A47D
Furniture specially adapted for children
Official title: FURNITURE SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CHILDREN (school benches or desks A47B39/00, A47B41/00)
A47D (Furniture specially adapted for children) appears on 4,926 US grants and 4,470 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47D- Granted patents
- 4,926
- Published applications
- 4,470
- Assignees
- 1,167
- Inventors
- 6,623
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 24 | 0 |
| 1977 | 25 | 0 |
| 1978 | 26 | 0 |
| 1979 | 19 | 0 |
| 1980 | 34 | 0 |
| 1981 | 21 | 0 |
| 1982 | 27 | 0 |
| 1983 | 18 | 0 |
| 1984 | 29 | 0 |
| 1985 | 32 | 0 |
| 1986 | 47 | 0 |
| 1987 | 56 | 0 |
| 1988 | 75 | 0 |
| 1989 | 75 | 0 |
| 1990 | 67 | 0 |
| 1991 | 80 | 0 |
| 1992 | 75 | 0 |
| 1993 | 76 | 0 |
| 1994 | 88 | 0 |
| 1995 | 84 | 0 |
| 1996 | 114 | 0 |
| 1997 | 93 | 0 |
| 1998 | 115 | 0 |
| 1999 | 115 | 0 |
| 2000 | 136 | 0 |
| 2001 | 111 | 25 |
| 2002 | 124 | 108 |
| 2003 | 117 | 125 |
| 2004 | 102 | 140 |
| 2005 | 129 | 184 |
| 2006 | 99 | 160 |
| 2007 | 65 | 172 |
| 2008 | 93 | 180 |
| 2009 | 93 | 186 |
| 2010 | 123 | 171 |
| 2011 | 119 | 171 |
| 2012 | 115 | 186 |
| 2013 | 138 | 190 |
| 2014 | 153 | 186 |
| 2015 | 170 | 190 |
| 2016 | 142 | 194 |
| 2017 | 130 | 187 |
| 2018 | 147 | 195 |
| 2019 | 143 | 199 |
| 2020 | 134 | 175 |
| 2021 | 160 | 190 |
| 2022 | 157 | 203 |
| 2023 | 162 | 189 |
| 2024 | 140 | 203 |
| 2025 | 169 | 196 |
| 2026 | 140 | 165 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Main groups
Granted patents with any code in the group
- A47D 13/00Furniture specially adapted for children: other nursery furniture2,547
- A47D 15/00Accessories for children's furniture1,407
- A47D 1/00Children's chairs1,101
- A47D 9/00Cradles996
- A47D 7/00Children's beds522
- A47D 5/00Dressing-tables or diaper changing supports for children378
- A47D 11/00Children's furniture convertible into other kinds of furniture257
- A47D 3/00Children's tables76
Recent patents
- Conveniently storable children height-increasing stool6 Oct 2026US 12,751,554 B2
- Removable tray for high chair6 Oct 2026US 12,751,561 B1
- Strap arrangement for securing booster seat near front edge of adult chair6 Oct 2026US 12,751,562 B2Nuvate Inc.
- Cradle and its intelligent sensing and soothing device6 Oct 2026US 12,751,563 B1
- Child swing having a rotatable column with seat disposed thereon6 Oct 2026US 12,751,564 B2Wonderland Switzerland AG
- Depth adjusting child enclosure8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305836 A1Evenflo Company, Inc.
- Multifunctional bassinet8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305837 A1
- Juvenile swing8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305838 A1Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.
- Baby carrier8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305839 A1
- Backpack structure with baby carrying function8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305840 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Thermoplastic material containing absorbent pad or other article232US 4,886,697 AWeyerhaeuser Company · 1989
- Apparatus and method for preventing sudden infant death syndrome205US 5,887,304 A1999
- Infant support pillow155US 5,261,134 A1993
- Fastening support pillow155US 5,519,906 A1996
- Play enclosure apparatus145US 5,544,870 AFisher-Price, Inc. · 1996