A47K 10/46
With means for storing soiled towels
Official title: with means for storing soiled towels
A47K10/46 (With means for storing soiled towels) appears on 49 US grants and 85 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47K- Granted patents
- 49
- Published applications
- 85
- Assignees
- 27
- Inventors
- 125
- Latest grant
- 23 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 8 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 5 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Bathroom modular device, bathroom managing system, and bathroom managing method23 Dec 2025US 12,502,041 B2Kohler Co.
- Dispensers and related devices and methods for mounting dispensers25 Jul 2023US 11,707,163 B2
- Portable hand washing station9 May 2023US 11,641,982 B2Rheem Manufacturing Company
- Touchless sanitizer combination device13 Dec 2022US 11,523,715 B2Rac-Sta, LLC
- Apparatus for dispensing and collecting29 Nov 2022US 11,510,532 B2Sense of Security USA, LLC
- Tissue Box Device16 Apr 2026US 2026/0103328 A1
- Bathroom modular device, bathroom managing system, and bathroom managing method19 Mar 2026US 2026/0076514 A1Kohler Co.
- Sanitary bag dispensing device27 Nov 2025US 2025/0361075 A1
- Attachable trash receptacle8 May 2025US 2025/0145368 A1Tiss Trash LLC
- Towel dispenser for a hygiene station for human hand hygiene, and hygiene station18 Jul 2024US 2024/0237861 A1Alphatrend AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automatic hand washing and drying apparatus including combined blow drying means and towel dispensing means118US 5,727,579 A1998
- Automatic hand washing and drying apparatus including combined blow drying means, towel dispensing means and waste disposal means69US 5,992,430 A144 Limited Partnership · 1999
- Hand washing and drying apparatus and system including waste disposal apparatus and method69US 6,131,587 A144 Limited Partnership · 2000
- Dispenser for wipes55US 5,687,875 AKimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 1997
- Commercially modeled portable towelette dispenser system with sensor means39US 6,749,148 B2Dr. Beverly Helfer-Grand Lifeworks, Inc. · 2004