Tunnels or galleries specially adapted to house conduits
Official title: {Tunnels or galleries specially adapted to house conduits, e.g. oil pipe-lines, sewer pipes (for pressure water conduits E02B9/06; for cables H02G9/02; layout of tunnels or galleries in general E21D9/14; road kerbs with housings for pipes or the like E01C11/222); Making conduits in situ, e.g. of concrete (combined with digging of trenches or ditches E02F5/10; making or lining tunnels or galleries E21D; constructing tunnels or galleries in open excavations E02D29/045; in open water E02D29/063); Casings, i.e. manhole shafts, access or inspection chambers or coverings of boreholes or narrow wells (wells for drinking water E03B3/08; boreholes or wells formed by deep drilling E21B; shafts E21D)}
E02D29/10 (Tunnels or galleries specially adapted to house conduits) appears on 36 US grants and 48 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E02D- Granted patents
- 36
- Published applications
- 48
- Assignees
- 26
- Inventors
- 95
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 11 | 7 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Multi-stage shock absorption and seismic device for urban underground comprehensive pipe tunnel19 Jun 2025US 2025/0198111 A1Hebei Geo University
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Most cited
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