B63B 15/00
Superstructures , deckhouses, wheelhouses or the like
Official title: Superstructures {, deckhouses, wheelhouses or the like}; Arrangements or adaptations of masts {or spars, e.g. bowsprits}(loading or unloading equipment B63B27/00; masts and staying in general E04H; sails, running rigging B63H; {mounting ladders or the like on masts B63B29/205})
B63B15/00 (Superstructures , deckhouses, wheelhouses or the like) appears on 465 US grants and 267 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63B- Granted patents
- 465
- Published applications
- 267
- Assignees
- 170
- Inventors
- 664
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 10 | 0 |
| 1977 | 7 | 0 |
| 1978 | 10 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 12 | 0 |
| 1982 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987 | 15 | 0 |
| 1988 | 9 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 12 | 0 |
| 1992 | 9 | 0 |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | 8 | 7 |
| 2003 | 11 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 | 15 |
| 2005 | 13 | 10 |
| 2006 | 8 | 3 |
| 2007 | 9 | 13 |
| 2008 | 4 | 13 |
| 2009 | 11 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 6 | 14 |
| 2012 | 6 | 12 |
| 2013 | 7 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 | 14 |
| 2015 | 15 | 17 |
| 2016 | 14 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 | 14 |
| 2018 | 9 | 11 |
| 2019 | 11 | 15 |
| 2020 | 13 | 12 |
| 2021 | 17 | 15 |
| 2022 | 10 | 11 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 |
| 2025 | 5 | 8 |
| 2026 | 5 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Pulling structures into water16 Jun 2026US 12,654,810 B2Subsea 7 Limited
- Powered water sport tower16 Jun 2026US 12,654,821 B1Protomet Corporation
- Wingsail16 Jun 2026US 12,654,828 B2GT Green Technologies Limited
- Compactible helm station for a marine vessel9 Jun 2026US 12,649,545 B2Roswell Canada Inc.
- Hull-mounted installation conversion method7 Apr 2026US 12,595,030 B2Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Recreational surface vessel17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274379 A1
- Modular rigging system for supporting a sailboat mast25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175946 A1Mellman Tech LLC
- Power system for hydrofoil board and electric hydrofoil board4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152261 A1Shenzhen Waydoo Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.
- Sailing device and marine vessel22 Jan 2026US 2026/0021880 A1Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
- A sail body for forming part of a wind assisted propulsion device27 Nov 2025US 2025/0360997 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Composite structural member with high bending strength106US 5,188,872 AFiberspar Corporation · 1993
- Composite sail mast with high bending strength83US 5,048,441 AFiberspar Corporation · 1991
- Water sport towing apparatus73US 6,374,762 B1Correct Craft, Inc. · 2002
- Water sport towing apparatus62US 6,192,819 B1Correct Craft, Inc. · 2001
- Mast for sailboat61US 4,712,500 ANirvana Espar Systems, S.A. · 1987