B60N 2/366
Characterised by the locking device
Official title: {characterised by the locking device}
B60N2/366 (Characterised by the locking device) appears on 433 US grants and 368 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 433
- Published applications
- 368
- Assignees
- 158
- Inventors
- 874
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 3 |
| 2002 | 9 | 5 |
| 2003 | 11 | 7 |
| 2004 | 11 | 18 |
| 2005 | 6 | 13 |
| 2006 | 9 | 13 |
| 2007 | 7 | 11 |
| 2008 | 11 | 11 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 | 13 |
| 2011 | 8 | 18 |
| 2012 | 9 | 21 |
| 2013 | 15 | 17 |
| 2014 | 23 | 28 |
| 2015 | 30 | 24 |
| 2016 | 29 | 26 |
| 2017 | 13 | 13 |
| 2018 | 13 | 19 |
| 2019 | 25 | 15 |
| 2020 | 20 | 23 |
| 2021 | 21 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 | 14 |
| 2023 | 14 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 15 |
| 2025 | 8 | 9 |
| 2026 | 8 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Striker assembly and seat assembly25 Aug 2026US 12,715,346 B2Lear Corporation
- Seatback fold flat with lock21 Jul 2026US 12,686,304 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Seatback locking device26 May 2026US 12,636,979 B2Hyundai Transys Inc.
- Vehicle seat, for at least two users17 Mar 2026US 12,576,757 B2FAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile
- High latch for a seat back with slouch locking feature17 Feb 2026US 12,552,296 B2Magna Seating Inc.
- Seat Bench for a Vehicle, and Vehicle1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296275 A1Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
- Vehicle seat13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233699 A1Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Conveyance seat16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200379 A1Ts Tech Co., Ltd.
- Latch device and vehicle seat2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184241 A1Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Vehicles and seat assemblies having a movable tray18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167077 A1Nissan North America, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automobile seat71US 4,484,776 AMazda Motor Corporation · 1984
- Seat for automobile59US 4,627,656 ADelta Kogyo Co., Ltd. · 1986
- Seating system56US 6,739,673 B2Dow Global Technologies LLC · 2004
- Seat recliner and floor latch with interlock54US 6,345,867 B1Fisher Dynamics Corporation · 2002
- Double folding mechanism for vehicle seats51US 4,484,779 AAisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha · 1984