B60G 17/00
Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for
Official title: Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for regulating the distance between a supporting surface and a sprung part of vehicle or for locking suspension during use to meet varying vehicular or surface conditions, e.g. due to speed or load {(levelling or stabilising systems for tippers B60P1/045)}
B60G17/00 (Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for) appears on 7,199 US grants and 6,051 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60G- Granted patents
- 7,199
- Published applications
- 6,051
- Assignees
- 1,683
- Inventors
- 10,205
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 40 | 0 |
| 1977 | 42 | 0 |
| 1978 | 27 | 0 |
| 1979 | 34 | 0 |
| 1980 | 33 | 0 |
| 1981 | 32 | 0 |
| 1982 | 36 | 0 |
| 1983 | 42 | 0 |
| 1984 | 41 | 0 |
| 1985 | 43 | 0 |
| 1986 | 78 | 0 |
| 1987 | 102 | 0 |
| 1988 | 91 | 0 |
| 1989 | 123 | 0 |
| 1990 | 115 | 0 |
| 1991 | 155 | 0 |
| 1992 | 169 | 0 |
| 1993 | 126 | 0 |
| 1994 | 122 | 0 |
| 1995 | 97 | 0 |
| 1996 | 117 | 0 |
| 1997 | 79 | 0 |
| 1998 | 94 | 0 |
| 1999 | 97 | 0 |
| 2000 | 118 | 0 |
| 2001 | 146 | 33 |
| 2002 | 118 | 139 |
| 2003 | 124 | 198 |
| 2004 | 114 | 183 |
| 2005 | 124 | 201 |
| 2006 | 119 | 187 |
| 2007 | 117 | 166 |
| 2008 | 115 | 161 |
| 2009 | 97 | 169 |
| 2010 | 135 | 172 |
| 2011 | 132 | 107 |
| 2012 | 130 | 133 |
| 2013 | 148 | 168 |
| 2014 | 190 | 246 |
| 2015 | 206 | 230 |
| 2016 | 202 | 235 |
| 2017 | 218 | 281 |
| 2018 | 205 | 342 |
| 2019 | 285 | 347 |
| 2020 | 250 | 374 |
| 2021 | 287 | 395 |
| 2022 | 330 | 373 |
| 2023 | 330 | 334 |
| 2024 | 445 | 348 |
| 2025 | 355 | 291 |
| 2026 | 224 | 238 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B60G 17/015The regulating means comprising electric or electronic elements4,728
- B60G 17/02Spring characteristics2,571
- B60G 17/06Characteristics of dampers1,478
- B60G 17/005Suspension locking arrangements384
- B60G 17/002Resilient suspensions having means for adjusting the spring or vibration-damper characteristics, for28
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