E05B 77/40
Lock elements covered by silencing layers
Official title: Lock elements covered by silencing layers, e.g. coatings
E05B77/40 (Lock elements covered by silencing layers) appears on 60 US grants and 57 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 60
- Published applications
- 57
- Assignees
- 39
- Inventors
- 128
- Latest grant
- 19 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Motor vehicle lock, in particular motor vehicle door lock19 May 2026US 12,631,053 B2Kiekert AG
- Motor vehicle lock24 Jun 2025US 12,338,662 B2Kiekert AG
- Motor vehicle lock6 May 2025US 12,291,898 B2Kiekert AG
- Door lock, in particular motor vehicle door lock10 Dec 2024US 12,163,359 B2Kiekert AG
- Noise reduction strike plate covering, method of deploying, and system2 Jan 2024US 11,859,406 B2
- Latch system restricting relative movement between striker and latch10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266102 A1Atieva, Inc.
- Latch apparatus for vehicles23 Oct 2025US 2025/0327347 A1Pha Co., Ltd.
- Vehicle door latch, associated vehicle door and associated vehicle25 Sep 2025US 2025/0297496 A1Minebea AccessSolutions France
- Motor vehicle latch25 Sep 2025US 2025/0297498 A1Kiekert AG
- Motor-vehicle lock6 Feb 2025US 2025/0043602 A1Kiekert AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Locking device for trunk lids66US 5,642,636 AMitsui Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1997
- Vehicle door lock assembly53US 4,783,103 AAudi AG · 1988
- Vehicle door latch49US 5,277,461 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1994
- Latch mechanism, components thereof and process of manufacture for components thereof42US 5,000,495 AKTM Locks, CMT Group, Division of Magna International, Inc. · 1991
- Automobile door latch striker40US 4,466,645 AOhi Seisakusho Co., Ltd. · 1984