A47B 51/00
Cabinets with means for moving compartments up and down
Official title: Cabinets with means for moving compartments up and down {(for cabinets with parts rotating about a horizontal axis A47B46/005; for show or display A47F3/06)}
A47B51/00 (Cabinets with means for moving compartments up and down) appears on 239 US grants and 263 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47B- Granted patents
- 239
- Published applications
- 263
- Assignees
- 109
- Inventors
- 456
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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| 2006 | 1 | 29 |
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| 2021 | 18 | 15 |
| 2022 | 11 | 14 |
| 2023 | 8 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 | 14 |
| 2025 | 9 | 6 |
| 2026 | 4 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Apparatus for management of access key used for locker access16 Jun 2026US 12,653,308 B2Best Lockers, LLC
- Control method for smart furniture14 Apr 2026US 12,599,231 B2Zhejiang Jiecang Linear Motion Technology Co., Ltd.
- Powered lift system for cabinet shelves31 Mar 2026US 12,588,756 B1
- Transportation rack with suspended support members6 Jan 2026US 12,515,725 B2Diverse Global Industrial Solutions
- Accessibility of storage cabinets23 Sep 2025US 12,419,413 B2E Z Reach Kitchens Limited
- Apparatus for management of access key used for locker access1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294100 A1Best Lockers, LLC
- System and method for vertically adjustable storage units20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240321 A1
- Powered Lift System for Cabinet Shelves23 Jul 2026US 2026/0206963 A1
- Dropdown robotic furniture item18 Jun 2026US 2026/0165464 A1Ori Inc.
- Shelving system23 Oct 2025US 2025/0325101 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Stow away flat screen mechanism129US 4,735,467 AWestinghouse Electric Corp. · 1988
- Shelving system109US 6,976,598 B22005
- Motor driven movable cabinet107US 5,249,858 A1993
- Pull down display and storage apparatus79US 5,224,677 AHoyt-Close Products, Inc. · 1993
- Spring-loaded shelf for a cooler71US 7,246,784 B12007