E05C
Bolts or fastening devices for wings, specially for doors or windows
Official title: BOLTS OR FASTENING DEVICES FOR WINGS, SPECIALLY FOR DOORS OR WINDOWS (latching means for sideboard or tailgate structures for vehicles B62D, {B62D33/02}; fastening devices for constructional or engineering elements E04, F16B; locks, fastening devices structurally or operatively combined or having significant cooperation with locks E05B; means for operating or controlling wing fasteners in conjunction with mechanisms for moving the wing E05F)
E05C (Bolts or fastening devices for wings, specially for doors or windows) appears on 9,062 US grants and 7,334 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05C- Granted patents
- 9,062
- Published applications
- 7,334
- Assignees
- 3,389
- Inventors
- 13,902
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 78 | 0 |
| 1977 | 89 | 0 |
| 1978 | 106 | 0 |
| 1979 | 52 | 0 |
| 1980 | 82 | 0 |
| 1981 | 70 | 0 |
| 1982 | 62 | 0 |
| 1983 | 49 | 0 |
| 1984 | 95 | 0 |
| 1985 | 79 | 0 |
| 1986 | 90 | 0 |
| 1987 | 137 | 0 |
| 1988 | 90 | 0 |
| 1989 | 148 | 0 |
| 1990 | 147 | 0 |
| 1991 | 159 | 0 |
| 1992 | 163 | 0 |
| 1993 | 133 | 0 |
| 1994 | 124 | 0 |
| 1995 | 155 | 0 |
| 1996 | 193 | 0 |
| 1997 | 168 | 0 |
| 1998 | 173 | 0 |
| 1999 | 163 | 0 |
| 2000 | 182 | 0 |
| 2001 | 127 | 35 |
| 2002 | 185 | 130 |
| 2003 | 182 | 162 |
| 2004 | 135 | 211 |
| 2005 | 150 | 222 |
| 2006 | 141 | 246 |
| 2007 | 137 | 245 |
| 2008 | 153 | 292 |
| 2009 | 130 | 277 |
| 2010 | 182 | 254 |
| 2011 | 153 | 238 |
| 2012 | 200 | 232 |
| 2013 | 225 | 236 |
| 2014 | 241 | 360 |
| 2015 | 274 | 383 |
| 2016 | 282 | 413 |
| 2017 | 317 | 389 |
| 2018 | 310 | 403 |
| 2019 | 335 | 414 |
| 2020 | 375 | 407 |
| 2021 | 283 | 369 |
| 2022 | 329 | 336 |
| 2023 | 359 | 358 |
| 2024 | 346 | 301 |
| 2025 | 327 | 249 |
| 2026 | 197 | 172 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Main groups
Granted patents with any code in the group
- E05C 19/00Bolts or fastening devices for wings, specially for doors or windows: other2,939
- E05C 3/00Fastening devices with bolts moving pivotally or rotatively2,150
- E05C 1/00Fastening devices with bolts moving rectilinearly1,731
- E05C 17/00Devices for holding wings open1,652
- E05C 9/00Arrangements of simultaneously actuated bolts or other securing devices at well-separated positions1,480
- E05C 7/00Fastening devices specially adapted for two wings623
- E05C 5/00Fastening devices with bolts moving otherwise than only rectilinearly and only pivotally370
- E05C 21/00Arrangements or combinations of wing fastening, securing, or holding devices, not covered126
Recent patents
- Arrangement of a vehicle tailgate window assembly and rear corner assembly6 Oct 2026US 12,752,605 B2Bestop, Inc.
- Vented safety cabinet with thermally-actuated damper29 Sep 2026US 12,746,418 B2Justrite Manufacturing Company
- Storage device for vehicle29 Sep 2026US 12,746,879 B2Moriroku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Flush lock for casement window having a low-profile lock handle and method of operating the same29 Sep 2026US 12,747,608 B2Assa Abloy Fenestration, LLC
- Door lock assembly for a dwelling29 Sep 2026US 12,747,617 B2WedgeTLS LLC
- Lavatory Translating Wall Latch System8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307794 A1B/E Aerospace, Inc.
- Container door retainer systems8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307894 A1Wastequip, LLC
- Driving-bar device, locking apparatus and sash arrangement8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308955 A1Gretsch-Unitas GmbH Baubeschlage
- Door locking device of energy storage apparatus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308956 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Adjustable doorstop with pivoting positioning arm8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308957 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Smart lock systems and methods332US 8,947,530 B12015
- Commodity sales data processing apparatus257US 9,600,031 B2Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha · 2017
- Trigger latch assembly202US 7,540,364 B2SKB Corporation · 2009
- Engageable article using permanent magnet186US 4,453,294 A1984
- Rotary handle operated door lock177US 4,706,478 AThe Eastern Company · 1987