E05B 1/00
Knobs or handles for wings
Official title: Knobs or handles for wings; Knobs, handles, or press buttons for locks or latches on wings (E05B5/00, E05B7/00 take precedence)
E05B1/00 (Knobs or handles for wings) appears on 1,398 US grants and 1,538 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 1,398
- Published applications
- 1,538
- Assignees
- 727
- Inventors
- 2,746
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 11 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 |
| 1990 | 11 | 0 |
| 1991 | 14 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 19 | 0 |
| 1996 | 13 | 0 |
| 1997 | 18 | 0 |
| 1998 | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 | 24 | 4 |
| 2002 | 27 | 37 |
| 2003 | 40 | 38 |
| 2004 | 24 | 52 |
| 2005 | 25 | 37 |
| 2006 | 25 | 53 |
| 2007 | 31 | 47 |
| 2008 | 23 | 52 |
| 2009 | 21 | 47 |
| 2010 | 38 | 53 |
| 2011 | 23 | 37 |
| 2012 | 26 | 47 |
| 2013 | 44 | 44 |
| 2014 | 42 | 73 |
| 2015 | 47 | 65 |
| 2016 | 61 | 71 |
| 2017 | 56 | 67 |
| 2018 | 45 | 79 |
| 2019 | 68 | 73 |
| 2020 | 76 | 94 |
| 2021 | 57 | 106 |
| 2022 | 72 | 116 |
| 2023 | 66 | 97 |
| 2024 | 80 | 64 |
| 2025 | 81 | 53 |
| 2026 | 45 | 32 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E05B 1/0015Knobs or handles which do not operate the bolt or lock364
- E05B 1/0053Handles or handle attachments facilitating operation191
- E05B 1/0092Moving otherwise than only rectilinearly or only rotatively182
- E05B 1/003Handles pivoted about an axis perpendicular to the wing180
- E05B 1/0038Sliding handles169
- E05B 1/0069Sanitary doorknobs or handles159
- E05B 1/0007Knobs93
- E05B 2001/0076The handle having at least two operating positionsIndexing code71
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Rotary handle operated door lock177US 4,706,478 AThe Eastern Company · 1987
- Insulating container and latching mechanism174US 8,910,819 B2YETI Coolers, LLC · 2014
- Lockable slammable cam latch with handle key hole cover136US 5,984,383 ACleveland Hardware and Forging Company · 1999
- Insulating container and latching mechanism112US 9,187,232 B2YETI Coolers, LLC · 2015
- Knob with decorative ring and snap on cap103US 7,111,365 B1The Grigoleit Company · 2006