- Melt-blown fibrous electrets387US 4,215,682 AMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company · 1980
- Physiological monitoring garment386US 7,559,902 B2Foster-Miller, Inc. · 2009