B60Q 1/30
For indicating rear of vehicle
Official title: for indicating rear of vehicle, e.g. by means of reflecting surfaces
B60Q1/30 (For indicating rear of vehicle) appears on 1,387 US grants and 1,195 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60Q- Granted patents
- 1,387
- Published applications
- 1,195
- Assignees
- 481
- Inventors
- 2,669
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 9 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 9 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 12 | 0 |
| 1988 | 20 | 0 |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 |
| 1990 | 23 | 0 |
| 1991 | 18 | 0 |
| 1992 | 24 | 0 |
| 1993 | 18 | 0 |
| 1994 | 19 | 0 |
| 1995 | 22 | 0 |
| 1996 | 22 | 0 |
| 1997 | 25 | 0 |
| 1998 | 31 | 0 |
| 1999 | 23 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30 | 0 |
| 2001 | 20 | 4 |
| 2002 | 24 | 17 |
| 2003 | 21 | 23 |
| 2004 | 17 | 25 |
| 2005 | 21 | 30 |
| 2006 | 24 | 30 |
| 2007 | 19 | 26 |
| 2008 | 17 | 28 |
| 2009 | 17 | 22 |
| 2010 | 23 | 17 |
| 2011 | 16 | 16 |
| 2012 | 11 | 21 |
| 2013 | 11 | 31 |
| 2014 | 25 | 39 |
| 2015 | 29 | 57 |
| 2016 | 41 | 55 |
| 2017 | 54 | 82 |
| 2018 | 80 | 82 |
| 2019 | 87 | 86 |
| 2020 | 79 | 76 |
| 2021 | 61 | 79 |
| 2022 | 69 | 78 |
| 2023 | 69 | 66 |
| 2024 | 67 | 79 |
| 2025 | 73 | 62 |
| 2026 | 42 | 64 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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