A42B 1/0186
With means for protecting the ears or nape
Official title: with means for protecting the ears or nape
A42B1/0186 (With means for protecting the ears or nape) appears on 206 US grants and 211 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A42B- Granted patents
- 206
- Published applications
- 211
- Assignees
- 60
- Inventors
- 388
- Latest grant
- 9 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13 |
| 2007 | 2 | 8 |
| 2008 | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | 6 |
| 2013 | 4 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 10 |
| 2015 | 2 | 9 |
| 2016 | 7 | 16 |
| 2017 | 6 | 12 |
| 2018 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 4 | 13 |
| 2020 | 6 | 12 |
| 2021 | 8 | 13 |
| 2022 | 6 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 11 | 6 |
| 2025 | 6 | 13 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Hearing protection apparatus9 Jun 2026US 12,648,608 B2RLF Montana, LLC
- Headwear with two-part deployable cape28 Apr 2026US 12,610,999 B2Sunday Afternoons, Inc.
- Sun shield3 Mar 2026US 12,564,234 B2
- Supporting unit2 Dec 2025US 12,490,013 B2Merry Electronics(Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
- Hearing protection device, collision warning system and method of retrofitting a hearing protection device with a detection unit30 Sep 2025US 12,426,656 B23M Innovative Properties Company
- Uv blocking garment10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262761 A1Basq. LLC
- Headgear29 Jan 2026US 2026/0026567 A1
- Cooling structure used for headgear and like22 Jan 2026US 2026/0020633 A1Nichiyou Hatsumei Gallary Co Ltd.
- Hearing protection device, collision warning system and method of retrofitting a hearing protection device with a detection unit1 Jan 2026US 2026/0000142 A13M Innovative Properties Company
- Article of headwear13 Nov 2025US 2025/0344793 A1NIKE, Inc.
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