E04F 11/062
Folding
Official title: {folding}
E04F11/062 (Folding) appears on 101 US grants and 104 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04F- Granted patents
- 101
- Published applications
- 104
- Assignees
- 42
- Inventors
- 176
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2005 | 2 | 6 |
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| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2019 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 8 |
| 2025 | 8 | 9 |
| 2026 | 4 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Foldable stair assembly8 Sep 2026US 12,728,899 B2Safesmart LLC
- Door and retractable ladder assembly23 Jun 2026US 12,662,821 B1
- Box structure building partition12 May 2026US 12,624,591 B2Fakro Pp Sp. Z O.O.
- Adaptive supporting structure of stairway for accessing space above or below an elevated structure13 Jan 2026US 12,523,042 B1
- Attic stairs with a support beam23 Dec 2025US 12,503,861 B2Fakro Pp Sp. Z O.O.
- Folding staircase10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266060 A1Calbah Industries Pty Ltd
- Attic stairs7 May 2026US 2026/0125907 A1Sj industries Inc.
- Folding staircase8 Jan 2026US 2026/0009230 A1Morryde International, Inc.
- Insulation hatch with a spacer and attic stairs with the insulation hatch20 Nov 2025US 2025/0354386 A1Fakro Pp Sp. Z O.O.
- Stairs and Platform System for Mobile Elevated Shelter25 Sep 2025US 2025/0297481 A1Berg Companies, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Insulating enclosure for disappearing stairway44US 4,281,743 A1981
- Attic hatchway insulating cover43US 4,658,555 A1987
- Multipocket means for holding insulation to prevent heat loss through an attic stairwell38US 5,628,151 A1997
- Foldable or retractable ladder for mounting in a ceiling37US 4,541,508 A1985
- Insulating system for attic stairs and the like37US 5,475,955 A1995