A47K 5/04
Holders or dispensers for soap, toothpaste or the like: other soap-cake holders
Official title: Other soap-cake holders
A47K5/04 (Holders or dispensers for soap, toothpaste or the like: other soap-cake holders) appears on 112 US grants and 83 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47K- Granted patents
- 112
- Published applications
- 83
- Assignees
- 26
- Inventors
- 163
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Soap holding apparatus and associated methods of manufacture and use5 Mar 2026US 2026/0060481 A1
- Soap holding apparatus and associated methods of manufacture and use5 Mar 2026US 2026/0060482 A1
- Soap swivel caddy25 Dec 2025US 2025/0389381 A1
- Push-up soap dispenser27 Nov 2025US 2025/0359713 A1
- Soap holder13 Nov 2025US 2025/0344909 A1Timco1 Ptyltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- Shelving system133US 8,225,946 B2simplehuman, LLC · 2012
- Universal magnetic utensil mounting bar63US 4,586,616 AR. E. Phelon Company, Inc. · 1986
- Shower shelf54US 4,387,811 ASelfix, Inc. · 1983
- Dishcloth dryer rack53US 5,865,325 A1999
- Tub-shower header-bar accessory-rack w/universal-bracket46US 5,181,621 A1993