A47B 57/48
Consisting of tongues, pins or similar projecting means coacting with openings
Official title: consisting of tongues, pins or similar projecting means coacting with openings (A47B57/32, A47B57/40 take precedence)
A47B57/48 (Consisting of tongues, pins or similar projecting means coacting with openings) appears on 304 US grants and 269 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47B- Granted patents
- 304
- Published applications
- 269
- Assignees
- 180
- Inventors
- 460
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 7 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 12 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 | 13 |
| 2014 | 9 | 9 |
| 2015 | 13 | 10 |
| 2016 | 7 | 11 |
| 2017 | 10 | 24 |
| 2018 | 18 | 19 |
| 2019 | 22 | 19 |
| 2020 | 19 | 20 |
| 2021 | 10 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 | 23 |
| 2023 | 18 | 22 |
| 2024 | 19 | 11 |
| 2025 | 17 | 15 |
| 2026 | 11 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Shelving support bracket assembly18 Aug 2026US 12,708,202 B2Spg International LLC
- Apparatus for a modular component with a mounting mechanism and method of use11 Aug 2026US 12,704,140 B2BHN Holding LLC
- Adjustable lift combined type shelf28 Jul 2026US 12,690,672 B2Protrend Co., Ltd.
- Shelf system26 May 2026US 12,638,035 B2Zarges GmbH
- Cargo shelf for delivery vehicle19 May 2026US 12,630,067 B2Oshkosh Corporation
- Door lock assembly for delivery vehicle3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257607 A1Oshkosh Corporation
- Cargo shelf for delivery vehicle3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257608 A1Oshkosh Corporation
- Tilting and sliding system for a shelf having side support arms receivable into apertures in vertical posts6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224026 A1The Ondrasik Family Trust Dated 11/3/1999
- Rod fixing structure6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224027 A1
- Storage assembly6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224031 A1Backyard Products, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Framework for shelving unit196US 5,463,966 ASpacemaker Limited · 1995
- Assemblable modular elements, in particular in thin sheet, for the formation of a metal shelving142US 5,036,778 A1991
- Gun rack111US 4,776,471 A1988
- Merchandise pusher tray with adjustable side barriers96US 8,720,702 B2Southern Imperial, Inc. · 2014
- Wall mountable modular component mounting system85US 5,485,932 ADigital Equipment Corporation · 1996