D05B 23/009
Toe closers
Official title: {Toe closers}
D05B23/009 (Toe closers) appears on 46 US grants and 27 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D05B- Granted patents
- 46
- Published applications
- 27
- Assignees
- 21
- Inventors
- 57
- Latest grant
- 31 Aug 2021
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Sewing or looping device for closing a tubular knitted article31 Aug 2021US 11,105,029 B2Da Kong Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Turning device for knitted tubular articles, particularly for turning inside-out tubular articles with pockets that protrude from the lateral surface thereof25 May 2021US 11,015,270 B2Lonati S. P. A.
- Method and apparatus for sewing an open end of a tubular textile item to make the toe of a sock or of a leg of a stocking28 Jul 2020US 10,724,164 B2Santoni S.P.A.
- Linking device and machine comprising said device29 Jan 2019US 10,190,241 B2StäUbli Italia S.P.A.
- Method for closing automatically an axial end of a tubular manufacture and for unloading it in an inside-out configuration, and apparatus for performing the method3 Jul 2018US 10,011,928 B2Lonati S. P. A.
- Linking Method, Particularly for Closing an Axial End of a Tubular Manufacture20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242991 A1Lonati S. P. A.
- Device and method for sewing the toe of a tubular knitted article2 Dec 2021US 2021/0372019 A1Golden Lady S.p.A.
- Sewing or Looping Device for Closing a Tubular Knitted Article1 Oct 2020US 2020/0308746 A1Da Kong Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Mechanism for transferring stitches from needles of knitting machine and sewing20 Feb 2020US 2020/0056310 A1Da Kong Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Mechanism and the method to reversing the tubular textile20 Feb 2020US 2020/0056323 A1Da Kong Enterprise Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automatic method and apparatus for closing the toe of seamless hose19US 3,941,069 ATakatori Machinery Works, Ltd. · 1976
- Automatic method and apparatus for closing a toe end of a hose utilizing a straight line stitch15US 4,133,280 ATakatori Machinery Works, Ltd. · 1979
- Stocking toe end closing apparatus14US 4,133,276 ASpeizman Industries, Inc. · 1979
- Apparatus and method for automatically orienting hosiery articles for closing toe ends thereof14US 6,158,367 AB. B. & S. Knitting Consultants · 2000
- Hosiery toe closing method and apparatus12US 5,014,634 ADetexomat Machinery Limited · 1991