B60D 1/243
For protection in case of crash, collision, impact or the like
Official title: {for protection in case of crash, collision, impact or the like}
B60D1/243 (For protection in case of crash, collision, impact or the like) appears on 55 US grants and 62 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60D- Granted patents
- 55
- Published applications
- 62
- Assignees
- 41
- Inventors
- 140
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Movable tow hook assemblies and vehicles including same providing solenoid-controlled impact absorption29 Sep 2026US 12,746,789 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Front subframe mounted recovery hook14 Jul 2026US 12,679,151 B2Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Coupler and vehicle with coupler7 Jul 2026US 12,673,523 B2Crrc Qiqihar Rolling Stock Co., Ltd.
- Tow hook assemblies and vehicles including same19 May 2026US 12,629,973 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Movable tow hook assemblies and vehicles including same23 Dec 2025US 12,502,918 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Movable tow hook assemblies and vehicles including same7 May 2026US 2026/0124862 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Movable tow hook assemblies and vehicles including same7 May 2026US 2026/0124863 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Movable tow hook assemblies and vehicles including same7 May 2026US 2026/0124864 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Movable tow hook assemblies and vehicles including same19 Mar 2026US 2026/0077623 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Vehicle tow hooks and systems26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054535 A1Hyundai Motor Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Dual function vehicle tow hook60US 5,054,806 AChrysler Corporation · 1991
- Bumper with integrated energy absorber and beam39US 6,663,150 B1Netshape Corporation · 2003
- Towing apparatus with energy absorber22US 7,290,783 B2Shape Corp. · 2007
- Vehicle bumper system21US 6,896,303 B12005
- Bumper with integrally formed energy absorber20US 6,908,127 B2Netshape Corporation · 2005