B63H 9/08
Connections of sails to masts, spars, or the like
B63H9/08 (Connections of sails to masts, spars, or the like) appears on 556 US grants and 263 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63H- Granted patents
- 556
- Published applications
- 263
- Assignees
- 153
- Inventors
- 687
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 14 | 0 |
| 1977 | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | 14 | 0 |
| 1979 | 9 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 15 | 0 |
| 1983 | 11 | 0 |
| 1984 | 14 | 0 |
| 1985 | 15 | 0 |
| 1986 | 17 | 0 |
| 1987 | 14 | 0 |
| 1988 | 13 | 0 |
| 1989 | 17 | 0 |
| 1990 | 17 | 0 |
| 1991 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 0 |
| 1993 | 13 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 0 |
| 1995 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 20 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 8 | 5 |
| 2003 | 11 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 | 11 |
| 2005 | 8 | 4 |
| 2006 | 5 | 9 |
| 2007 | 8 | 14 |
| 2008 | 6 | 12 |
| 2009 | 9 | 15 |
| 2010 | 8 | 12 |
| 2011 | 10 | 19 |
| 2012 | 10 | 11 |
| 2013 | 10 | 5 |
| 2014 | 9 | 11 |
| 2015 | 9 | 13 |
| 2016 | 11 | 11 |
| 2017 | 10 | 12 |
| 2018 | 10 | 8 |
| 2019 | 9 | 15 |
| 2020 | 8 | 10 |
| 2021 | 17 | 16 |
| 2022 | 12 | 6 |
| 2023 | 8 | 11 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 |
| 2025 | 9 | 10 |
| 2026 | 2 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B63H 9/10Running rigging456
- B63H 2009/086By sliders, i.e. by shoes sliding in, or guided by channels, tracksIndexing code41
- B63H 2009/088Means for tensioning sheets, or other running rigging, adapted for being guidedIndexing code38
- B63H 2009/082Booms, or the likeIndexing code22
- B63H 2009/084Gooseneck bearings, i.e. bearings for pivotal support of booms on mastsIndexing code5
Recent patents
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- Device for connection between a canvas and a rail18 Nov 2025US 12,473,063 B2
- Automatic locking sail track car systems and apparatus18 Nov 2025US 12,473,064 B2Rigging Projects Ltd
- Sailing vessel provided with a transit part for lowering and hoisting said sail21 Oct 2025US 12,448,099 B2Chantiers De L'atlantique
- Mast stayed by a shroud separated transversely from the mast by a spreader3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257779 A1Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique
- Parasail opening and closing system20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242044 A1
- A furling arrangement for a sailing boat23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208837 A1Selden Mast AB
- Modular rigging system for supporting a sailboat mast25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175946 A1Mellman Tech LLC
- Profiled wing system18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167313 A1
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- Parafoil-borne distress signals86US 5,736,954 AS E Ventures, Inc. · 1998
- Winch for roller reefing51US 4,924,795 AInternational Marine Industries, Inc. · 1990
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