E04G 17/06
Tying means
Official title: Tying means; Spacers {; Devices for extracting or inserting wall ties (E04G17/047 takes precedence; permanent forms for walls, e.g. with ties E04B2/86)}
E04G17/06 (Tying means) appears on 440 US grants and 375 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04G- Granted patents
- 440
- Published applications
- 375
- Assignees
- 161
- Inventors
- 559
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 13 | 0 |
| 1977 | 16 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 15 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 5 |
| 2002 | 12 | 11 |
| 2003 | 14 | 14 |
| 2004 | 4 | 16 |
| 2005 | 8 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 10 |
| 2007 | 7 | 8 |
| 2008 | 2 | 18 |
| 2009 | 3 | 15 |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 | 10 |
| 2012 | 7 | 8 |
| 2013 | 15 | 11 |
| 2014 | 8 | 16 |
| 2015 | 14 | 19 |
| 2016 | 5 | 12 |
| 2017 | 12 | 26 |
| 2018 | 15 | 22 |
| 2019 | 19 | 17 |
| 2020 | 21 | 27 |
| 2021 | 21 | 16 |
| 2022 | 13 | 30 |
| 2023 | 17 | 22 |
| 2024 | 15 | 11 |
| 2025 | 13 | 8 |
| 2026 | 7 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E04G 17/065Tying means, the tensional elements of which are threaded to enable their150
- E04G 17/075Tying means, the tensional elements of which are fastened or tensioned by82
- E04G 17/12With arms engaging the forms65
- E04G 17/07Tying means, the tensional elements of which are fastened or tensioned by64
- E04G 2017/0646Made of a flat stripIndexing code49
- E04G 17/0644Plug means for tie-holes29
- E04G 17/064Spacers placed on the bottom of the mould22
- E04G 17/0642Devices for extracting or inserting wall ties or parts thereof9
Recent patents
- Formwork system18 Aug 2026US 12,709,892 B2Apache Industrial Services, Inc.
- Formwork18 Aug 2026US 12,709,893 B2Rise Form Pty Ltd.
- Formwork system12 May 2026US 12,624,548 B2Apache Industrial Services, Inc.
- Formwork panel of a formwork system7 Apr 2026US 12,595,657 B2Apache Industrial Services, Inc.
- Structural module, system, and method3 Mar 2026US 12,565,769 B2NJIP Holding Company LLC
- Concrete Form with Removable Sidewall24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286729 A1Airlite Plastics Co.
- Quickly-deployable automated rapid-slip-form concrete placement system20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243093 A1
- Snap-Tie Cone Device6 Aug 2026US 2026/0226753 A1
- Field transition ties23 Jul 2026US 2026/0210136 A1Titcomb Brothers Manufacturing, Inc.
- Method for assembling a formwork unit16 Jul 2026US 2026/0201713 A1Doka GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Concrete forming system171US 4,889,310 A1989
- Insulated concrete wall and tie assembly for use therein94US 5,987,830 AWall-Ties & Forms, Inc. · 1999
- One-sided insulated formwork94US 6,314,694 B1ARXX Building Products, Inc. · 2001
- Quick release tie88US 5,497,592 A1996
- Insulating connectors used to retain forms during the manufacture of composite wall structures81US 6,138,981 AH. K. Composites, Inc. · 2000