A44B 18/0069
Details
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A44B18/0069 (Details) appears on 575 US grants and 564 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A44B- Granted patents
- 575
- Published applications
- 564
- Assignees
- 154
- Inventors
- 743
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
| 1988 | 9 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 28 | 0 |
| 1998 | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 | 19 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 7 |
| 2002 | 13 | 16 |
| 2003 | 20 | 23 |
| 2004 | 15 | 41 |
| 2005 | 7 | 23 |
| 2006 | 17 | 25 |
| 2007 | 11 | 11 |
| 2008 | 12 | 13 |
| 2009 | 9 | 13 |
| 2010 | 13 | 20 |
| 2011 | 9 | 20 |
| 2012 | 7 | 15 |
| 2013 | 18 | 26 |
| 2014 | 22 | 41 |
| 2015 | 13 | 32 |
| 2016 | 37 | 38 |
| 2017 | 29 | 39 |
| 2018 | 30 | 25 |
| 2019 | 23 | 33 |
| 2020 | 26 | 21 |
| 2021 | 21 | 22 |
| 2022 | 19 | 15 |
| 2023 | 11 | 14 |
| 2024 | 17 | 8 |
| 2025 | 8 | 14 |
| 2026 | 3 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A44B 18/0073Attaching means146
- A44B 18/0076Adaptations for being fixed to a moulded article during moulding144
- A44B 18/0084Double-sided79
- A44B 18/008Hooks or loops provided with means to reinforce the attachment59
- A44B 18/0088Mixed male and female members44
- A44B 18/0092Flame retardant33
- A44B 18/0096Shape memory materials31
Recent patents
- Retaining device for protecting retaining elements6 Oct 2026US 12,751,524 B2Aplix
- Light weight modular pouch attachment system and method6 Oct 2026US 12,751,540 B2FirstSpear Technology Group, LLC
- Composite fastener3 Mar 2026US 12,564,249 B2Fyx BV
- Strap member and strap assembly therewith30 Dec 2025US 12,507,766 B2Universal Trim Supply Co., Ltd.
- Fastener tape4 Nov 2025US 12,458,113 B2Velcro IP Holdings LLC
- Separable fastening devices, systems, and methods1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294050 A1Patmos Enterprises, LLC
- Method and Apparatus for Applying Hook and Loop Fasteners to a Coated Webbing17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273574 A1BioThane Coated Webbing Corp
- Hook-and-loop fastener13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232086 A1YKK Corporation
- Devices and methods for forming mechanical joints30 Apr 2026US 2026/0114558 A1
- Fixing component, mounting component, and baby product26 Mar 2026US 2026/0084593 A1Wonderland Switzerland AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Pressure-sensitive adhesive fastener and method of making same660US 4,946,527 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 1990
- Disposable diaper with improved mechanical fastening system217US 5,019,073 AKimberly-Clark Corporation · 1991
- Hook and loop attachment for a compression sleeve and method of attaching a hook and loop fastener to a compression sleeve185US 5,626,556 AThe Kendall Company · 1997
- Method for making a laminated hook fastener169US 5,260,015 AVelcro Industries B. V. · 1993
- Fastening materials159US 4,169,303 A1979