B60N 2/1842
Pivoting about an axis located in the rear
Official title: {pivoting about an axis located in the rear}
B60N2/1842 (Pivoting about an axis located in the rear) appears on 104 US grants and 103 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 104
- Published applications
- 103
- Assignees
- 76
- Inventors
- 306
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 5 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 8 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 | 5 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 10 |
| 2025 | 10 | 8 |
| 2026 | 4 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Zero-gravity seat with height-adjustable cushion23 Apr 2026US 2026/0109274 A1Adient (Chongquing) Automotive Components Co., Ltd.
- Seat, in particular a vehicle seat26 Mar 2026US 2026/0084590 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Motor vehicle seat88US 6,082,817 AINOVA GmbH Technische Entwicklungen · 2000
- Seat for vehicles87US 4,720,141 ATachikawa Spring Co., Ltd. · 1988
- Vehicle seat assembly69US 4,616,874 AGebr. Isringhausen · 1986
- Vehicle seat assembly with polymeric cushion pan57US 7,850,247 B2Lear Corporation · 2010
- Seating assembly47US 5,441,331 AConcept Seating, Inc. · 1995