B60P 1/4471
General means for controlling movements of the loading platform
Official title: {General means for controlling movements of the loading platform, e.g. hydraulic systems}
B60P1/4471 (General means for controlling movements of the loading platform) appears on 146 US grants and 149 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60P- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 149
- Assignees
- 90
- Inventors
- 239
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Automated package transport vehicle16 Jun 2026US 12,654,326 B2United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
- Tail lift control systems and methods26 May 2026US 12,636,991 B2
- Energy control method and system of lift truck31 Mar 2026US 12,589,727 B2Zhejiang Dingli Machinery Co., Ltd.
- Systems, methods, and apparatuses for loading, shifting, and staging objects in automated or semi-automated fashion17 Mar 2026US 12,576,770 B2United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
- System for boarding a wheelchair on a vehicle25 Nov 2025US 12,478,522 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Expandable modular vehicle for lifting and transporting cargo pallets13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233658 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Systems, methods, and apparatuses for loading, shifting, and staging objects in automated or semi-automated fashion18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167081 A1United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
- Systems, devices, and methods for a towable mobility device and/or cargo lift for a vehicle16 Apr 2026US 2026/0103134 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Controlled systems for moving items in storage volume of a vehicle26 Mar 2026US 2026/0084607 A1Ree Automotive Ltd
- Lift gate with inductive coupling platform5 Feb 2026US 2026/0034925 A1Maxon Industries, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Lifting apparatus42US 6,435,804 B12002
- Locking wheelchair lift31US 5,944,473 ARicon Corporation · 1999
- Power safety barrier for wheelchair lift31US 6,203,266 B1Ricon Corporation · 2001
- Locking wheelchair lift29US 5,605,431 ARicon Corporation · 1997
- Stowable lift for freight vehicles23US 4,806,062 AMaxon Industries, Inc. · 1989