E04B 1/98
Against vibrations or shocks
Official title: against vibrations or shocks (on foundations E02D31/08); against mechanical destruction, e.g. by air-raids (against incendiary damage only E04B1/94; finishing work therefor E04F; buildings withstanding earthquake or the like, shelters, arrangements of splintercatching walls E04H9/00)
E04B1/98 (Against vibrations or shocks) appears on 469 US grants and 426 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04B- Granted patents
- 469
- Published applications
- 426
- Assignees
- 298
- Inventors
- 943
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 6 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 10 |
| 2012 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 4 | 21 |
| 2014 | 21 | 20 |
| 2015 | 22 | 34 |
| 2016 | 26 | 35 |
| 2017 | 34 | 50 |
| 2018 | 27 | 30 |
| 2019 | 30 | 26 |
| 2020 | 24 | 48 |
| 2021 | 36 | 46 |
| 2022 | 36 | 18 |
| 2023 | 25 | 19 |
| 2024 | 29 | 22 |
| 2025 | 15 | 19 |
| 2026 | 11 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Anti-seismic component and buffer with dual functions of energy consumption and bearing capacity25 Aug 2026US 12,716,258 B2China Construction Fifth Eng. Bureau Co., Ltd.
- Seismic clip assembly for wall claddings18 Aug 2026US 12,709,911 B1Innovatech Systems, LLC
- Stiffening apparatus2 Jun 2026US 12,644,302 B2Gripple Limited
- Seismic wall fuse5 May 2026US 12,618,255 B2Degenkolb Engineers
- WT-section-stiffened steel panel damper28 Apr 2026US 12,612,798 B2National Applied Research Laboratories
- System and method for a drop-in cantilever seismic brace17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275749 A1Masek, Mcmullin and Larsen, LLC
- Method of controlling the distribution of internal forces and deformations along the frame structure and the frame structure6 Aug 2026US 2026/0226735 A1
- Modular horizontal channel steel beam connection device18 Jun 2026US 2026/0168229 A1Guangzhou University
- Structural modular building connector4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152938 A1
- Displacement amplification self-centering friction damper28 May 2026US 2026/0146445 A1Tongji University
Most cited
By later US patents
- Systems and methods for monitoring building health209US 10,042,341 B1State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company · 2018
- Systems and methods for monitoring building health166US 10,579,028 B1State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company · 2020
- Vibration resistant explosion control vent150US 4,662,126 AFike Corporation · 1987
- Systems and methods for monitoring building health116US 10,970,990 B1State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company · 2021
- Systems and methods for monitoring building health113US 10,990,069 B1State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company · 2021