B60L 53/36
By positioning the vehicle
Official title: by positioning the vehicle
B60L53/36 (By positioning the vehicle) appears on 1,142 US grants and 1,603 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60L- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 493
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Connection system and connection method for an electric automotive vehicle509US 5,821,731 ASumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. · 1998
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- Solar recharge station for electric vehicles286US 5,315,227 A1994