B68G 7/00
Making upholstery
Official title: Making upholstery (manufacturing upholstered panels B68G13/00 {; from plastics B29D99/0092}; sewing-machines D05B)
B68G7/00 (Making upholstery) appears on 464 US grants and 451 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B68G- Granted patents
- 464
- Published applications
- 451
- Assignees
- 223
- Inventors
- 792
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | 10 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 10 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 8 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 4 | 7 |
| 2006 | 6 | 4 |
| 2007 | 4 | 13 |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 |
| 2009 | 7 | 8 |
| 2010 | 10 | 12 |
| 2011 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 | 11 |
| 2013 | 5 | 14 |
| 2014 | 10 | 26 |
| 2015 | 29 | 28 |
| 2016 | 19 | 28 |
| 2017 | 18 | 30 |
| 2018 | 12 | 36 |
| 2019 | 31 | 38 |
| 2020 | 28 | 30 |
| 2021 | 22 | 27 |
| 2022 | 20 | 24 |
| 2023 | 30 | 21 |
| 2024 | 13 | 27 |
| 2025 | 24 | 23 |
| 2026 | 15 | 13 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B68G 7/05Covering or enveloping cores of pads169
- B68G 7/12Making upholstery: other elements specially adapted for fastening, fixing, or finishing, in102
- B68G 7/08Quilting47
- B68G 7/06Filling of cushions, mattresses, or the like40
- B68G 7/02Making upholstery from waddings, fleeces, mats, or the like37
- B68G 7/10Finishing of edges28
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- Vehicle seat6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225507 A1Ts Tech Co., Ltd.
- Seat9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192719 A1Delta Kogyo Co., Ltd.
- Retainer for attaching a covering material to a structure9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192720 A1YKK Corporation
- Cutting and coupling method and system4 Jun 2026US 2026/0150974 A1
- Cutting and coupling method and system4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152379 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Double lock tufting button82US 4,012,812 AWade Industries, Inc. · 1977
- System for attaching trim covers to a flexible substrate78US 7,752,720 B22010
- Cushion or seat structure of plastic foam with integrated cover and incorporated reinforcing grid or skeleton, and method of making same57US 4,115,170 AThe Upjohn Company · 1978
- Trim pads for vehicle seats53US 4,197,342 AUniroyal, Inc. · 1980
- Slipcover method and system50US 8,849,444 B22014