E04B 2/767
Connections between wall studs and upper or lower locating rails
Official title: {Connections between wall studs and upper or lower locating rails}
E04B2/767 (Connections between wall studs and upper or lower locating rails) appears on 133 US grants and 188 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04B- Granted patents
- 133
- Published applications
- 188
- Assignees
- 63
- Inventors
- 230
- Latest grant
- 14 Jul 2026
Filings by year
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| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 | 10 |
| 2005 | 3 | 11 |
| 2006 | 5 | 7 |
| 2007 | 4 | 11 |
| 2008 | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 6 | 9 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 7 | 12 |
| 2013 | 11 | 7 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 | 10 |
| 2018 | 10 | 12 |
| 2019 | 6 | 11 |
| 2020 | 6 | 9 |
| 2021 | 7 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 12 |
| 2023 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Stud wall framing construction185US 5,394,665 A1995
- Wall construction167US 4,805,364 A1989
- Wall assembly157US 4,854,096 A1989
- Light steel structural members148US 8,225,581 B2Sur-Stud Structural Technology Inc. · 2012
- Connector for connecting two building members together that permits relative movement between the building members133US 7,104,024 B1The Steel Network, Inc. · 2006