B62D 53/0885
Comprising devices to limit or to compensate for wear or excessive play
Official title: {Comprising devices to limit or to compensate for wear or excessive play; Lubricating, shock absorbing, bearing devices, or the like}
B62D53/0885 (Comprising devices to limit or to compensate for wear or excessive play) appears on 103 US grants and 59 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B62D- Granted patents
- 103
- Published applications
- 59
- Assignees
- 43
- Inventors
- 172
- Latest grant
- 2 Jun 2026
Filings by year
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 |
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| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 |
| 2026 | 5 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Coupling system and fifth wheel system2 Jun 2026US 12,643,619 B2SAF-HOLLAND GmbH
- Multi-layered grease pod for ball and fifth wheel hitches14 Apr 2026US 12,600,185 B2
- Fifth wheel plate and fifth wheel coupling31 Mar 2026US 12,589,816 B2Jost-Werke Deutschland GmbH
- Automated compensator for fifth-wheel couplings10 Feb 2026US 12,545,337 B2Mechanical System Dynamics Pty Ltd
- Fifth wheel, method for determining a load condition and/or a wear condition of a fifth wheel and method for upgrading a fifth wheel27 Jan 2026US 12,534,141 B2SAF-HOLLAND GmbH
- Wear ring and locking hook for a semi-trailer coupling lock of a semi-trailer coupling of a tractor unit of a semi-trailer truck1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296578 A1RüHlicke GmbH
- Systems, methods, and media for predicting a state of a fifth wheel based on vibration thereof10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264775 A1Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company
- Coupling device for a vehicle combination19 Mar 2026US 2026/0080727 A1
- Low friction kingpin docking interface for tractor-trailer transport vehicles and method thereof8 Jan 2026US 2026/0008507 A1
- Fifth wheel locking mechanism wear rate measurement method6 Nov 2025US 2025/0340256 A1Sampa Camp Teknoloji Anonim Sirketi
Most cited
By later US patents
- Reinforced center bearing liner32US 4,188,888 ADayco Corporation · 1980
- Fifth wheel bearing plate cover30US 4,169,635 AEastern Tool & Machine, Inc. · 1979
- Fifth wheel coupling27US 4,928,987 A1990
- Motion-dampening fifth-wheel hitch27US 6,581,951 B22003
- Stepped lock plunger fifth wheel hitch26US 6,179,316 B2Holland Hitch Company · 2001