B60M 7/00

Power lines or rails specially adapted for electrically-propelled vehicles of special types

Official title: Power lines or rails specially adapted for electrically-propelled vehicles of special types, e.g. suspension tramway, ropeway, underground railway

B60M7/00 (Power lines or rails specially adapted for electrically-propelled vehicles of special types) appears on 337 US grants and 457 published applications in this corpus.

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Granted patents: 337
Published applications: 457
Assignees: 161
Inventors: 620
Latest grant: 15 Sep 2026

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B60M 7/00: granted patents and published applications per publication year
Year	Granted patents	Published applications
1976	3	0
1977	2	0
1978	0	0
1979	1	0
1980	1	0
1981	0	0
1982	2	0
1983	0	0
1984	1	0
1985	0	0
1986	3	0
1987	2	0
1988	0	0
1989	0	0
1990	0	0
1991	0	0
1992	1	0
1993	0	0
1994	1	0
1995	2	0
1996	0	0
1997	2	0
1998	0	0
1999	0	0
2000	0	0
2001	0	0
2002	1	2
2003	2	4
2004	2	1
2005	2	4
2006	1	3
2007	3	4
2008	1	2
2009	2	4
2010	3	7
2011	4	19
2012	5	13
2013	11	27
2014	9	25
2015	14	33
2016	22	35
2017	31	31
2018	36	56
2019	33	25
2020	32	16
2021	11	21
2022	17	30
2023	7	25
2024	22	29
2025	24	30
2026	21	11

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Power lines or rails specially adapted for electrically-propelled vehicles of special types

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