B62D 65/18
Transportation, conveyor or haulage systems specially adapted for motor vehicle or trailer
Official title: Transportation, conveyor or haulage systems specially adapted for motor vehicle or trailer assembly lines {(conveyors and haulage in general B65G)}
B62D65/18 (Transportation, conveyor or haulage systems specially adapted for motor vehicle or trailer) appears on 464 US grants and 499 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B62D- Granted patents
- 464
- Published applications
- 499
- Assignees
- 181
- Inventors
- 1,145
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 10 |
| 2002 | 12 | 11 |
| 2003 | 17 | 23 |
| 2004 | 15 | 20 |
| 2005 | 9 | 19 |
| 2006 | 11 | 20 |
| 2007 | 12 | 6 |
| 2008 | 9 | 19 |
| 2009 | 11 | 17 |
| 2010 | 5 | 12 |
| 2011 | 8 | 12 |
| 2012 | 9 | 10 |
| 2013 | 14 | 18 |
| 2014 | 12 | 16 |
| 2015 | 20 | 14 |
| 2016 | 14 | 18 |
| 2017 | 19 | 13 |
| 2018 | 10 | 29 |
| 2019 | 26 | 22 |
| 2020 | 19 | 25 |
| 2021 | 24 | 13 |
| 2022 | 11 | 20 |
| 2023 | 14 | 17 |
| 2024 | 9 | 31 |
| 2025 | 21 | 49 |
| 2026 | 17 | 35 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Manipulation unit, installation having manipulation units, and method for operating an installation having manipulation units6 Oct 2026US 12,752,871 B2
- Assembling production system29 Sep 2026US 12,746,994 B2Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Control device1 Sep 2026US 12,724,416 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Systems and methods for analyzing brake wear of conveyor lift table motor to predict downtime events25 Aug 2026US 12,715,529 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Control system, mobile object, and control method4 Aug 2026US 12,699,405 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Accessible assembly station, in particular assembly platform, and method for operating the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307751 A1Fft Produktionssysteme GmbH & Co. KG
- Control system, in-vehicle communication device, and control method8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310195 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Vehicle manufacturing system and vehicle manufacturing method24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285429 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Inspection system, inspection method, and method of manufacturing mobile body17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274357 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Control system, control method, and manufacturing method of mobile body10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264784 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Clamping device for use in motor vehicle production lines and production line having such a clamping device133US 6,250,533 B1EDAG Engineering & Design AG · 2001
- Modular chassis with simplified body-attachment interface82US 7,441,615 B2General Motors Corporation · 2008
- Self-propelled platform car type conveying system76US 5,134,940 ADaifuku Co., Ltd. · 1992
- Weighty object mounting systems53US 4,734,979 AMazda Motor Corporation · 1988
- Control system for automotive vehicle component assembly lines45US 4,332,012 ANissan Motor Co., Ltd. · 1982