A44B 18/0053
In which each part has similar elements
Official title: {in which each part has similar elements}
A44B18/0053 (In which each part has similar elements) appears on 106 US grants and 75 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A44B- Granted patents
- 106
- Published applications
- 75
- Assignees
- 46
- Inventors
- 191
- Latest grant
- 19 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 6 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Molded fastener elements with lateral wings19 May 2026US 12,628,919 B2Velcro IP Holdings LLC
- Male touch fastener elements25 Nov 2025US 12,478,145 B2Velcro IP Holdings LLC
- Self-mating mechanical fastener with conductive contact element22 Oct 2024US 12,121,115 B2Solventum Intellectual Properties Company
- Adhesive closure system3 May 2022US 11,317,682 B2Gottlieb Binder GmbH & Co.KG
- Flexible displays with interlocking devices5 Oct 2021US 11,137,005 B23M Innovative Properties Company
- Composite fastener18 Dec 2025US 2025/0385962 A1Fyx BV
- Dissimilar material joining via interlocking metasurfaces17 Jul 2025US 2025/0228338 A1National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC
- Hook-to-hook fastener26 Dec 2024US 2024/0423331 A1YKK Corporation
- Male touch fastener elements21 Nov 2024US 2024/0381980 A1Velcro IP Holdings LLC
- Molded fastener elements with lateral wings13 Jun 2024US 2024/0188690 A1Velcro IP Holdings LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Disposable diaper with improved hook fastener portion869US 4,894,060 AMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company · 1990
- Method of making an abrasive article157US 5,505,747 AMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company · 1996
- Self-mating reclosable binding strap and fastener143US 6,588,074 B23M Innovative Properties Company · 2003
- Surface-type fastener120US 5,067,210 AYoshida Kogyo K. K. · 1991
- Self-mating reclosable mechanical fastener119US 6,367,128 B13M Innovative Properties Company · 2002