B62K 15/00
Collapsible or foldable cycles
B62K15/00 (Collapsible or foldable cycles) appears on 1,035 US grants and 1,105 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B62K- Granted patents
- 1,035
- Published applications
- 1,105
- Assignees
- 423
- Inventors
- 1,667
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 8 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 33 | 6 |
| 2002 | 24 | 36 |
| 2003 | 24 | 45 |
| 2004 | 17 | 35 |
| 2005 | 29 | 31 |
| 2006 | 24 | 31 |
| 2007 | 26 | 35 |
| 2008 | 10 | 30 |
| 2009 | 21 | 30 |
| 2010 | 15 | 30 |
| 2011 | 12 | 34 |
| 2012 | 20 | 45 |
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| 2015 | 37 | 50 |
| 2016 | 64 | 69 |
| 2017 | 51 | 58 |
| 2018 | 47 | 62 |
| 2019 | 48 | 57 |
| 2020 | 52 | 76 |
| 2021 | 41 | 52 |
| 2022 | 53 | 50 |
| 2023 | 33 | 47 |
| 2024 | 48 | 37 |
| 2025 | 30 | 35 |
| 2026 | 34 | 33 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B62K 15/006The frame being foldable775
- B62K 2015/001Frames adapted to be easily dismantledIndexing code150
- B62K 2015/005Collapsible or foldable cycles: having additional wheels for use when folded orIndexing code88
- B62K 2015/003Collapsible or foldable cycles: having a foldable crank or pedalIndexing code70
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Portable collapsible scooter181US 5,848,660 AZap Power Systems · 1998
- Foldable cambering vehicle125US 4,076,270 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1978
- Wheeled vehicle121US 4,657,272 A1987
- Disassemblable riding scooter115US 5,036,938 A1991
- Vehicle body frame structure and manufacturing method of same96US 6,702,058 B2Suzuki Kabushiki Kaisha · 2004