B60J 7/041
For utility vehicles
Official title: {for utility vehicles, e.g. with slidable and foldable rigid panels}
B60J7/041 (For utility vehicles) appears on 180 US grants and 160 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60J- Granted patents
- 180
- Published applications
- 160
- Assignees
- 75
- Inventors
- 328
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 6 | 5 |
| 2017 | 10 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 | 8 |
| 2019 | 9 | 11 |
| 2020 | 9 | 14 |
| 2021 | 9 | 17 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 |
| 2023 | 17 | 14 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | 7 | 17 |
| 2026 | 11 | 29 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Cover systems22 Sep 2026US 12,741,520 B2Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
- Truck bed system with raisable platform8 Sep 2026US 12,728,935 B2
- Vehicle cover with lighting28 Jul 2026US 12,691,736 B1Boost Auto Parts LLC
- Tonneau cover having secured flexible hinge14 Jul 2026US 12,679,188 B2Agri-Cover, Inc.
- Storage unit having adjustable volume23 Jun 2026US 12,661,964 B2
- Kits for a truck bed cover assembly3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257544 A1Gi.Anso 4X4 Club, S.A.
- Roller Shading Arrangement for Vehicle13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233591 A1
- Cover assembly for truck bed23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208568 A1Gi Anso 4X4 Club SA
- Waterproof hard cover9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192642 A1Wenzhou Tianmao Automobile Parts Co., Ltd
- Pickup truck rear cover with a coating9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192643 A1Wenzhou Xiaolei Automotive Parts Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Collapsible enclosure apparatus92US 4,659,136 A1987
- Rolling cover for a truck utility bed having improved reel support housing and guide track clamps83US 5,251,950 A1993
- Apparatus for positioning, latching and locking a retractable truck bed cover82US 5,350,213 A1994
- Foldable cover assembly76US 4,747,441 A1988
- Collapsible camper top for pick-up trucks71US 4,784,429 A1988