E05B 81/56
Control of actuators
E05B81/56 (Control of actuators) appears on 353 US grants and 428 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 353
- Published applications
- 428
- Assignees
- 168
- Inventors
- 850
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 15 |
| 2014 | 11 | 16 |
| 2015 | 9 | 17 |
| 2016 | 13 | 31 |
| 2017 | 13 | 28 |
| 2018 | 26 | 32 |
| 2019 | 38 | 30 |
| 2020 | 29 | 26 |
| 2021 | 19 | 27 |
| 2022 | 20 | 43 |
| 2023 | 28 | 30 |
| 2024 | 32 | 38 |
| 2025 | 26 | 40 |
| 2026 | 31 | 24 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method and device for controlling movements of at least one motor vehicle door of a parked motor vehicle6 Oct 2026US 12,753,649 B2Kiekert AG
- Vehicle having automatic vent gas discharge doors6 Oct 2026US 12,756,061 B2Fca US LLC
- System and method for controlling multiple latches22 Sep 2026US 12,742,349 B2Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg
- Soft opening latch for an automotive vehicle8 Sep 2026US 12,729,568 B2Fca US LLC
- Motor vehicle external handle controlled by a strain gauge sensor25 Aug 2026US 12,716,275 B2Minebea Accesssolutions Italia S.P.A.
- Starting an obstacle detection technique1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297987 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Real-time parameter based obstacle detection1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297988 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Lock system for recreational vehicle17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275777 A1Textron Inc.
- Last-mile delivery robot and method17 Sep 2026US 2026/0277242 A1RIVR Technologies AG
- Vehicle door latch10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266105 A1Minebea AccessSolutions France
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus, method and article for physical security of power storage devices in vehicles1,063US 8,560,147 B2Gogoro Inc. · 2013
- Apparatus, method and article for authentication, security and control of power storage devices, such as batteries1,019US 9,182,244 B2Gogoro Inc. · 2015
- Apparatus and methods for renting and controlling occupancy of a vehicle88US 9,442,888 B22016
- Central door-lock system for motor vehicles73US 4,364,249 AKiekert GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft · 1982
- Electric lock actuator device63US 5,328,218 ARoltra Morse S.p.A. · 1994