E05B 53/003
Flexible
Official title: {flexible}
E05B53/003 (Flexible) appears on 320 US grants and 286 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 320
- Published applications
- 286
- Assignees
- 198
- Inventors
- 606
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 11 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 1 |
| 2002 | 9 | 8 |
| 2003 | 7 | 8 |
| 2004 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 |
| 2006 | 10 | 10 |
| 2007 | 3 | 12 |
| 2008 | 6 | 14 |
| 2009 | 8 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 | 10 |
| 2012 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 | 9 |
| 2014 | 10 | 15 |
| 2015 | 11 | 13 |
| 2016 | 11 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 | 18 |
| 2018 | 12 | 15 |
| 2019 | 14 | 16 |
| 2020 | 17 | 18 |
| 2021 | 7 | 11 |
| 2022 | 18 | 17 |
| 2023 | 9 | 10 |
| 2024 | 15 | 11 |
| 2025 | 12 | 7 |
| 2026 | 8 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Locking structure for carriage cover25 Aug 2026US 12,716,277 B2
- Door lock assembly and electrical equipment11 Aug 2026US 12,703,998 B2Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Gate latch system11 Aug 2026US 12,704,000 B1
- Locking device for a door30 Jun 2026US 12,668,996 B2Gilgen Door Systems AG
- Barrier passage system for autonomous working machine2 Jun 2026US 12,644,329 B2The Toro Company
- Mortise and multipoint latching assembly10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266095 A1Schlage Lock Company LLC
- An appliance9 Jul 2026US 2026/0194238 A1Breville Pty Limited
- An interior door handle mechanism with a sliding grip26 Mar 2026US 2026/0085553 A1Minebea Accesssolutions South America Ltda.
- Door lock5 Mar 2026US 2026/0062960 A1Hong Kong Qingzhou Wanshan Industrial Co., Limited
- Door lock5 Mar 2026US 2026/0062961 A1Hong Kong Qingzhou Wanshan Industrial Co., Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Cabinet construction and locking system95US 5,720,535 AWaterloo Industries, Inc. · 1998
- Mobile support unit and attachment mechanism for patient transport device90US 6,073,285 A2000
- Mobile support unit and attachment mechanism for patient transport device84US 5,898,961 AHill-Rom, Inc. · 1999
- Lock and tilt latch for sliding windows81US 5,992,907 ATruth Hardware Corporation · 1999
- Centrally located tilt-in window handle77US 5,398,447 A1995