E05B 83/243
Hood clamps, i.e. individually actuated, usually yielding hooks
Official title: {Hood clamps, i.e. individually actuated, usually yielding hooks}
E05B83/243 (Hood clamps, i.e. individually actuated, usually yielding hooks) appears on 53 US grants and 79 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 53
- Published applications
- 79
- Assignees
- 46
- Inventors
- 150
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2016 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 12 |
| 2022 | 7 | 14 |
| 2023 | 7 | 4 |
| 2024 | 8 | 4 |
| 2025 | 10 | 11 |
| 2026 | 1 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Lock for a motor vehicle, in particular hood or hinged-panel lock15 Sep 2026US 12,735,920 B2Kiekert AG
- Front lid latch apparatus for vehicle30 Dec 2025US 12,509,924 B2Daedong Door Incorporated
- Vehicle front end assembly4 Nov 2025US 12,459,577 B2Nissan North America, Inc.
- Lock arrangement—in particular, for an engine hood of a vehicle4 Nov 2025US 12,460,455 B2Witte Automotive GmbH
- Vehicle hood latch release system and method7 Oct 2025US 12,434,772 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Front hood latch device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274345 A1Mitsui Kinzoku Act Corporation
- Pedestrian protection system structured configurations for hood latches10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266101 A1Magna Closures Inc.
- Cover panel system for vehicular lighting and camera-based vision system27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249777 A1Magna Mirrors of America, Inc.
- Latch with double pull for closure panel6 Aug 2026US 2026/0226775 A1
- Latch for front hood of vehicle9 Jul 2026US 2026/0193909 A1Kiekert AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Flexible draw latch113US 6,398,272 B1Southco, Inc. · 2002
- 2-step guide hood latch apparatus for vehicle16US 9,255,429 B2Hyundai Motor Company · 2016
- Hood hold down device15US 8,408,608 B2PACCAR Inc · 2013
- Vehicle overcenter closure latch14US 5,624,142 AChrysler Corporation · 1997
- Latch for side panel of engine hood13US 4,371,048 AAllis-Chalmers Corporation · 1983