B60B 7/08
Having gripping elements consisting of formations integral with the cover
Official title: having gripping elements consisting of formations integral with the cover
B60B7/08 (Having gripping elements consisting of formations integral with the cover) appears on 217 US grants and 193 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60B- Granted patents
- 217
- Published applications
- 193
- Assignees
- 124
- Inventors
- 423
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 7 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 8 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 |
| 2005 | 5 | 12 |
| 2006 | 9 | 12 |
| 2007 | 6 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 4 | 8 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 8 |
| 2016 | 13 | 12 |
| 2017 | 8 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 | 8 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 | 10 |
| 2021 | 4 | 11 |
| 2022 | 10 | 11 |
| 2023 | 9 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 9 |
| 2025 | 4 | 12 |
| 2026 | 5 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Fasteners75US 4,043,685 AVic-Tree (Mouldings) Limited · 1977
- Vehicle wheel construction63US 5,368,370 AThompson International · 1994
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- Protective roll guard for clearing obstacles from caster wheels43US 5,873,144 AInnovative Research Labs, Inc. · 1999
- Plastic vehicle wheel cover40US 4,382,635 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1983