E04H 12/22
Sockets or holders for poles or posts
Official title: Sockets or holders for poles or posts {(for sports articles, e.g. floor sockets A63B71/023; for road signs E01F9/673)}
E04H12/22 (Sockets or holders for poles or posts) appears on 1,646 US grants and 1,558 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04H- Granted patents
- 1,646
- Published applications
- 1,558
- Assignees
- 702
- Inventors
- 2,424
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 7 | 0 |
| 1978 | 9 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 11 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 16 | 0 |
| 1988 | 11 | 0 |
| 1989 | 12 | 0 |
| 1990 | 22 | 0 |
| 1991 | 19 | 0 |
| 1992 | 28 | 0 |
| 1993 | 14 | 0 |
| 1994 | 26 | 0 |
| 1995 | 23 | 0 |
| 1996 | 30 | 0 |
| 1997 | 37 | 0 |
| 1998 | 36 | 0 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 30 | 0 |
| 2001 | 36 | 9 |
| 2002 | 36 | 31 |
| 2003 | 19 | 29 |
| 2004 | 20 | 44 |
| 2005 | 22 | 59 |
| 2006 | 25 | 59 |
| 2007 | 29 | 56 |
| 2008 | 21 | 56 |
| 2009 | 36 | 49 |
| 2010 | 36 | 42 |
| 2011 | 36 | 38 |
| 2012 | 24 | 44 |
| 2013 | 30 | 58 |
| 2014 | 47 | 63 |
| 2015 | 60 | 109 |
| 2016 | 84 | 80 |
| 2017 | 86 | 103 |
| 2018 | 83 | 84 |
| 2019 | 92 | 90 |
| 2020 | 90 | 70 |
| 2021 | 54 | 75 |
| 2022 | 58 | 83 |
| 2023 | 49 | 65 |
| 2024 | 73 | 63 |
| 2025 | 58 | 55 |
| 2026 | 27 | 44 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Movable counterweight base assembly for outdoor sunshade umbrella1 Sep 2026US 12,723,707 B2Zhejiang Qinda Travelling Products Co., Ltd.
- Tower having lightweight and weatherproof construction18 Aug 2026US 12,709,912 B2LMO Inc.
- Portable ball net stand device for easy disassembly and assembly30 Jun 2026US 12,667,768 B2
- Apparatus for securing pole30 Jun 2026US 12,668,986 B2WCM Industries, Inc.
- Cover system for light pole footings8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308933 A1
- Foldable supporting device for the stabilization of a beach umbrella on the ground1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297972 A1Sabe Products S.R.L.
- Modular lattice tower24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286739 A1Inventus Holdings, LLC
- Apparatus for securing pole24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286740 A1WCM Industries, Inc.
- Reinforcement system for a tower of a wind turbine, tower of a wind turbine and method of reinforcing a tower of a wind turbine10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266085 A1Nordex Energy Spain, S.A.U.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Portable structure139US 5,144,780 A1992
- Holdown apparatus for a shear wall135US 5,375,384 A1994
- Utility or meter pole top reinforcement method and apparatus131US 9,394,716 B2PLS Technologies, Inc. · 2016
- Roof mount sealing assembly129US 8,448,405 B2D Three Enterprises, LLC · 2013
- Construction components, assemblies thereof, and methods of making and using same123US 4,194,338 A1980