B63B 25/004
For containers
Official title: {for containers (B63B25/28 takes precedence)}
B63B25/004 (For containers) appears on 144 US grants and 128 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63B- Granted patents
- 144
- Published applications
- 128
- Assignees
- 104
- Inventors
- 282
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3 |
| 2003 | 6 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 10 |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 14 |
| 2019 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020 | 14 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 13 |
| 2026 | 4 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System and method for transporting cargo and containers across a body of water6 Oct 2026US 12,754,568 B2
- Lock system for transport containers and method of assembly thereof22 Sep 2026US 12,741,719 B2Halliburton Energy Services.Inc.
- Entertainment unit mounting system1 Sep 2026US 12,722,747 B2Teak Isle Manufacturing, Inc.
- Modular ship cabins with improved interior configurations6 Jan 2026US RE50,729 E1Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
- Mechanical attachment mechanism with catchment fingers engaging curved grooves2 Dec 2025US 12,486,003 B2The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- Ship to shore horizontal container transfer systems13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233810 A1
- Personal watercraft22 Jan 2026US 2026/0021873 A1Kawasaki Motors, Ltd.
- Self deploying apparatus for attaching a lashing to a container15 Jan 2026US 2026/0015066 A1
- Watercraft Accessory6 Nov 2025US 2025/0340272 A1Paddle Buddy Inc.
- Lock system for transport containers and method of assembly thereof23 Oct 2025US 2025/0326465 A1Halliburton Energy Services.Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- System for handling container cargo and a novel ship and lifting device83US 4,158,416 AContainer Cargo Carriers Corporation · 1979
- Natural gas composition transport system and method28US 6,339,996 B12002
- Cargo restraint device28US 6,425,717 B1The Boeing Company · 2002
- Lifting spreader actuated crank26US 4,244,615 AMatson Navigation Company · 1981
- Automated shipboard X-Y track material handling and storage method25US 8,408,863 B12013