A61F 13/496
In the form of pants or briefs
Official title: in the form of pants or briefs
A61F13/496 (In the form of pants or briefs) appears on 1,150 US grants and 1,556 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 1,150
- Published applications
- 1,556
- Assignees
- 148
- Inventors
- 1,615
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 21 | 0 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | 14 | 0 |
| 2000 | 13 | 0 |
| 2001 | 19 | 7 |
| 2002 | 26 | 47 |
| 2003 | 40 | 60 |
| 2004 | 22 | 57 |
| 2005 | 19 | 63 |
| 2006 | 25 | 47 |
| 2007 | 24 | 28 |
| 2008 | 24 | 52 |
| 2009 | 17 | 37 |
| 2010 | 33 | 34 |
| 2011 | 40 | 59 |
| 2012 | 39 | 79 |
| 2013 | 28 | 58 |
| 2014 | 48 | 61 |
| 2015 | 65 | 46 |
| 2016 | 45 | 63 |
| 2017 | 27 | 108 |
| 2018 | 48 | 82 |
| 2019 | 56 | 99 |
| 2020 | 71 | 116 |
| 2021 | 67 | 61 |
| 2022 | 65 | 55 |
| 2023 | 56 | 67 |
| 2024 | 45 | 68 |
| 2025 | 52 | 56 |
| 2026 | 38 | 46 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Feminine hygiene undergarment15 Sep 2026US 12,734,076 B2
- Disposable pant-type article having contoured leg edges and a method for producing the disposable pant-type article15 Sep 2026US 12,734,077 B2Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
- Moisture management lower torso garments and methods15 Sep 2026US 12,734,078 B2HBI Branded Apparel Enterprises, LLC
- Apparatus on board machine for producing folded underwear pads8 Sep 2026US 12,728,044 B2
- Method for producing folded underwear pads18 Aug 2026US 12,708,568 B2
- Absorbent Undergarment with Two Compartments8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306310 A1
- Non-woven of spunbonded thermoplastic filaments having improved weldability properties and method for manufacturing such a non-woven8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306698 A1Dounor SAS
- Absorbent articles having textured zones24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283861 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
- Pant products and system and method for forming same24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283864 A1Curt G. Joa, Inc.
- Belt part for two-parts absorbent article17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272732 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Disposable incontinence garment or training pant1,298US 4,940,464 AKimberly-Clark Corporation · 1990
- Disposable pull-on pant1,001US 5,569,234 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 1996
- Elasticized disposable training pant and method of making the same809US 5,246,433 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 1993
- Flangeless seam for use in disposable articles586US 6,120,489 AThe Procter & Gamble Company · 2000
- Disposable undergarment418US 4,205,679 AJohnson & Johnson · 1980