B60S 1/60
For signalling devices
Official title: for signalling devices, e.g. reflectors
B60S1/60 (For signalling devices) appears on 187 US grants and 165 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60S- Granted patents
- 187
- Published applications
- 165
- Assignees
- 99
- Inventors
- 377
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 7 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 6 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 | 16 |
| 2020 | 7 | 29 |
| 2021 | 11 | 19 |
| 2022 | 12 | 18 |
| 2023 | 16 | 12 |
| 2024 | 19 | 7 |
| 2025 | 14 | 2 |
| 2026 | 4 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Air cleaning device8 Sep 2026US 12,728,820 B2ZKW Group GmbH
- Method for controlling a cleaning system for motor vehicle components, cleaning system for motor vehicle components, and motor vehicle with a cleaning system for motor vehicle components4 Aug 2026US 12,697,941 B2Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG
- Lens cleaning system21 Apr 2026US 12,606,127 B2ZKW Group GmbH
- Motor vehicle headlamp3 Feb 2026US 12,539,830 B2ZKW Group GmbH
- Glass plate with electric heating wire2 Dec 2025US 12,490,349 B2AGC Inc.
- Vehicle component washer system with recirculation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307623 A1A. Raymond Et Cie
- System for spraying a liquid onto an optical surface13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233707 A1Valeo Systemes D/Essuyage
- Vehicle vent patch cleaning systems26 Mar 2026US 2026/0084656 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Cleaning device5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061970 A1Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- Method for cleaning agricultural sensor12 Feb 2026US 2026/0041025 A1Deere & Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Fluid and air nozzle and method for cleaning vehicle lenses42US 6,554,210 B2Commercial Vehicle Systems, Inc. · 2003
- Led vehicular light assembly with heater35US 6,601,983 B12003
- Air-liquid system for cleaning vehicle headlight lens and similar surfaces34US 5,657,929 ASprague Controls, Inc. · 1997
- Washer system for transparent surfaces on a vehicle31US 4,248,383 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1981
- Blast wiper for motor vehicle lights31US 5,546,630 A1996