B66C 23/36
Mounted on road or rail vehicles
Official title: mounted on road or rail vehicles; Manually-movable jib-cranes for use in workshops; Floating cranes (with pneumatic or hydraulic motors B66C23/54; vehicle or ship aspects B60 - B63)
B66C23/36 (Mounted on road or rail vehicles) appears on 1,314 US grants and 1,179 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B66C- Granted patents
- 1,314
- Published applications
- 1,179
- Assignees
- 541
- Inventors
- 2,155
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 12 | 0 |
| 1977 | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | 23 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 32 | 0 |
| 1981 | 14 | 0 |
| 1982 | 11 | 0 |
| 1983 | 13 | 0 |
| 1984 | 10 | 0 |
| 1985 | 12 | 0 |
| 1986 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987 | 25 | 0 |
| 1988 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 17 | 0 |
| 1992 | 12 | 0 |
| 1993 | 15 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 22 | 0 |
| 1999 | 21 | 0 |
| 2000 | 22 | 0 |
| 2001 | 15 | 3 |
| 2002 | 16 | 12 |
| 2003 | 20 | 20 |
| 2004 | 10 | 19 |
| 2005 | 10 | 11 |
| 2006 | 14 | 23 |
| 2007 | 15 | 20 |
| 2008 | 10 | 22 |
| 2009 | 14 | 31 |
| 2010 | 17 | 54 |
| 2011 | 20 | 29 |
| 2012 | 24 | 30 |
| 2013 | 31 | 24 |
| 2014 | 32 | 48 |
| 2015 | 25 | 50 |
| 2016 | 39 | 45 |
| 2017 | 49 | 48 |
| 2018 | 41 | 80 |
| 2019 | 70 | 88 |
| 2020 | 81 | 73 |
| 2021 | 80 | 107 |
| 2022 | 72 | 90 |
| 2023 | 59 | 60 |
| 2024 | 80 | 71 |
| 2025 | 56 | 63 |
| 2026 | 46 | 58 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B66C 23/52Floating cranes279
- B66C 23/44Jib-cranes adapted for attachment to standard vehicles251
- B66C 23/48Manually-movable jib cranes for use in workshops237
- B66C 23/42With jibs of adjustable configuration234
- B66C 23/365Dismantable into smaller units for transport purposes46
- B66C 23/50Mounted on railway vehicles41
- B66C 23/46Mobile jib-cranes with non-slewable jibs29
- B66C 23/40With a single prime mover for both crane and vehicle20
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- Floating inspection sensor elevator system15 Sep 2026US 12,735,303 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
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