B60B 35/14
Composite or split
Official title: composite or split, e.g. half- axles; Couplings between axle parts or sections
B60B35/14 (Composite or split) appears on 256 US grants and 255 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60B- Granted patents
- 256
- Published applications
- 255
- Assignees
- 129
- Inventors
- 544
- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 6 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 | 16 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 10 | 22 |
| 2018 | 10 | 17 |
| 2019 | 23 | 25 |
| 2020 | 28 | 35 |
| 2021 | 14 | 28 |
| 2022 | 33 | 17 |
| 2023 | 24 | 20 |
| 2024 | 15 | 16 |
| 2025 | 22 | 16 |
| 2026 | 10 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Drive axle assembly26 May 2026US 12,636,908 B2Hyundai Wia Corporation
- Estimation of a ride height of an axle19 May 2026US 12,633,175 B2Volvo Truck Corporation
- Split torsion axle for trailers and other vehicles7 Apr 2026US 12,594,786 B2Voyager Industries, Inc.
- Method for extending or retracting the wheels of an aerial work platform mounted on pivoting arms31 Mar 2026US 12,589,806 B2Haulotte Group
- Roller bearing for supporting wheel3 Mar 2026US 12,565,913 B2
- Split torsion axle for trailers and other vehicles20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241744 A1Voyager Industries, Inc.
- Replacement trailer axle spindle for vehicle trailer axle and installation method23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208528 A1TrailerApp.com LLC
- Driver axle, model vehicle, and unmanned vehicle16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200267 A1Zhuhai Edge Smart Drive Technology Co., Ltd
- Axle of a vehicle9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192649 A1Robert Bosch GmbH
- Axle flange25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175620 A1Dana Automotive Systems Group, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Reconfigurable footprint mechanism for omnidirectional vehicles186US 5,927,423 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 1999
- Lightweight, adjustable-height, axle101US 6,416,136 B12002
- Go-cart vehicle87US 4,896,899 AAction Products Co., Inc. · 1990
- Agricultural application machine with variable width track35US 8,376,078 B2AGCO Netherlands B.V. · 2013
- Apparatus and method for locking an adjustable width axle assembly of a crop sprayer32US 6,206,125 B1Equipment Technologies, Inc. · 2001