A62B 18/084
Means for fastening gas-masks to heads or helmets
Official title: {Means for fastening gas-masks to heads or helmets}
A62B18/084 (Means for fastening gas-masks to heads or helmets) appears on 532 US grants and 830 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A62B- Granted patents
- 532
- Published applications
- 830
- Assignees
- 296
- Inventors
- 1,332
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2021 | 36 | 119 |
| 2022 | 36 | 130 |
| 2023 | 35 | 84 |
| 2024 | 44 | 53 |
| 2025 | 43 | 27 |
| 2026 | 21 | 20 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Adjustable face mask assembly and method of using the same8 Sep 2026US 12,728,299 B2PIP Manufacturing, Inc.
- Mask with an opening8 Sep 2026US D1,147,327 S1Design
- Breathing apparatus with multiple breathing channels25 Aug 2026US 12,714,821 B1MPOINTAERO Inc.
- Oxygen mask for use in an aircraft, emergency oxygen system, and aircraft25 Aug 2026US 12,714,889 B2B/E Aerospace Systems GmbH
- Full face mask equipped with an inlet air filter25 Aug 2026US 12,714,890 B2Mestel Safety S.R.L.
- Mask and a powered respirator device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284449 A1
- Cap with components for wearing a mask17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272093 A1Choir Innovation & Development Inc.
- Reusable face mask17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273313 A1Air Flo Labs, LLC
- Facemask Assemblies with Multi-Mounts27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249110 A1Octo Safety Devices, LLC
- Article of Headwear25 Jun 2026US 2026/0174162 A1Under Armour, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Respiratory facial mask581US 5,662,101 ARespironics, Inc. · 1997
- Ergonomic and adjustable respiratory mask assembly with headgear assembly456US 6,907,882 B2ResMed Limited · 2005
- Quick release mechanism for nasal and/or oral gas delivery mask413US 5,441,046 ARespironics, Inc. · 1995
- Two-point/four-point adjustable headgear for gas delivery mask402US 5,517,986 ARespironics, Inc. · 1996
- Respiratory mask having a vertically adjustable spacer element that limits seal deformation on a wearer's face380US 5,570,689 ARespironics, Inc. · 1996