B63C 11/18
Air supply
Official title: Air supply (for diving masks B63C11/14, B63C11/16; respiratory apparatus in general A62B)
B63C11/18 (Air supply) appears on 862 US grants and 578 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63C- Granted patents
- 862
- Published applications
- 578
- Assignees
- 280
- Inventors
- 1,115
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 17 | 0 |
| 1977 | 23 | 0 |
| 1978 | 14 | 0 |
| 1979 | 13 | 0 |
| 1980 | 18 | 0 |
| 1981 | 15 | 0 |
| 1982 | 10 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 15 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 10 | 0 |
| 1988 | 8 | 0 |
| 1989 | 22 | 0 |
| 1990 | 14 | 0 |
| 1991 | 18 | 0 |
| 1992 | 12 | 0 |
| 1993 | 29 | 0 |
| 1994 | 20 | 0 |
| 1995 | 17 | 0 |
| 1996 | 29 | 0 |
| 1997 | 30 | 0 |
| 1998 | 24 | 0 |
| 1999 | 35 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 2001 | 25 | 3 |
| 2002 | 15 | 33 |
| 2003 | 25 | 22 |
| 2004 | 23 | 29 |
| 2005 | 17 | 37 |
| 2006 | 19 | 22 |
| 2007 | 18 | 24 |
| 2008 | 11 | 38 |
| 2009 | 12 | 21 |
| 2010 | 19 | 31 |
| 2011 | 14 | 18 |
| 2012 | 19 | 13 |
| 2013 | 18 | 12 |
| 2014 | 15 | 16 |
| 2015 | 7 | 17 |
| 2016 | 7 | 23 |
| 2017 | 15 | 24 |
| 2018 | 16 | 28 |
| 2019 | 16 | 28 |
| 2020 | 24 | 28 |
| 2021 | 22 | 27 |
| 2022 | 18 | 21 |
| 2023 | 13 | 20 |
| 2024 | 12 | 17 |
| 2025 | 16 | 18 |
| 2026 | 13 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Oxygen tank flotation device29 Sep 2026US 12,747,011 B2
- Head of a closed-circuit diving breathing apparatus (rebreather)22 Sep 2026US 12,741,726 B2Xdeep Sp. Z O. O. Sp. K.
- Breathable mask25 Aug 2026US 12,715,562 B2Qbas Co., Ltd.
- Breathing regulator boost tube11 Aug 2026US 12,702,871 B2Honeywell International Inc.
- Pressure reducing system for a breathing apparatus14 Jul 2026US 12,679,519 B2Head Watersports S.P.A.
- Body structure of a water sports breathing tube25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175951 A1Qbas Co., Ltd.
- Demand regulator28 May 2026US 2026/0145011 A1Dräger Safety AG & Co. KGaA
- Cartridge for capturing co29 Apr 2026US 2026/0097351 A1Safran Aerosystems
- Artificial gill19 Mar 2026US 2026/0077841 A1Amphibio Limited
- Integrated manifold system5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061228 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Adjustable strap for use with a diver's face mask212US 4,910,806 AInnovative Scuba Concepts, Inc. · 1990
- Demand valve for a respirator192US 5,042,473 APro-Tech Respirators, Inc. · 1991
- Underwater-breathing device190US 4,304,229 A1981
- Underwater breathing apparatus187US 4,245,632 AS.C.A.B.A., Inc. · 1981
- Breathing mouthpiece for contacting upper palate and lower jaw of user's mouth160US 4,862,903 AU.S. Divers Co., Inc. · 1989