B60R 9/08
Supplementary fittings on vehicle exterior for carrying loads: specially adapted for sports
Official title: specially adapted for sports gear (vehicles specially adapted for carrying aeroplanes, for carrying boats B60P)
B60R9/08 (Supplementary fittings on vehicle exterior for carrying loads: specially adapted for sports) appears on 1,359 US grants and 1,222 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60R- Granted patents
- 1,359
- Published applications
- 1,222
- Assignees
- 333
- Inventors
- 1,909
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 18 | 0 |
| 1977 | 12 | 0 |
| 1978 | 16 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 20 | 5 |
| 2002 | 28 | 21 |
| 2003 | 24 | 26 |
| 2004 | 17 | 22 |
| 2005 | 19 | 32 |
| 2006 | 16 | 37 |
| 2007 | 12 | 36 |
| 2008 | 11 | 45 |
| 2009 | 9 | 28 |
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| 2018 | 78 | 84 |
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| 2021 | 49 | 59 |
| 2022 | 53 | 84 |
| 2023 | 48 | 75 |
| 2024 | 50 | 76 |
| 2025 | 50 | 64 |
| 2026 | 37 | 42 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Raisable bike rack and associated systems and methods6 Oct 2026US 12,752,714 B2
- Adjustable fastening system6 Oct 2026US 12,752,715 B2RSI North America, Inc.
- Tilting twin tube and heavy-duty bicycle carrier with ramp22 Sep 2026US 12,741,593 B2
- Carrier for transportation15 Sep 2026US 12,734,974 B2MRex LLC
- Bicycle rack1 Sep 2026US 12,722,577 B2Forcome (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd.
- Hitch connection device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307591 A1
- Single arm carrier8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307592 A1Saris Equipment, LLC
- Bicycle carrier with ratcheting mechanism for bicycle securement arm8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307593 A1
- Pivotable bicycle rack8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307594 A1Bell Sports, Inc.
- Golf bag trolley system for truck bed1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296327 A1Golf Bag Truck Trolley LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Hitch mounted bicycle rack117US 5,190,195 AReese Products, Inc. · 1993
- Article-carrying rack and mount for mounting the same110US 5,685,686 AYakima Products, Inc. · 1997
- Bicycle carrier110US 5,690,260 A1997
- Fast-loading, protective bicycle rack108US 5,833,074 A1998
- Roof rack for a vehicle104US 6,015,074 A2000