A45C 7/0036
Collapsible to a minimal configuration
Official title: {collapsible to a minimal configuration, e.g. for storage purposes}
A45C7/0036 (Collapsible to a minimal configuration) appears on 204 US grants and 284 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A45C- Granted patents
- 204
- Published applications
- 284
- Assignees
- 107
- Inventors
- 369
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2002 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 8 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 18 |
| 2006 | 6 | 24 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 |
| 2008 | 9 | 10 |
| 2009 | 10 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 20 |
| 2012 | 3 | 8 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 |
| 2014 | 5 | 14 |
| 2015 | 10 | 17 |
| 2016 | 11 | 19 |
| 2017 | 9 | 8 |
| 2018 | 13 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 | 18 |
| 2020 | 11 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 | 13 |
| 2022 | 6 | 16 |
| 2023 | 7 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | 8 | 12 |
| 2026 | 3 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Multiple purpose travel bags, travel bag systems, and related methods6 Oct 2026US 12,751,527 B2Stitch Golf Holdings, Inc.
- Device to facilitate the transport or storage of items by a person seated in a wheelchair or using other mobile devices5 May 2026US 12,616,622 B2includesign LLC
- Collapsible hard case for surfboards and other large objects28 Apr 2026US 12,611,015 B2
- Foldable trolley case30 Dec 2025US 12,507,774 B2Ningbo Port Zhongdi Luggage Manufacturing Limited
- Luggage box16 Dec 2025US 12,496,978 B2Carman Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Suitcase13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232092 A1Rollink Global LTD
- Collapsible ballot box14 May 2026US 2026/0134732 A1
- Collapsible travel bags and cases23 Apr 2026US 2026/0108031 A1Orucase, LLC
- Lid Assembly for a Container16 Apr 2026US 2026/0103313 A1
- Portable collapsible modular and waterproof storage and transportation system29 Jan 2026US 2026/0028152 A1Rux Box Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Insulated container and receptacle therefor213US 6,481,239 B2California Innovations Inc. · 2002
- Inflatable box192US 4,091,852 A1978
- Multipurpose storage device and method163US 7,845,508 B22010
- Insulated container and receptacle therefor156US 6,116,045 ACalifornia Innovations Inc. · 2000
- Inflatable luggage152US 4,044,867 A1977