E05B 17/0045
Silencing devices
Official title: {Silencing devices; Noise reduction (resilient strikers E05B15/022; for vehicles E05B77/36)}
E05B17/0045 (Silencing devices) appears on 65 US grants and 89 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 65
- Published applications
- 89
- Assignees
- 52
- Inventors
- 146
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
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| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Flexible door latch plate12 May 2026US 12,624,568 B2
- Door hardware noise reduction and evaluation11 Nov 2025US 12,467,277 B2Schlage Lock Company LLC
- Quiet trim assembly27 May 2025US 12,312,845 B2Schlage Lock Company LLC
- Dampening mechanism for touch bar exit device11 Feb 2025US 12,221,805 B2PDQ Industries, Inc.
- Motor vehicle latch, in particular motor vehicle backrest latch2 Jul 2024US 12,024,073 B2Kiekert AG
- Silent lock9 Jul 2026US 2026/0193902 A1Lockin Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
- Door hardware noise reduction and evaluation12 Mar 2026US 2026/0071464 A1Schlage Lock Company LLC
- Flexible Door Latch Plate25 Dec 2025US 2025/0389137 A1
- Exit device with damper18 Sep 2025US 2025/0290347 A1Sargent Manufacturing Company
- Door lock device28 Aug 2025US 2025/0270850 A1Fibre Industry Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Vehicle seat attachment latch assembly48US 6,945,585 B1Porter Group, LLC · 2005
- Apparatus and methods for latching an aircraft door47US 6,733,049 B2The Boeing Company · 2004
- Load floor latch39US 6,719,332 B2Southco, Inc. · 2004
- Panic exit device33US 4,839,988 AThomas Industries, Inc. · 1989
- Panic exit device having noise suppression28US 5,067,757 AVon Duprin, Inc. · 1991