A45D 40/261
Using a ball, a roller or the like
Official title: {using a ball, a roller or the like}
A45D40/261 (Using a ball, a roller or the like) appears on 117 US grants and 145 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A45D- Granted patents
- 117
- Published applications
- 145
- Assignees
- 78
- Inventors
- 258
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 | 8 |
| 2013 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 | 11 |
| 2017 | 5 | 16 |
| 2018 | 13 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 11 |
| 2021 | 7 | 5 |
| 2022 | 13 | 11 |
| 2023 | 6 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 |
| 2025 | 8 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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By later US patents
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