B60B 35/127
Using universal joints
Official title: {using universal joints}
B60B35/127 (Using universal joints) appears on 66 US grants and 85 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60B- Granted patents
- 66
- Published applications
- 85
- Assignees
- 41
- Inventors
- 125
- Latest grant
- 7 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022 | 5 | 10 |
| 2023 | 12 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Half shaft to bearing hub connection to reduce driveline click7 Jul 2026US 12,673,516 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Articulating drive shaft arrangement for vehicle10 Mar 2026US 12,570,105 B2Weiss Nominees Pty Ltd
- Wheel-drive assembly10 Feb 2026US 12,545,101 B2Ree Automotive Ltd
- Axle disconnect clutch30 Sep 2025US 12,429,097 B2Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
- Leading-edge steering assembly23 Sep 2025US 12,420,864 B2
- Amphibious Front Suspension System25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175634 A1ShenZhen HISIBI Marine Technology Company Limited
- Drive device of rigid-axle electrified vehicle28 May 2026US 2026/0145462 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Power transmission apparatus28 May 2026US 2026/0145463 A1Hyundai Wia Corporation
- Wheel bearing assembly21 May 2026US 2026/0138394 A1Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
- Wheel end assembly2 Apr 2026US 2026/0091617 A1Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and method for locking an adjustable width axle assembly of a crop sprayer32US 6,206,125 B1Equipment Technologies, Inc. · 2001
- Portal wheel end14US 8,118,133 B2AxleTech International IP Holdings, LLC · 2012
- Drive axle for an agricultural or industrial vehicle13US 9,156,312 B1Dromos USA Inc. · 2015
- Axially collapsible driveshaft assembly12US 6,666,772 B1Torque-Traction Technologies, Inc. · 2003
- Rod-end front suspension10US 10,315,696 B22019