A61F 2220/0083
Using hook and loop-type fasteners
Official title: using hook and loop-type fasteners
A61F2220/0083 (Using hook and loop-type fasteners) appears on 221 US grants and 294 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A61F- Granted patents
- 221
- Published applications
- 294
- Assignees
- 107
- Inventors
- 492
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2006 | 2 | 7 |
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| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
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| 2010 | 6 | 17 |
| 2011 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 5 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 | 12 |
| 2014 | 10 | 12 |
| 2015 | 15 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 | 18 |
| 2017 | 12 | 20 |
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| 2019 | 16 | 24 |
| 2020 | 17 | 15 |
| 2021 | 15 | 21 |
| 2022 | 12 | 13 |
| 2023 | 10 | 19 |
| 2024 | 16 | 12 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 |
| 2026 | 5 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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