E05B 85/243
With a bifurcated bolt
Official title: {with a bifurcated bolt}
E05B85/243 (With a bifurcated bolt) appears on 333 US grants and 277 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05B- Granted patents
- 333
- Published applications
- 277
- Assignees
- 124
- Inventors
- 611
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 13 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 8 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 13 |
| 2015 | 4 | 27 |
| 2016 | 9 | 35 |
| 2017 | 14 | 11 |
| 2018 | 16 | 27 |
| 2019 | 26 | 18 |
| 2020 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 | 18 |
| 2022 | 15 | 19 |
| 2023 | 12 | 19 |
| 2024 | 21 | 11 |
| 2025 | 16 | 19 |
| 2026 | 12 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
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