B60J 5/047
Characterised by the opening or closing movement
Official title: {characterised by the opening or closing movement}
B60J5/047 (Characterised by the opening or closing movement) appears on 583 US grants and 646 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60J- Granted patents
- 583
- Published applications
- 646
- Assignees
- 173
- Inventors
- 1,234
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 | 11 |
| 2004 | 14 | 14 |
| 2005 | 13 | 9 |
| 2006 | 10 | 8 |
| 2007 | 7 | 10 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 |
| 2009 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 9 | 15 |
| 2013 | 10 | 16 |
| 2014 | 12 | 13 |
| 2015 | 14 | 16 |
| 2016 | 19 | 43 |
| 2017 | 34 | 43 |
| 2018 | 23 | 46 |
| 2019 | 46 | 39 |
| 2020 | 35 | 61 |
| 2021 | 38 | 51 |
| 2022 | 53 | 63 |
| 2023 | 52 | 63 |
| 2024 | 53 | 49 |
| 2025 | 41 | 24 |
| 2026 | 27 | 23 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B60J 5/0477With two doors opening in opposite direction228
- B60J 5/0473The door having a hinge axis in the direction of the vehicle63
- B60J 5/0472The door having a hinge axis in horizontal direction transverse to vehicle55
- B60J 5/0476Convertible doors38
- B60J 2005/0475Due to absence of the b-pillarIndexing code18
Recent patents
- Vehicle door pinch detection device6 Oct 2026US 12,753,647 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Swing/sliding door device for vehicle29 Sep 2026US 12,747,620 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Vehicle8 Sep 2026US 12,728,708 B2
- Door designs for recreational vehicles1 Sep 2026US 12,722,728 B2Winnebago Industries, Inc.
- Storage compartment door assembly with perimetral hinge assembly18 Aug 2026US 12,709,138 B2Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
- Door and vehicle having the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306321 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Vehicle door control system10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266122 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Door Assemblies for Ground Support Tractors3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257542 A1Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc.
- Door assembly3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257730 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Thermally broken trimless door13 Aug 2026US 2026/0234989 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Side-by-side vehicle117US 9,776,481 B2Polaris Industries Inc. · 2017
- Automotive vehicle door system81US 6,305,737 B1ASC Incorporated · 2001
- Vehicle independent rear access panel with four bar hinge67US 6,382,705 B1General Motors Corporation · 2002
- Door lift conversion kit for existing vehicles44US 6,820,918 B12004
- Vehicle door assembly43US 5,398,988 AChrysler Corporation · 1995