D04B 1/265
Surgical stockings
Official title: {Surgical stockings (of unspecified knit construction and reinforced A41B11/02; of unspecified knit construction and elastic A61F13/08)}
D04B1/265 (Surgical stockings) appears on 131 US grants and 138 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D04B- Granted patents
- 131
- Published applications
- 138
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 252
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | 10 |
| 2018 | 1 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 | 11 |
| 2020 | 6 | 15 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 |
| 2022 | 6 | 12 |
| 2023 | 8 | 6 |
| 2024 | 13 | 6 |
| 2025 | 14 | 5 |
| 2026 | 6 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Knit sock with targeted compression zone15 Sep 2026US 12,735,818 B1Flagship Brands, LLC
- Compression sock with integrated donning and doffing aid system25 Aug 2026US 12,714,609 B2
- Knit sock with targeted compression zones, and method for lifting and stretching the plantar fascia30 Jun 2026US 12,668,901 B1Flagship Brands, LLC
- Knitted fabric article2 Jun 2026US 12,642,318 B2Medi GmbH & Co. KG
- Compression hosiery3 Feb 2026US 12,540,425 B2Dbi Operations Europe SAS
- Article having a tubular weft-knitted jersey-based fabric with an enhanced economic grip top band24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286583 A1
- Active fabrics, garments, and materials27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248209 A1Regents of the University of Minnesota
- Leg garments and related methods22 Jan 2026US 2026/0020623 A1Medi GmbH & Co. KG
- Containment garment and respective manufacturing method13 Nov 2025US 2025/0347037 A1
- Compression sock with integrated donning and doffing aid system4 Sep 2025US 2025/0275874 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Seamless, form fitting foot sock88US 6,158,253 AKnit-Rite, Inc. · 2000
- Thigh length anti-embolism stocking and method of knitting same81US 3,975,929 AAlba-Waldensian, Inc. · 1976
- Support sock80US 5,617,745 A1997
- Anti-slip hosiery article and method74US 4,149,274 AAlba-Waldensian, Inc. · 1979
- Support stocking product or the like72US 4,502,301 ARampon Products, Inc. · 1985