E05B 83/00
Vehicle locks specially adapted for particular types of wing or vehicle
Official title: Vehicle locks specially adapted for particular types of wing or vehicle (locks specially adapted for bicycles E05B71/00; locking arrangements for non-fixed vehicle roofs B60J7/185; latching means for sideboards or tailgates of open load compartments B62D33/037)
E05B83/00 (Vehicle locks specially adapted for particular types of wing or vehicle) appears on 2,701 US grants and 2,630 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 2,701
- Published applications
- 2,630
- Assignees
- 887
- Inventors
- 4,861
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 21 | 0 |
| 1977 | 12 | 0 |
| 1978 | 19 | 0 |
| 1979 | 11 | 0 |
| 1980 | 10 | 0 |
| 1981 | 10 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 12 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987 | 17 | 0 |
| 1988 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | 30 | 0 |
| 1990 | 35 | 0 |
| 1991 | 33 | 0 |
| 1992 | 29 | 0 |
| 1993 | 25 | 0 |
| 1994 | 21 | 0 |
| 1995 | 20 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 |
| 1997 | 35 | 0 |
| 1998 | 42 | 0 |
| 1999 | 57 | 0 |
| 2000 | 63 | 0 |
| 2001 | 48 | 21 |
| 2002 | 62 | 56 |
| 2003 | 57 | 49 |
| 2004 | 64 | 77 |
| 2005 | 35 | 72 |
| 2006 | 49 | 89 |
| 2007 | 58 | 67 |
| 2008 | 48 | 62 |
| 2009 | 34 | 60 |
| 2010 | 37 | 71 |
| 2011 | 44 | 71 |
| 2012 | 53 | 82 |
| 2013 | 82 | 63 |
| 2014 | 77 | 108 |
| 2015 | 80 | 98 |
| 2016 | 59 | 109 |
| 2017 | 80 | 118 |
| 2018 | 95 | 177 |
| 2019 | 127 | 170 |
| 2020 | 153 | 189 |
| 2021 | 109 | 157 |
| 2022 | 153 | 189 |
| 2023 | 149 | 134 |
| 2024 | 163 | 137 |
| 2025 | 131 | 127 |
| 2026 | 88 | 77 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E05B 83/16Locks for luggage compartments, car boot lids or car bonnets876
- E05B 83/36Locks for passenger or like doors782
- E05B 83/28Locks for glove compartments, console boxes, fuel inlet covers or the like594
- E05B 83/02Locks for railway freight-cars, freight containers or the like431
- E05B 83/01Locks for military or armoured vehicles33
Recent patents
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- Vehicle door actuator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308950 A1Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
- Charge lid module for an electric vehicle8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308964 A1Cebi Italy S.P.A.
- Vehicle hood latch with active pedestrian protection1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297985 A1Magna Closures Inc.
- Lock Assemblies And System For Roll-Up Door1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297991 A1Morgan Olson Corporation
- Engine hood arrangement for a motor vehicle1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297992 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Safety handle for trunk of vehicle208US 6,086,131 ADonnelly Corporation · 2000
- Safety release for a trunk of a vehicle206US 6,390,529 B1Donnelly Corporation · 2002
- Solenoid operated latch device with movable pole piece177US 5,044,678 ALectron Products, Inc. · 1991
- Smart container monitoring system175US 6,753,775 B2Hi-G-Tek Ltd. · 2004
- Vehicle mine protection structure156US 5,663,520 AO'Gara-Hess & Eisenhardt Armoring Co. · 1997