A45C
Purses
Official title: Purses; luggage; hand carried bags
A45C (Purses) appears on 13,915 US grants and 15,485 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A45C- Granted patents
- 13,915
- Published applications
- 15,485
- Assignees
- 4,957
- Inventors
- 23,646
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 116 | 0 |
| 1977 | 107 | 0 |
| 1978 | 120 | 0 |
| 1979 | 84 | 0 |
| 1980 | 104 | 0 |
| 1981 | 122 | 0 |
| 1982 | 89 | 0 |
| 1983 | 77 | 0 |
| 1984 | 84 | 0 |
| 1985 | 98 | 0 |
| 1986 | 98 | 0 |
| 1987 | 131 | 0 |
| 1988 | 155 | 0 |
| 1989 | 203 | 0 |
| 1990 | 218 | 0 |
| 1991 | 200 | 0 |
| 1992 | 184 | 0 |
| 1993 | 177 | 0 |
| 1994 | 191 | 0 |
| 1995 | 225 | 0 |
| 1996 | 238 | 0 |
| 1997 | 208 | 0 |
| 1998 | 274 | 0 |
| 1999 | 297 | 0 |
| 2000 | 336 | 0 |
| 2001 | 326 | 68 |
| 2002 | 283 | 291 |
| 2003 | 274 | 416 |
| 2004 | 211 | 498 |
| 2005 | 207 | 511 |
| 2006 | 196 | 565 |
| 2007 | 187 | 579 |
| 2008 | 206 | 570 |
| 2009 | 197 | 541 |
| 2010 | 236 | 519 |
| 2011 | 231 | 557 |
| 2012 | 254 | 580 |
| 2013 | 331 | 622 |
| 2014 | 406 | 782 |
| 2015 | 471 | 800 |
| 2016 | 501 | 808 |
| 2017 | 609 | 849 |
| 2018 | 592 | 758 |
| 2019 | 656 | 826 |
| 2020 | 562 | 810 |
| 2021 | 549 | 786 |
| 2022 | 594 | 689 |
| 2023 | 468 | 585 |
| 2024 | 522 | 554 |
| 2025 | 452 | 545 |
| 2026 | 258 | 376 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Main groups
Granted patents with any code in the group
- A45C 13/00Details6,682
- A45C 11/00Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups a45c1/00-a45c9/006,535
- A45C 5/00Rigid or semi-rigid luggage2,416
- A45C 3/00Flexible luggage2,164
- A45C 7/00Collapsible or extensible purses, luggage, bags or the like1,498
- A45C 15/00Purses, bags, luggage or other receptacles covered by groups a45c1/00 - a45c11/001,263
- A45C 9/00Purses, luggage or bags convertible into objects for other use903
- A45C 1/00Purses887
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Recent patents
- Wearable article and method of manufacturing a wearable article6 Oct 2026US 12,751,509 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Multiple purpose travel bags, travel bag systems, and related methods6 Oct 2026US 12,751,527 B2Stitch Golf Holdings, Inc.
- Cover device6 Oct 2026US 12,751,528 B2Mokibo, Inc.
- Button-blocking protective case for mobile devices6 Oct 2026US 12,751,529 B2RAZ Mobility, LLC
- Container6 Oct 2026US 12,751,530 B2b.box for kids developments Pty Ltd
- Holder device for cards and/or bank notes8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305779 A1
- Athletic equipment bag including an exhaust system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305780 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Dry Shoe Storage Device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305781 A1
- Storage bag8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305782 A1Lecache LLC
- Protective package device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305783 A1Shenzhen Deone Innovation Technology Co., Ltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- Folding photo case1,405US 6,932,218 B2Monica Rich Kosann Photography LLC · 2005
- Protective covering for a hand-held device1,016US 6,273,252 B12001
- Proctective case for a medication infusion pump612US 5,370,622 AMiniMed Inc. · 1994
- Diving case massager532US 5,009,222 A1991
- Protective enclosure for electronic device422US 7,609,512 B2Otter Products, LLC · 2009