B60B 33/006
Castors in general: characterised by details of the swivel mechanism
Official title: {characterised by details of the swivel mechanism}
B60B33/006 (Castors in general: characterised by details of the swivel mechanism) appears on 764 US grants and 683 published applications in this corpus.
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Caster having status indicator light6 Oct 2026US 12,752,572 B2Hill-Rom Services, Inc.
- Safety caster assembly14 Jul 2026US 12,679,705 B2
- Castor brake for double swivel castors for cases30 Jun 2026US 12,668,079 B2RIMOWA GmbH
- Single action brake and swivel lock for caster30 Jun 2026US 12,668,080 B2Colson Group Holdings, LLC
- Games table, in particular for playing billiards26 May 2026US 12,636,571 B2Decathlon
- Tent support tube caster device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307431 A1Heshan Fengzhida Outdoor Products Co., Ltd
- Powered personal mobility vehicle with rotating wheels27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249943 A1Razor USA LLC
- Caster with Single Direction Automatic Alignment30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217056 A1
- Apparatus for transporting a payload23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208549 A1Jevons IP Pty Limited
- Locking casters for surgical systems2 Jul 2026US 2026/0183071 A1Auris Health, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Autonomous surface cleaning robot for wet and dry cleaning295US 7,761,954 B2iRobot Corporation · 2010
- Undercarriage for X-ray diagnostic equipment212US 5,503,416 AOEC Medical Systems, Inc. · 1996
- Caster and braking system158US 6,321,878 B1Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · 2001
- Omnidirectional vehicle with offset wheel pairs128US 6,540,039 B1Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2003
- Wheeled portable cooler116US 5,465,985 A1995