B60B 27/023
Specially adapted for bicycles
Official title: {specially adapted for bicycles}
B60B27/023 (Specially adapted for bicycles) appears on 629 US grants and 643 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60B- Granted patents
- 629
- Published applications
- 643
- Assignees
- 190
- Inventors
- 682
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 14 | 1 |
| 2002 | 19 | 18 |
| 2003 | 12 | 9 |
| 2004 | 8 | 18 |
| 2005 | 8 | 15 |
| 2006 | 13 | 19 |
| 2007 | 10 | 24 |
| 2008 | 16 | 27 |
| 2009 | 15 | 15 |
| 2010 | 18 | 14 |
| 2011 | 7 | 23 |
| 2012 | 16 | 18 |
| 2013 | 11 | 28 |
| 2014 | 8 | 22 |
| 2015 | 25 | 21 |
| 2016 | 25 | 41 |
| 2017 | 26 | 48 |
| 2018 | 29 | 40 |
| 2019 | 30 | 46 |
| 2020 | 41 | 33 |
| 2021 | 33 | 19 |
| 2022 | 23 | 30 |
| 2023 | 22 | 27 |
| 2024 | 29 | 40 |
| 2025 | 22 | 31 |
| 2026 | 23 | 16 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Wheel assembly6 Oct 2026US 12,752,573 B2
- Hub, in particular for bicycles22 Sep 2026US 12,741,485 B2Dt Swiss Inc.
- Bicycle transmission actuation system22 Sep 2026US 12,741,716 B2Advancing Technologies B.V.
- Hub assembly for human powered vehicle1 Sep 2026US 12,722,421 B2Shimano Inc.
- Hub assembly for human powered vehicle18 Aug 2026US 12,709,115 B2Shimano Inc.
- Bicycle component17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274002 A1Dt Swiss Inc.
- Hub system, method and device with adjustable deadband17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274003 A1The Hive Global, Inc.
- Wheel hub with anti-theft means10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264788 A1
- Hub for human-powered vehicle and wheel for human-powered vehicle18 Jun 2026US 2026/0166916 A1Shimano Inc.
- Adjustable positioning device of bearing of universal sizes for spindle of hub of bicycle18 Jun 2026US 2026/0166918 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rotatable seal assembly for a bicycle hub transmission219US 6,325,386 B1Shimano Inc. · 2001
- Quick-release type hub for bicycles81US 4,400,038 AMaeda Industries, Ltd. · 1983
- Quick release bicycle hub assembly78US 6,089,675 A2000
- Bicycle hub constructions and lubrication thereof71US 4,763,957 AWilderness Bicycle, Inc. · 1988
- Bicycle hub assembly68US 6,382,381 B1Shimano Inc. · 2002