B60N 2/797
For use as electrical control means
Official title: {for use as electrical control means, e.g. switches}
B60N2/797 (For use as electrical control means) appears on 290 US grants and 310 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60N- Granted patents
- 290
- Published applications
- 310
- Assignees
- 158
- Inventors
- 728
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 | 3 |
| 2006 | 7 | 13 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 |
| 2010 | 8 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 |
| 2015 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 4 | 10 |
| 2017 | 11 | 18 |
| 2018 | 15 | 26 |
| 2019 | 23 | 25 |
| 2020 | 17 | 25 |
| 2021 | 24 | 33 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 |
| 2023 | 21 | 31 |
| 2024 | 23 | 16 |
| 2025 | 18 | 9 |
| 2026 | 6 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Power equipment device with driver-assisted semi-autonomous operation20 Jan 2026US 12,530,028 B2MTD Products Inc
- System for minimizing risk of transmission of infection17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274133 A1James L. Orrington, II D.D.S., P.C.
- Vehicle seat with adjustable console7 May 2026US 2026/0124976 A1Grammer AG
- Seat for vehicle30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116279 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Carrier transport vehicle personal sensor zone30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116399 A1AT&T Intellectual Property I, L. P.
- In-vehicle input device and housing device2 Apr 2026US 2026/0093351 A1Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Moving operator and display unit131US 6,039,141 ACase Corporation · 2000
- Vehicle console assembly129US 6,719,343 B2Lear Corporation · 2004
- Multi-axis force stick, self-trimmed aircraft flight control system116US 4,420,808 AUnited Technologies Corporation · 1983
- Video system for passenger vehicles94US 4,756,528 A1988
- Control console for material handling vehicle87US 5,890,562 ABT Prime Mover, Inc. · 1999