A45C 11/002
Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups a45c1/00-a45c9/00: for storing portable
Official title: {for storing portable handheld communication devices, e.g. pagers or smart phones}
A45C11/002 (Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups a45c1/00-a45c9/00: for storing portable) appears on 1,657 US grants and 2,428 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A45C- Granted patents
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2023 | 80 | 112 |
| 2024 | 95 | 112 |
| 2025 | 76 | 76 |
| 2026 | 44 | 45 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Protective enclosure for electronic device422US 7,609,512 B2Otter Products, LLC · 2009
- Protective enclosure for a computer293US 7,933,122 B2Otter Products, LLC · 2011
- Case for electrical device and method of using same209US 7,735,644 B2Belkin International, Inc. · 2010
- Standing case for personal digital assistant202US 6,772,879 B1The Gem Group, Inc. · 2004
- One piece co-formed exterior hard shell case with an elastomeric liner for mobile electronic devices202US 8,204,561 B2Speculative Product Design, LLC · 2012