B05B 12/002
Manually-actuated controlling means
Official title: {Manually-actuated controlling means, e.g. push buttons, levers or triggers (for single units B05B11/00)}
B05B12/002 (Manually-actuated controlling means) appears on 716 US grants and 849 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B05B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 849
- Assignees
- 369
- Inventors
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2026 | 30 | 29 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Multi-component variable control fragrance dispensing system apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,752,032 B2Creative Elements NY LLC
- Robotic spray head and control system22 Sep 2026US 12,741,292 B2Wagner Spray Tech Corporation
- Water flow control device with pre-adjustable output15 Sep 2026US 12,734,534 B2
- Electronic pressurised fluid dispensing gun with automatic locking mechanism1 Sep 2026US 12,722,171 B2Samoa Industrial S.A.
- One-button controlled water spray gun18 Aug 2026US 12,708,913 B2Zhongshan Qingyi Metal Products Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Electronic trigger grip battery operated modular sprayer8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307090 A1Pack1Pro, LLC
- Blow gun24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284679 A1
- Motorized fluid sprayer10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264097 A1Design West Technologies, Inc.
- Sprinkler system for irrigating zones with different spray patterns27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249313 A1Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited
- Hand-held Paint Sprayer and Method for Operating a Hand-Held Paint Sprayer20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241398 A1J. Wagner GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Purgeable dispensing gun for polyurethane foam and the like137US 4,117,551 A1978
- Process for controlling a high-pressure cleaner and high-pressure cleaner for implementing said process129US 4,613,074 AAlfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG · 1986
- Shower head108US 5,344,080 AKitagawa Industries Co., Ltd. · 1994
- Pressure operated spray applicator97US 4,961,537 ADJS&T Limited Partnership · 1990
- Remote controlled spraying device78US 5,381,962 AHydro-Chem Systems, Inc. · 1995