B25C 1/00
Hand-held nailing tools
Official title: Hand-held nailing tools (hammers per se B25D; nailing machines B27F7/02); Nail feeding devices
B25C1/00 (Hand-held nailing tools) appears on 2,915 US grants and 2,594 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B25C- Granted patents
- 2,915
- Published applications
- 2,594
- Assignees
- 469
- Inventors
- 2,564
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 31 | 0 |
| 1977 | 31 | 0 |
| 1978 | 35 | 0 |
| 1979 | 19 | 0 |
| 1980 | 33 | 0 |
| 1981 | 24 | 0 |
| 1982 | 22 | 0 |
| 1983 | 26 | 0 |
| 1984 | 28 | 0 |
| 1985 | 35 | 0 |
| 1986 | 34 | 0 |
| 1987 | 28 | 0 |
| 1988 | 28 | 0 |
| 1989 | 39 | 0 |
| 1990 | 24 | 0 |
| 1991 | 28 | 0 |
| 1992 | 27 | 0 |
| 1993 | 38 | 0 |
| 1994 | 19 | 0 |
| 1995 | 21 | 0 |
| 1996 | 34 | 0 |
| 1997 | 59 | 0 |
| 1998 | 57 | 0 |
| 1999 | 48 | 0 |
| 2000 | 73 | 0 |
| 2001 | 54 | 18 |
| 2002 | 55 | 63 |
| 2003 | 72 | 89 |
| 2004 | 89 | 100 |
| 2005 | 83 | 139 |
| 2006 | 116 | 138 |
| 2007 | 78 | 112 |
| 2008 | 81 | 135 |
| 2009 | 78 | 115 |
| 2010 | 63 | 117 |
| 2011 | 80 | 109 |
| 2012 | 73 | 93 |
| 2013 | 85 | 60 |
| 2014 | 67 | 57 |
| 2015 | 39 | 78 |
| 2016 | 37 | 55 |
| 2017 | 59 | 91 |
| 2018 | 40 | 85 |
| 2019 | 58 | 105 |
| 2020 | 104 | 110 |
| 2021 | 93 | 121 |
| 2022 | 86 | 112 |
| 2023 | 104 | 121 |
| 2024 | 124 | 132 |
| 2025 | 141 | 130 |
| 2026 | 115 | 109 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Work machine6 Oct 2026US 12,752,408 B2Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Electric driving tool6 Oct 2026US 12,752,409 B2Makita Corporation
- Spring-loaded nail gun6 Oct 2026US 12,752,410 B2Zhejiang Prulde Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
- Cap feeding device and cap nailer having the same29 Sep 2026US 12,746,651 B2Basso Industry Corp.
- Driver29 Sep 2026US 12,746,652 B2Koki Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Powered fastener driver8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307227 A1Techtronic Cordless GP
- Gas generator for a tool, usage of the gas generator and a tool with a gas generator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308772 A1Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
- Striker lifting mechanism of a power tool and a safety firing control method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295788 A1Apach Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Powered fastener driver1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295789 A1Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Method for controlling a fastener driving tool1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295790 A1Zhejiang Prulde Electric Appliance Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Internal combustion powered tool1,642US 6,123,241 AApplied Tool Development Corporation · 2000
- Apparatus and method for restricting the discharge of fasteners from a tool1,553US 6,471,106 B1Intellectual Property LLC · 2002
- Electrical motor driven nail gun1,543US 6,705,503 B1Tricord Solutions, Inc. · 2004
- Setting tool with a setting depth control1,479US 6,679,410 B2Hilti Aktiengesellschaft · 2004
- Cartridge for stapler and stapler1,153US 7,044,350 B22006