B60B 29/00
Apparatus or tools for mounting or dismounting wheels
Official title: Apparatus or tools for mounting or dismounting wheels {(mounting of wheels at assembly lines B62D65/12)}
B60B29/00 (Apparatus or tools for mounting or dismounting wheels) appears on 401 US grants and 289 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60B- Granted patents
- 401
- Published applications
- 289
- Assignees
- 159
- Inventors
- 626
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 9 |
| 2003 | 7 | 10 |
| 2004 | 8 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 5 | 9 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 3 | 12 |
| 2009 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 | 13 |
| 2014 | 6 | 12 |
| 2015 | 13 | 16 |
| 2016 | 8 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 | 17 |
| 2018 | 12 | 18 |
| 2019 | 15 | 11 |
| 2020 | 16 | 19 |
| 2021 | 14 | 18 |
| 2022 | 13 | 19 |
| 2023 | 19 | 18 |
| 2024 | 15 | 11 |
| 2025 | 8 | 12 |
| 2026 | 11 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Electric hand tool with torque sensor and certification system15 Sep 2026US 12,734,649 B2Ncte AG
- Torque stick and wrench28 Jul 2026US 12,691,557 B2Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Drive socket protector for lug nuts and wheels16 Jun 2026US 12,654,491 B2AHO Holdings LLC
- Tire rotating accessory26 May 2026US 12,636,911 B1
- Vehicle wheel mounting apparatus26 May 2026US 12,636,912 B2Talo Holdings Ltd.
- Trolley for mounting, dismounting, and transporting a tire, wheel, or tire-wheel assembly9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192598 A1
- System and method for measuring torque and angle7 May 2026US 2026/0124722 A1Snap-on Incorporated
- Wheel mounting structure for vehicle7 May 2026US 2026/0124855 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Oil circuit system, lifting device, electric jack, press, crane, and tire mounting/dismounting and transport apparatus12 Mar 2026US 2026/0070764 A1Snit Hydraulic Co., Ltd.
- System for mounting and releasing a wheel to and from a wheel support26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054522 A1Wheel.Me AS
Most cited
By later US patents
- Tool apparatus system and method of use1,131US 9,126,317 B2Snap-on Incorporated · 2015
- Apparatus and method for jacking and dollying an affixed vehicle wheel assembly56US 4,854,803 A1989
- Double-nut tool and method of setting the toe angle of a vehicle wheel55US 6,598,500 B1Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 2003
- Wheel skate49US 7,097,406 B12006
- Dual wheel puller/dolly45US 5,112,070 A1992