B60L 5/16
Devices for lifting and resetting the collector
Official title: Devices for lifting and resetting the collector (B60L5/34 takes precedence)
B60L5/16 (Devices for lifting and resetting the collector) appears on 23 US grants and 29 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60L- Granted patents
- 23
- Published applications
- 29
- Assignees
- 24
- Inventors
- 53
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | 5 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Electrical vehicle comprising an energy transfer device12 Aug 2025US 12,384,253 B2Hitachi Energy Ltd
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- Power Supply Device, Power Supply Arrangement, Vehicle and Return Method9 Apr 2026US 2026/0097659 A1Siemens Mobility Austria GmbH
- Chargeable hoists, in-rail charging assemblies, subject transport units, and related methods18 Dec 2025US 2025/0382159 A1Liko Research & Development AB
- Contactor selection to open under load20 Nov 2025US 2025/0357750 A1Caterpillar Inc.
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- Method for automatically transferring a pivotable trolley pole19 Dec 2024US 2024/0416758 A1Kiepe Electric GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Trolley pole mechanism for use on electrically-powered road vehicles17US 4,357,501 AFaiveley S.A. · 1982
- Current collector system having telescopic arm for cranes, container cranes, ERTGs, and conveying devices10US 10,137,785 B2Paul Vahle GmbH & Co. KG · 2018
- Electric contact device for electric vehicles and method of use7US 10,071,641 B2NIO USA, Inc. · 2018
- Electric vehicle optical charging system and method of use7US 10,632,852 B2NIO USA, Inc. · 2020
- Moving contact6US 5,954,171 AABB Patent GmbH · 1999