B60N 2/42781
Mechanical triggering
Official title: {mechanical triggering}
B60N2/42781 (Mechanical triggering) appears on 185 US grants and 129 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 185
- Published applications
- 129
- Assignees
- 91
- Inventors
- 306
- Latest grant
- 31 Mar 2026
Filings by year
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| 2002 | 15 | 13 |
| 2003 | 12 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3 |
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| 2006 | 3 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 13 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 |
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| 2021 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Base, holding mechanism, crotch belt buckle receiving device, and child safety seat23 Oct 2025US 2025/0326336 A1Wonderland Switzerland AG
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By later US patents
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- Seat and lumbar motion chair, assembly and method89US 5,558,399 A1996
- Motor vehicle seat88US 6,082,817 AINOVA GmbH Technische Entwicklungen · 2000