B21D 7/06
In press brakes or between rams and anvils or abutments
Official title: in press brakes or between rams and anvils or abutments; Pliers with forming dies
B21D7/06 (In press brakes or between rams and anvils or abutments) appears on 330 US grants and 186 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B21D- Granted patents
- 330
- Published applications
- 186
- Assignees
- 176
- Inventors
- 579
- Latest grant
- 7 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 | 0 |
| 1977 | 9 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 12 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 9 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 10 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 | 3 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 5 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 7 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 9 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 | 7 |
| 2017 | 9 | 13 |
| 2018 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 14 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 | 15 |
| 2021 | 8 | 6 |
| 2022 | 18 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 | 12 |
| 2024 | 4 | 15 |
| 2025 | 14 | 15 |
| 2026 | 5 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Width-expandable shoe for conduit bending apparatus and an associated method7 Jul 2026US 12,673,354 B1iTool Equipment Holding LLC
- Methods providing bend plans for surgical rods and related controllers and computer program products23 Jun 2026US 12,661,150 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Portable electric power tool for bending elongate objects16 Jun 2026US 12,654,215 B2Black & Decker Inc.
- Width-expandable shoe with spacing preset for conduit bending apparatus and an associated method17 Feb 2026US 12,551,940 B1iTool Equipment Holding LLC
- Robotic rod benders and related mechanical and motor housings10 Feb 2026US 12,544,109 B2Globus Medical, Inc.
- Systems, methods, and devices for automated bending of fixation plates8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307129 A1Ohio State Innovation Foundation
- Power driven accessory drive for a clampable pipe bender16 Jul 2026US 2026/0199949 A1
- Forming device, forming system, and metal pipe28 May 2026US 2026/0145217 A1Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Method for Configuring Cooling Tube of Battery Pack and Cooling Tube of Battery Pack9 Apr 2026US 2026/0100447 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Bending tool5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061472 A1Snap-on Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for contouring spine plates and/or rods229US 5,113,685 AAcroMed Corporation · 1992
- Adjustable rod bending device for a corrective spinal rod which is used in a surgical operation97US 6,035,691 A2000
- Rod bender for bending surgical rods89US 6,644,087 B1Third Millennium Engineering, LLC · 2003
- System and device for designing and forming a surgical implant75US 7,957,831 B22011
- Bending tool74US 5,816,095 ASomnus Medical Technologies, Inc. · 1998