E01H 5/00
Removing snow or ice from roads or like surfaces
Official title: Removing snow or ice from roads or like surfaces; Grading or roughening snow or ice (by applying de-icing agents E01H10/00; obstruction removers on vehicles B60R19/00; sand, gravel or salt spreaders E01C19/20)
E01H5/00 (Removing snow or ice from roads or like surfaces) appears on 1,937 US grants and 1,667 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E01H- Granted patents
- 1,937
- Published applications
- 1,667
- Assignees
- 495
- Inventors
- 2,789
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 15 | 0 |
| 1977 | 13 | 0 |
| 1978 | 23 | 0 |
| 1979 | 19 | 0 |
| 1980 | 28 | 0 |
| 1981 | 41 | 0 |
| 1982 | 25 | 0 |
| 1983 | 18 | 0 |
| 1984 | 14 | 0 |
| 1985 | 17 | 0 |
| 1986 | 27 | 0 |
| 1987 | 20 | 0 |
| 1988 | 21 | 0 |
| 1989 | 39 | 0 |
| 1990 | 26 | 0 |
| 1991 | 40 | 0 |
| 1992 | 35 | 0 |
| 1993 | 23 | 0 |
| 1994 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 16 | 0 |
| 1996 | 23 | 0 |
| 1997 | 22 | 0 |
| 1998 | 48 | 0 |
| 1999 | 45 | 0 |
| 2000 | 32 | 0 |
| 2001 | 46 | 15 |
| 2002 | 50 | 37 |
| 2003 | 39 | 33 |
| 2004 | 26 | 53 |
| 2005 | 38 | 53 |
| 2006 | 39 | 54 |
| 2007 | 28 | 73 |
| 2008 | 20 | 57 |
| 2009 | 38 | 56 |
| 2010 | 68 | 41 |
| 2011 | 37 | 47 |
| 2012 | 26 | 49 |
| 2013 | 31 | 49 |
| 2014 | 43 | 72 |
| 2015 | 53 | 87 |
| 2016 | 70 | 111 |
| 2017 | 77 | 105 |
| 2018 | 89 | 80 |
| 2019 | 80 | 99 |
| 2020 | 67 | 93 |
| 2021 | 59 | 78 |
| 2022 | 59 | 88 |
| 2023 | 61 | 51 |
| 2024 | 49 | 82 |
| 2025 | 54 | 60 |
| 2026 | 44 | 44 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Single-switch snow thrower and power tools including methods of operation6 Oct 2026US 12,753,560 B2Techtronic Cordless GP
- Wireless charging base and charging system of automatic snow sweeping equipment6 Oct 2026US 12,756,233 B2Shenzhen Hanyang Technology Co., Ltd.
- Chute rotation control system for snow thrower29 Sep 2026US 12,747,553 B2MTD Products Inc
- Support assembly for wing moldboard and related methods29 Sep 2026US 12,747,554 B2Cives Corporation
- System for deicing black ice on road surface using invisible light based on AI29 Sep 2026US 12,749,781 B2Srd Korea Co., Ltd.
- Accessory mount assembly for a vehicle24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286631 A1Polaris Industries Inc.
- Belly Blade Mounted to Center of Mower Equipment17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275210 A1
- Autonomous snow-melting device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275667 A1
- Device for Depositing Snow10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266007 A1Felicianne AS
- Antenna pole, positioning system, and yard working system10 Sep 2026US 2026/0269454 A1Shenzhen Hanyang Technology Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Quick connect snow plow implement128US 3,987,562 AAmerican Equipment Corporation · 1976
- Snowplow and implement attachment means for a vehicle92US 4,658,519 A1987
- Snow blade with tiltable lateral panels89US 5,819,444 A1998
- Hinged snowplow, conversion kit, and method therefor85US 4,074,448 A1978
- Snow plow assembly85US 5,136,795 A1992