B60J 5/102
Comprising door or part of door being pivotable downwards about horizontal axis
Official title: {comprising door or part of door being pivotable downwards about horizontal axis to open position}
B60J5/102 (Comprising door or part of door being pivotable downwards about horizontal axis) appears on 145 US grants and 149 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60J- Granted patents
- 145
- Published applications
- 149
- Assignees
- 62
- Inventors
- 309
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 3 |
| 2002 | 9 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010 | 8 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 5 | 12 |
| 2017 | 12 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020 | 9 | 14 |
| 2021 | 7 | 10 |
| 2022 | 11 | 14 |
| 2023 | 9 | 7 |
| 2024 | 14 | 4 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 |
| 2026 | 5 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method of controlling a vehicle having a load ramp25 Aug 2026US 12,715,353 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Vehicle cargo carrier16 Jun 2026US 12,654,624 B2Nissan North America, Inc.
- Tailgate hinge mounting structure21 Apr 2026US 12,605,993 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Methods, systems, and devices for automated ingress and egress for passengers of a vehicle21 Apr 2026US 12,606,059 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Multi-access liftgate31 Mar 2026US 12,590,487 B2Magna Exteriors Inc.
- Tail gate sensor24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287741 A1
- Tailgate and vehicle body structure including same3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257543 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Rear gate25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175656 A1Subaru Corporation
- Gate for a vehcile25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175657 A1Nissan North America, Inc.
- Gate for a vehcile25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175658 A1Nissan North America, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Vehicle tailgate51US 4,076,301 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1978
- Vehicle/tent camping system42US 5,820,189 A1998
- Transformable vehicle36US 7,093,870 B2Ford Motor Company · 2006
- Camping enclosure30US 5,358,298 A1994
- Modified pickup truck cap and storage system for use with a pickup truck and methods of making and using same29US 10,086,684 B12018