B60S 1/40
Connections between blades and arms
B60S1/40 (Connections between blades and arms) appears on 869 US grants and 878 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60S- Granted patents
- 869
- Published applications
- 878
- Assignees
- 182
- Inventors
- 780
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 10 | 0 |
| 1979 | 9 | 0 |
| 1980 | 9 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 13 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 17 | 2 |
| 2002 | 9 | 6 |
| 2003 | 20 | 7 |
| 2004 | 12 | 14 |
| 2005 | 5 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 | 26 |
| 2007 | 11 | 18 |
| 2008 | 12 | 40 |
| 2009 | 18 | 16 |
| 2010 | 15 | 28 |
| 2011 | 19 | 26 |
| 2012 | 23 | 38 |
| 2013 | 32 | 81 |
| 2014 | 27 | 71 |
| 2015 | 51 | 67 |
| 2016 | 50 | 67 |
| 2017 | 64 | 80 |
| 2018 | 51 | 44 |
| 2019 | 58 | 39 |
| 2020 | 44 | 35 |
| 2021 | 36 | 35 |
| 2022 | 44 | 41 |
| 2023 | 41 | 28 |
| 2024 | 33 | 14 |
| 2025 | 13 | 26 |
| 2026 | 1 | 19 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B60S 1/4038For arms provided with a channel-shaped end427
- B60S 1/4006For arms provided with a hook-shaped end292
- B60S 1/4067For arms provided with a side pin219
- B60S 1/4003Multi-purpose connections for two or more kinds of arm ends179
- B60S 1/4083For arms provided with a flat end151
- B60S 1/42Resilient72
- B60S 2001/409Characterised by the arm or connecting part mounted on the arm presentingIndexing code56
- B60S 2001/4093Characterised by the mounting of the pivot on the main yoke ofIndexing code21
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Adaptor for windshield wiper arms94US 5,084,933 A1992
- Wiper blade for cleaning vehicle glass panes86US 6,279,191 B1Robert Bosch GmbH · 2001
- Wiper blade for window panes of motor vehicles84US 6,523,218 B1Robert Bosch GmbH · 2003
- Wiper blades, spring elements and articles including such spring elements79US 4,976,001 ATamworth Plastics Limited · 1990
- Windshield wiper assembly78US 4,028,770 A1977