B62D 29/00
Superstructures, understructures, or sub-units thereof, characterised by the material thereof
Official title: Superstructures, {understructures, or sub-units thereof,} characterised by the material thereof {(B62D33/044, B62D33/048 take precedence)}
B62D29/00 (Superstructures, understructures, or sub-units thereof, characterised by the material thereof) appears on 3,158 US grants and 3,476 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B62D- Granted patents
- 3,158
- Published applications
- 3,476
- Assignees
- 948
- Inventors
- 6,302
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 9 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987 | 8 | 0 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 10 | 0 |
| 1991 | 13 | 0 |
| 1992 | 13 | 0 |
| 1993 | 25 | 0 |
| 1994 | 29 | 0 |
| 1995 | 25 | 0 |
| 1996 | 25 | 0 |
| 1997 | 27 | 0 |
| 1998 | 33 | 0 |
| 1999 | 39 | 0 |
| 2000 | 47 | 0 |
| 2001 | 88 | 29 |
| 2002 | 77 | 65 |
| 2003 | 62 | 89 |
| 2004 | 59 | 117 |
| 2005 | 71 | 90 |
| 2006 | 74 | 81 |
| 2007 | 46 | 91 |
| 2008 | 37 | 82 |
| 2009 | 32 | 53 |
| 2010 | 54 | 83 |
| 2011 | 52 | 85 |
| 2012 | 62 | 71 |
| 2013 | 62 | 92 |
| 2014 | 73 | 113 |
| 2015 | 124 | 189 |
| 2016 | 116 | 191 |
| 2017 | 172 | 229 |
| 2018 | 199 | 238 |
| 2019 | 222 | 233 |
| 2020 | 184 | 213 |
| 2021 | 197 | 188 |
| 2022 | 171 | 213 |
| 2023 | 154 | 194 |
| 2024 | 150 | 177 |
| 2025 | 149 | 140 |
| 2026 | 98 | 130 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B62D 29/04Predominantly of synthetic material1,252
- B62D 29/001Superstructures, understructures, or sub-units thereof, characterised by the material thereof: characterised by1,086
- B62D 29/008Predominantly of light alloys771
- B62D 29/007Predominantly of special steel or specially treated steel289
- B62D 29/02Predominantly of wood52
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- Glass pane arrangement for a vehicle, and vehicle1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296558 A1
- Vehicle lower structure1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296565 A1Mazda Motor Corporation
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Composite structural reinforcement member259US 5,755,486 ANovamax Technologies Holdings, Inc. · 1998
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- Composite material190US 5,766,719 AMagna Exterior Systems GmbH · 1998