B60J 5/12
Slidable
Official title: slidable; foldable
B60J5/12 (Slidable) appears on 156 US grants and 131 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60J- Granted patents
- 156
- Published applications
- 131
- Assignees
- 95
- Inventors
- 319
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 3 |
| 2002 | 12 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 | 5 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 4 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 7 | 10 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 | 14 |
| 2019 | 12 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 3 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Vehicle having retractable rear gate1 Sep 2026US 12,722,459 B2Fisker IP/Austria Assets Trust
- Vehicle having retractable midgate2 Jun 2026US 12,643,381 B2Fisker IP/Austria Assets Trust
- Loading dock automated trailer door systems10 Mar 2026US 12,570,129 B2Assa Abloy Entrance Systems AB
- Door opening and closing device24 Jun 2025US 12,337,666 B2Aisin Corporation
- Vehicle door assembly3 Sep 2024US 12,077,038 B2Nissan North America, Inc.
- Tailgate system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285133 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Overhead door system13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233590 A1Transglobal Ltd.
- Gate for a vehcile25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175658 A1Nissan North America, Inc.
- Gate for a vehcile25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175659 A1Nissan North America, Inc.
- Accordion-style cover or door arrangement28 May 2026US 2026/0145495 A1BOS Automotive Products, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Pickup truck bed cover system93US 4,795,206 AAdelco, Inc. · 1989
- Upwardly retracting vehicle door56US 5,921,611 AJoalto Design, Inc. · 1999
- Slide mounted door hinge assembly52US 4,620,743 AGlasstite, Inc. · 1986
- Initially opening device for vehicle sliding door52US 5,921,612 AMitsui Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1999
- Foldaway canopy for flatbed truck51US 4,252,363 A1981