B60J 7/1607
For covering load areas
Official title: {for covering load areas, e.g. rigid panels for pick-up truck beds}
B60J7/1607 (For covering load areas) appears on 431 US grants and 403 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60J- Granted patents
- 431
- Published applications
- 403
- Assignees
- 159
- Inventors
- 645
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | 2 |
| 2002 | 13 | 7 |
| 2003 | 15 | 3 |
| 2004 | 8 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 | 15 |
| 2007 | 11 | 10 |
| 2008 | 8 | 11 |
| 2009 | 4 | 8 |
| 2010 | 7 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 | 11 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 7 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 | 15 |
| 2017 | 20 | 19 |
| 2018 | 16 | 21 |
| 2019 | 24 | 23 |
| 2020 | 21 | 28 |
| 2021 | 21 | 33 |
| 2022 | 40 | 30 |
| 2023 | 27 | 37 |
| 2024 | 27 | 40 |
| 2025 | 18 | 15 |
| 2026 | 18 | 32 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Trailer-based mobile observatory enclosure6 Oct 2026US 12,752,612 B2Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
- Transformable passenger transport capsule and cab pass-through system for pickup trucks22 Sep 2026US 12,741,515 B2
- Vehicle aerodynamic altering system and method1 Sep 2026US 12,722,461 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Top door for electric refuse vehicle28 Jul 2026US 12,691,737 B2Oshkosh Corporation
- Semi-embedded bed cover for a pickup truck28 Jul 2026US 12,691,738 B2
- Inflatable vehicle accessories17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274052 A1Flated LLC
- Automobile Roof Assembly17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274053 A1
- Truck cap system for vehicle10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264491 A1Werner Co.
- Adjustable vehicle tonneau cover10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264492 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Transformable passenger transport capsule and cab pass-through system for pickup trucks30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217095 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Pick-up truck cover82US 5,857,729 A1999
- Hard truck bed cover79US 6,340,194 B12002
- Multifunctional mobile storage and delivery system76US 7,360,784 B2Ultimate Survival Technologies, LLC · 2008
- Pick-up truck lightweight cargo cover59US 6,227,602 B12001
- Power-assisted semi-trailer truck body top cover58US 4,627,658 ASet Manufacturing Co. · 1986