A44B 1/00
Buttons
A44B1/00 (Buttons) appears on 391 US grants and 352 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A44B- Granted patents
- 391
- Published applications
- 352
- Assignees
- 152
- Inventors
- 672
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 | 0 |
| 1977 | 8 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
| 1988 | 9 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 10 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3 |
| 2003 | 8 | 8 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 14 |
| 2006 | 5 | 11 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 2 | 12 |
| 2009 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 13 |
| 2011 | 1 | 13 |
| 2012 | 4 | 15 |
| 2013 | 10 | 14 |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 |
| 2015 | 10 | 29 |
| 2016 | 17 | 22 |
| 2017 | 17 | 25 |
| 2018 | 20 | 21 |
| 2019 | 11 | 17 |
| 2020 | 14 | 23 |
| 2021 | 20 | 14 |
| 2022 | 10 | 18 |
| 2023 | 10 | 11 |
| 2024 | 14 | 16 |
| 2025 | 10 | 13 |
| 2026 | 5 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Kitchen appliance11 Aug 2026US 12,702,249 B2De' Longhi Braun Household GmbH
- Snap and lock23 Jun 2026US 12,660,892 B2
- Button attachment configuration with detachable piercing device19 May 2026US 12,628,916 B2
- Apparel fastener having integrated adjustable tensioner17 Mar 2026US 12,575,649 B2
- Garments with semi-precious stone snaps10 Mar 2026US 12,569,038 B2
- Button17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272125 A1YKK Corporation
- Manually Attachable Button with Integrated Locking Mechanism17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272126 A1
- Button slide11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157478 A1Spotted Square
- Polyamide 6 composition and an article prepared therefrom30 Apr 2026US 2026/0117045 A1Duraflex Hong Kong Limited
- Button Attachment Configuration with Detachable Piercing Device5 Mar 2026US 2026/0060379 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Needle for use in the rodless dispensing of plastic fasteners199US 5,588,575 AAvery Dennison Corporation · 1996
- Portable fitness monitoring systems with displays and applications thereof176US 8,105,208 B2adidas AG · 2012
- Fastener attaching tool145US 5,495,974 AAvery Dennison Corporation · 1996
- Fabric holder136US 5,940,942 A1999
- Portable fitness monitoring systems with displays and applications thereof129US 8,360,936 B2adidas AG · 2013