B60N 2/4207
Characterised by the direction of the g-forces
Official title: {characterised by the direction of the g-forces}
B60N2/4207 (Characterised by the direction of the g-forces) appears on 1,415 US grants and 1,261 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 1,415
- Published applications
- 1,261
- Assignees
- 431
- Inventors
- 2,494
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 10 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 17 | 0 |
| 1995 | 16 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | 19 | 0 |
| 1998 | 20 | 0 |
| 1999 | 23 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28 | 0 |
| 2001 | 35 | 13 |
| 2002 | 33 | 36 |
| 2003 | 36 | 18 |
| 2004 | 26 | 27 |
| 2005 | 22 | 24 |
| 2006 | 27 | 27 |
| 2007 | 14 | 39 |
| 2008 | 23 | 32 |
| 2009 | 20 | 47 |
| 2010 | 40 | 76 |
| 2011 | 52 | 61 |
| 2012 | 55 | 70 |
| 2013 | 52 | 76 |
| 2014 | 66 | 57 |
| 2015 | 77 | 77 |
| 2016 | 78 | 60 |
| 2017 | 57 | 40 |
| 2018 | 57 | 57 |
| 2019 | 76 | 70 |
| 2020 | 63 | 79 |
| 2021 | 61 | 53 |
| 2022 | 48 | 52 |
| 2023 | 61 | 58 |
| 2024 | 50 | 54 |
| 2025 | 45 | 36 |
| 2026 | 24 | 22 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Vehicle seat having a tuned mass damper15 Sep 2026US 12,734,944 B2Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
- System and method for adjusting an interior configuration of a vehicle in response to a vehicular accident25 Aug 2026US 12,715,339 B2State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
- Rail assembly for a longitudinal seat adjustment system of a vehicle seat, and vehicle seat18 Aug 2026US 12,709,198 B2Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Coburg
- Side protection mechanism for safety seat and safety seat with side protection mechanism11 Aug 2026US 12,703,275 B2Wonderland Switzerland AG
- Seatback load plate11 Aug 2026US 12,703,277 B1Zoox, Inc.
- Vehicle seat27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249757 A1Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Suspension seating system and methods13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233638 A1TMI Products, Inc.
- Vehicle seat13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233650 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Vehicle seat13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233699 A1Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Safety seat30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217166 A1Ningbo Baby First Baby Products Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Energy absorbing support for vehicular passengers124US 5,769,489 A1998
- Vehicle seat with multifunction backrest121US 5,836,648 ARecaro GmbH & Co. · 1998
- Vehicle seat120US 6,824,212 B2Lear Corporation · 2004
- Vehicle seat109US 6,062,642 AVolkswagen Aktiengesellschaft · 2000
- Chair structure99US 6,312,050 B1Volvo Car Corporation · 2001