D06F 37/266
Gaskets mounted between tub and casing around the loading opening
Official title: {Gaskets mounted between tub and casing around the loading opening}
D06F37/266 (Gaskets mounted between tub and casing around the loading opening) appears on 243 US grants and 298 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D06F- Granted patents
- 243
- Published applications
- 298
- Assignees
- 41
- Inventors
- 417
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 9 |
| 2005 | 1 | 7 |
| 2006 | 0 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6 | 4 |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 |
| 2010 | 2 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 | 10 |
| 2012 | 10 | 13 |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 |
| 2014 | 7 | 15 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2 |
| 2017 | 7 | 19 |
| 2018 | 12 | 34 |
| 2019 | 10 | 22 |
| 2020 | 14 | 31 |
| 2021 | 25 | 16 |
| 2022 | 29 | 33 |
| 2023 | 24 | 15 |
| 2024 | 27 | 14 |
| 2025 | 15 | 7 |
| 2026 | 7 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Seal arrangement between inner and outer tubs of a horizontal axis washing machine61US 5,979,195 AMaytag Corporation · 1999
- Bellows for front loading washing machines54US 6,256,823 B1Chardon Rubber Company · 2001
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