B60N 2/12
Slidable and tiltable
Official title: slidable and tiltable
B60N2/12 (Slidable and tiltable) appears on 642 US grants and 624 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 642
- Published applications
- 624
- Assignees
- 204
- Inventors
- 1,337
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 11 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 2 |
| 2003 | 8 | 3 |
| 2004 | 5 | 18 |
| 2005 | 5 | 7 |
| 2006 | 14 | 11 |
| 2007 | 6 | 12 |
| 2008 | 9 | 12 |
| 2009 | 7 | 16 |
| 2010 | 14 | 17 |
| 2011 | 13 | 22 |
| 2012 | 13 | 22 |
| 2013 | 21 | 36 |
| 2014 | 17 | 22 |
| 2015 | 37 | 22 |
| 2016 | 22 | 25 |
| 2017 | 32 | 35 |
| 2018 | 25 | 36 |
| 2019 | 42 | 39 |
| 2020 | 39 | 33 |
| 2021 | 32 | 35 |
| 2022 | 30 | 48 |
| 2023 | 31 | 34 |
| 2024 | 41 | 50 |
| 2025 | 34 | 39 |
| 2026 | 30 | 28 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Seat for vehicle6 Oct 2026US 12,752,673 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Vehicle seat with improved coordination and guide mechanisms6 Oct 2026US 12,752,674 B2Tachi-S Co., Ltd.
- Occupant support6 Oct 2026US 12,752,677 B2Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC
- Apparatus and method of controlling position of seat for vehicle29 Sep 2026US 12,746,856 B2Hyundai Transys Inc.
- Walk-in apparatus of vehicular seat29 Sep 2026US 12,746,858 B2Hyundai Transys Inc.
- Vehicle seat13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233653 A1Adient US LLC
- Adjustable Vehicle Seat Unit, and Vehicle30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217162 A1Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
- Method for operating a comfort system of a motor vehicle, footrest system, comfort system and motor vehicle23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208630 A1
- Adjustable seat for low roofline vehicle16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200372 A1Fca US LLC
- Vehicle seat and control method for the same9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191709 A1Hyundai Motor Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Slide/fold/EZ entry seat mechanism97US 6,152,533 ABertrand Faure Components Ltd. · 2000
- Easy entry seat adjuster80US 5,597,206 ADouglas & Lomason Company · 1997
- Seat position control mechanism having a position memory element75US 3,940,182 ANissan Motor Co., Ltd. · 1976
- Rotary recliner control mechanism for multifunction vehicle seat applications67US 6,336,679 B12002
- Seat assembly63US 4,707,030 AMagna International Inc. · 1987