A42B 1/242
Means for mounting detecting, signalling or lighting devices
A42B1/242 (Means for mounting detecting, signalling or lighting devices) appears on 252 US grants and 260 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A42B- Granted patents
- 252
- Published applications
- 260
- Assignees
- 94
- Inventors
- 361
- Latest grant
- 5 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 | 15 |
| 2006 | 11 | 16 |
| 2007 | 8 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 14 |
| 2010 | 8 | 12 |
| 2011 | 6 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 9 | 8 |
| 2014 | 7 | 11 |
| 2015 | 6 | 16 |
| 2016 | 13 | 12 |
| 2017 | 9 | 12 |
| 2018 | 11 | 17 |
| 2019 | 12 | 17 |
| 2020 | 15 | 19 |
| 2021 | 17 | 17 |
| 2022 | 16 | 13 |
| 2023 | 17 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 |
| 2026 | 6 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Watercraft and water sports hypothermia cap5 May 2026US 12,616,264 B1
- Headgear comprising headbands for receiving removable light apparatus and methods of making31 Mar 2026US 12,588,722 B2
- Headwear-mountable attachment device for supporting a lighting device or other tool or accessory, or kit including same24 Mar 2026US 12,582,186 B2Streamlight, Inc.
- Safety band for hard hat10 Mar 2026US 12,569,022 B2
- Sun shield3 Mar 2026US 12,564,234 B2
- Headwear-mountable attachment device for supporting a lighting device or other tool or accessory, or kit including same23 Jul 2026US 2026/0206899 A1Streamlight, Inc.
- Safety band for hard hat27 Nov 2025US 2025/0359614 A1
- Hats adapted to selectively retain items24 Jul 2025US 2025/0234949 A1
- Lighting headgear12 Jun 2025US 2025/0189106 A1
- Headwear-mountable attachment device for supporting a lighting device or other tool or accessory, or kit including same8 May 2025US 2025/0143397 A1Streamlight, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Devices for treating circadian rhythm disorders using LED's195US 6,350,275 B1The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · 2002
- Head-mounted physiological signal monitoring system, devices and methods177US 9,579,060 B1Orbitol Research Inc. · 2017
- Cap structure with sound recording and generating functions and warning lights139US 5,510,961 A1996
- Illumination devices119US 4,406,040 A1983
- Photovoltaic powered charging apparatus for implanted rechargeable batteries118US 7,003,353 B1Quallion LLC · 2006