B66C 23/18
Cranes comprising essentially a beam, boom, or triangular structure acting as a
Official title: specially adapted for use in particular purposes
B66C23/18 (Cranes comprising essentially a beam, boom, or triangular structure acting as a) appears on 1,870 US grants and 1,777 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B66C- Granted patents
- 1,870
- Published applications
- 1,777
- Assignees
- 813
- Inventors
- 3,221
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 25 | 0 |
| 1977 | 21 | 0 |
| 1978 | 26 | 0 |
| 1979 | 14 | 0 |
| 1980 | 35 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 14 | 0 |
| 1983 | 16 | 0 |
| 1984 | 13 | 0 |
| 1985 | 21 | 0 |
| 1986 | 17 | 0 |
| 1987 | 30 | 0 |
| 1988 | 13 | 0 |
| 1989 | 14 | 0 |
| 1990 | 16 | 0 |
| 1991 | 18 | 0 |
| 1992 | 15 | 0 |
| 1993 | 18 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 | 15 | 0 |
| 1997 | 15 | 0 |
| 1998 | 27 | 0 |
| 1999 | 25 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26 | 0 |
| 2001 | 21 | 6 |
| 2002 | 23 | 20 |
| 2003 | 26 | 32 |
| 2004 | 14 | 28 |
| 2005 | 13 | 22 |
| 2006 | 28 | 31 |
| 2007 | 20 | 32 |
| 2008 | 16 | 31 |
| 2009 | 18 | 39 |
| 2010 | 29 | 72 |
| 2011 | 29 | 48 |
| 2012 | 36 | 49 |
| 2013 | 38 | 45 |
| 2014 | 45 | 79 |
| 2015 | 44 | 74 |
| 2016 | 73 | 79 |
| 2017 | 73 | 81 |
| 2018 | 65 | 106 |
| 2019 | 95 | 118 |
| 2020 | 117 | 112 |
| 2021 | 105 | 158 |
| 2022 | 100 | 138 |
| 2023 | 100 | 96 |
| 2024 | 123 | 111 |
| 2025 | 88 | 90 |
| 2026 | 59 | 80 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- System and method for determining position of a pipelayer boom6 Oct 2026US 12,753,051 B2Caterpillar Inc.
- Systems, tools and methods for well decommissioning29 Sep 2026US 12,747,646 B2Foro Energy, Inc.
- Vehicle crane having a detachable attachment superstructure and method for rigging the same22 Sep 2026US 12,741,852 B2Tadano Demag GmbH
- Crane with saw attachment mechanism15 Sep 2026US 12,735,301 B2Fascan International, Inc.
- Floating inspection sensor elevator system15 Sep 2026US 12,735,303 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- Crane with tower connection mechanism8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307952 A1Liftra IP Aps
- Crane, a vehicle with a crane, a method to operate a crane, and circuitry to determine a use of a crane1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296840 A1Palfinger AG
- Operating a working equipment arrangement by transmitting an instruction1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296841 A1Hiab AB
- Wind turbine mounted crane1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296845 A1Liftra IP Aps
- Support structure for crane, crane comprising said support structure, vessel comprising such crane1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296846 A1GustoMSC B.V.
Most cited
By later US patents
- In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgery1,425US 7,125,403 B2Intuitive Surgical, Inc. · 2006
- In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgery380US 8,551,116 B2Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. · 2013
- In vivo accessories for minimally invasive robotic surgery293US 8,182,476 B2Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. · 2012
- Boom with mast assembly142US 7,207,713 B2Shook Mobile Technology, LP · 2007
- Boom with mast assembly141US 6,763,635 B1Shook Mobile Technology, LP · 2004