B60K 23/08
Arrangement or mounting of control devices for vehicle transmissions, or parts thereof
Official title: for changing number of driven wheels {, for switching from driving one axle to driving two or more axles (B60K17/3515 takes precedence)}
B60K23/08 (Arrangement or mounting of control devices for vehicle transmissions, or parts thereof) appears on 2,259 US grants and 1,707 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60K- Granted patents
- 2,259
- Published applications
- 1,707
- Assignees
- 386
- Inventors
- 3,294
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 36 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 75 | 0 |
| 2000 | 53 | 0 |
| 2001 | 35 | 16 |
| 2002 | 48 | 57 |
| 2003 | 67 | 73 |
| 2004 | 62 | 87 |
| 2005 | 74 | 68 |
| 2006 | 55 | 80 |
| 2007 | 50 | 52 |
| 2008 | 43 | 48 |
| 2009 | 47 | 45 |
| 2010 | 33 | 36 |
| 2011 | 30 | 27 |
| 2012 | 38 | 41 |
| 2013 | 39 | 72 |
| 2014 | 63 | 80 |
| 2015 | 87 | 85 |
| 2016 | 72 | 84 |
| 2017 | 83 | 98 |
| 2018 | 80 | 101 |
| 2019 | 103 | 112 |
| 2020 | 98 | 95 |
| 2021 | 97 | 91 |
| 2022 | 99 | 51 |
| 2023 | 57 | 54 |
| 2024 | 65 | 61 |
| 2025 | 59 | 54 |
| 2026 | 43 | 39 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Electric vehicle15 Sep 2026US 12,734,902 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Disconnector control apparatus and method for supporting driving, and vehicle and storage medium including same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307477 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Axle Disconnect8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307478 A1
- Drive Force Control Method and Drive Force Control Device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307479 A1Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Driveline assembly park brake for a work vehicle8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307480 A1Deere & Company
- Vehicle driving apparatus and vehicle8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309220 A1Qi Automotive Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Power transmitting assembly1,127US 5,465,819 ABorg-Warner Automotive, Inc. · 1995
- Vehicle collision avoidance system727US 5,529,138 A1996
- Automobile collision avoidance system250US 5,314,037 A1994
- System for predicting behavior of automotive vehicle and for controlling vehicular behavior based thereon218US 5,408,411 AHitachi, Ltd. · 1995
- On demand vehicle drive system173US 5,407,024 ABorg-Warner Automotive, Inc. · 1995