A47G 9/1054
For lying face downwards
Official title: {for lying face downwards}
A47G9/1054 (For lying face downwards) appears on 139 US grants and 155 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47G- Granted patents
- 139
- Published applications
- 155
- Assignees
- 35
- Inventors
- 195
- Latest grant
- 14 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 |
| 2015 | 9 | 11 |
| 2016 | 9 | 14 |
| 2017 | 4 | 21 |
| 2018 | 16 | 14 |
| 2019 | 10 | 9 |
| 2020 | 16 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 | 11 |
| 2022 | 7 | 10 |
| 2023 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 7 |
| 2025 | 10 | 7 |
| 2026 | 3 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Sleep apnea avoidance process and apparatus78US 6,671,907 B12004
- Head support for person lying in prone position71US 5,269,035 A1993
- Pillow with gusset of open cell construction63US 8,646,134 B1Bedgear, LLC · 2014
- Head support pad with air access conduit62US 6,230,350 B12001
- Portable headrest46US 7,036,168 B12006