B60R 21/09
Control elements or operating handles movable from an operative to an out-of-the
Official title: Control elements or operating handles movable from an operative to an out-of-the way position, e.g. {pedals,} switch knobs, window cranks {(specially adapted for brake pedals, e.g. by venting of master cylinder or destruction of force transmitting rod, B60T7/065)}
B60R21/09 (Control elements or operating handles movable from an operative to an out-of-the) appears on 197 US grants and 175 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60R- Granted patents
- 197
- Published applications
- 175
- Assignees
- 100
- Inventors
- 424
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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| 2026 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Vehicle including movable floor panel16 Jun 2026US 12,654,646 B1Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.
- Brake pedal movement device26 May 2026US 12,637,037 B2Hl Mando Corporation
- Operation pedal device for vehicle19 Aug 2025US 12,393,221 B2Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd.
- Method for controlling a pedal lever of a hydraulic power brake10 Jun 2025US 12,325,376 B2Robert Bosch GmbH
- Foldable pedal apparatus for vehicle15 Apr 2025US 12,276,999 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Accessibility controls for adjustable golf cart assemblies18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167253 A1Textron Inc.
- Pedal bearing system18 Dec 2025US 2025/0381937 A1
- Brake pedal movement device4 Dec 2025US 2025/0368168 A1Hl Mando Corporation
- Operation pedal device for vehicle27 Mar 2025US 2025/0103083 A1Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd.
- Method for controlling a pedal lever of a hydraulic power brake19 Sep 2024US 2024/0308458 A1Robert Bosch GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Denta-mandibular sound-transmitting system114US 6,115,477 ASonic Bites, LLC · 2000
- Multi-stage airbag in vehicle with reconfigurable interior60US 9,108,584 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC · 2015
- Movable vehicle pedal apparatus49US 6,182,525 B2TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc. · 2001
- Pedal support structure for a vehicle44US 5,848,558 AToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha · 1998
- Foldable brake pedal apparatus for autonomous vehicle36US 10,906,514 B1Hyundai Motor Company · 2021