B60N 2/04
The whole seat being movable
Official title: the whole seat being movable
B60N2/04 (The whole seat being movable) appears on 5,058 US grants and 4,825 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 5,058
- Published applications
- 4,825
- Assignees
- 1,071
- Inventors
- 7,810
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 23 | 0 |
| 1977 | 21 | 0 |
| 1978 | 20 | 0 |
| 1979 | 13 | 0 |
| 1980 | 20 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 15 | 0 |
| 1983 | 22 | 0 |
| 1984 | 29 | 0 |
| 1985 | 31 | 0 |
| 1986 | 36 | 0 |
| 1987 | 39 | 0 |
| 1988 | 47 | 0 |
| 1989 | 56 | 0 |
| 1990 | 47 | 0 |
| 1991 | 26 | 0 |
| 1992 | 42 | 0 |
| 1993 | 38 | 0 |
| 1994 | 39 | 0 |
| 1995 | 27 | 0 |
| 1996 | 50 | 0 |
| 1997 | 40 | 0 |
| 1998 | 71 | 0 |
| 1999 | 69 | 0 |
| 2000 | 78 | 0 |
| 2001 | 76 | 24 |
| 2002 | 78 | 73 |
| 2003 | 90 | 116 |
| 2004 | 84 | 113 |
| 2005 | 69 | 116 |
| 2006 | 83 | 126 |
| 2007 | 87 | 122 |
| 2008 | 87 | 128 |
| 2009 | 88 | 130 |
| 2010 | 120 | 148 |
| 2011 | 117 | 133 |
| 2012 | 100 | 144 |
| 2013 | 131 | 189 |
| 2014 | 131 | 158 |
| 2015 | 200 | 209 |
| 2016 | 172 | 186 |
| 2017 | 219 | 235 |
| 2018 | 220 | 299 |
| 2019 | 281 | 310 |
| 2020 | 304 | 361 |
| 2021 | 279 | 294 |
| 2022 | 284 | 286 |
| 2023 | 215 | 232 |
| 2024 | 248 | 275 |
| 2025 | 229 | 246 |
| 2026 | 151 | 172 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Gear unit, geared motor and longitudinal adjuster6 Oct 2026US 12,752,669 B2Adient US LLC
- Longitudinal seat-adjustment device and vehicle seat6 Oct 2026US 12,752,670 B2Adient US LLC
- Sliding device6 Oct 2026US 12,752,671 B2Delta Kogyo Co., Ltd.
- Free hinge drive system for link of vehicle seat6 Oct 2026US 12,752,672 B2Das Co., Ltd
- Seat for vehicle6 Oct 2026US 12,752,673 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Actuator for a vehicle seat, in particular for a squab-raising mechanism of a vehicle seat8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307545 A1
- Vehicle seat vibration suppression device and method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307547 A1Dongguk University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
- Seat position identifying device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307548 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Rail system for the longitudinal adjustment of a vehicle seat8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307550 A1
- Dust Protection Device for Automobile Seat Rails8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307551 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Asset system control arrangement and method407US 7,663,502 B2Intelligent Technologies International, Inc. · 2010
- Monitoring using cellular phones263US 8,035,508 B2Intelligent Technologies International, Inc. · 2011
- Apparatus and method for measuring weight of an occupying item of a seat184US 6,242,701 B1Automotive Technologies International, Inc. · 2001
- Automatic vehicle seat adjuster170US 5,822,707 AAutomotive Technologies International, Inc. · 1998
- Asset monitoring system using multiple imagers145US 9,151,692 B2Intelligent Technologies International, Inc. · 2015