B21J 15/00
Riveting
B21J15/00 (Riveting) appears on 2,333 US grants and 1,796 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B21J- Granted patents
- 2,333
- Published applications
- 1,796
- Assignees
- 728
- Inventors
- 3,282
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 32 | 0 |
| 1977 | 31 | 0 |
| 1978 | 36 | 0 |
| 1979 | 20 | 0 |
| 1980 | 21 | 0 |
| 1981 | 17 | 0 |
| 1982 | 19 | 0 |
| 1983 | 18 | 0 |
| 1984 | 16 | 0 |
| 1985 | 22 | 0 |
| 1986 | 29 | 0 |
| 1987 | 37 | 0 |
| 1988 | 19 | 0 |
| 1989 | 37 | 0 |
| 1990 | 30 | 0 |
| 1991 | 47 | 0 |
| 1992 | 39 | 0 |
| 1993 | 42 | 0 |
| 1994 | 41 | 0 |
| 1995 | 31 | 0 |
| 1996 | 41 | 0 |
| 1997 | 52 | 0 |
| 1998 | 34 | 0 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 55 | 0 |
| 2001 | 43 | 20 |
| 2002 | 45 | 40 |
| 2003 | 40 | 36 |
| 2004 | 56 | 83 |
| 2005 | 53 | 51 |
| 2006 | 42 | 63 |
| 2007 | 29 | 47 |
| 2008 | 30 | 45 |
| 2009 | 27 | 51 |
| 2010 | 40 | 54 |
| 2011 | 47 | 54 |
| 2012 | 43 | 56 |
| 2013 | 45 | 85 |
| 2014 | 67 | 79 |
| 2015 | 61 | 96 |
| 2016 | 73 | 109 |
| 2017 | 76 | 97 |
| 2018 | 81 | 115 |
| 2019 | 89 | 119 |
| 2020 | 126 | 95 |
| 2021 | 94 | 90 |
| 2022 | 96 | 80 |
| 2023 | 86 | 51 |
| 2024 | 58 | 69 |
| 2025 | 59 | 57 |
| 2026 | 33 | 54 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Blind rivet nut-setting tool15 Sep 2026US 12,734,657 B2Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Fastener, fastening assembly and method of installing a fastener8 Sep 2026US 12,729,707 B2Avdel UK Limited
- Power tool having fastener gripping portion position tracking functionality1 Sep 2026US 12,722,199 B2Black & Decker Inc.
- Blind rivet setting tool4 Aug 2026US 12,697,654 B2Black & Decker Inc.
- Method and machining system for machining an aircraft structural component4 Aug 2026US 12,697,655 B2Broetje-Automation GmbH
- Portable electric rivet nut setting tool8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307225 A1Black & Decker Inc.
- Tool for removing a blind fastener and associated method24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284734 A1Airbus Atlantic
- Scaffolds having a radiopaque marker and methods for attaching a marker to a scaffold17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272685 A1Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
- Rivet setting tool having multiple operational modes17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273614 A1Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc.
- Blind rivet nut-setting tool17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273707 A1Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electric drill multi-functional apparatus946US 4,085,337 A1978
- Riveting process and apparatus146US 4,885,836 AImta · 1989
- Friction stir welding fastener139US 9,555,580 B1Temper IP, LLC · 2017
- Absorbable rivet/pin applier for use in surgical procedures137US 6,319,258 B1Ethicon, Inc. · 2001
- Geodesic structure forming systems and methods117US 9,789,548 B2The Boeing Company · 2017