E05F 11/38
Man-operated mechanisms for operating wings, including those which also operate the fastening
Official title: for sliding windows, e.g. vehicle windows, to be opened or closed by vertical movement
E05F11/38 (Man-operated mechanisms for operating wings, including those which also operate the fastening) appears on 1,046 US grants and 768 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05F- Granted patents
- 1,046
- Published applications
- 768
- Assignees
- 374
- Inventors
- 1,770
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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| 1978 | 18 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 12 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 29 | 8 |
| 2002 | 26 | 41 |
| 2003 | 38 | 39 |
| 2004 | 27 | 54 |
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| 2006 | 27 | 41 |
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| 2008 | 13 | 34 |
| 2009 | 16 | 39 |
| 2010 | 16 | 37 |
| 2011 | 25 | 24 |
| 2012 | 28 | 19 |
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| 2017 | 20 | 38 |
| 2018 | 12 | 29 |
| 2019 | 30 | 36 |
| 2020 | 27 | 38 |
| 2021 | 32 | 25 |
| 2022 | 23 | 20 |
| 2023 | 14 | 25 |
| 2024 | 15 | 14 |
| 2025 | 18 | 11 |
| 2026 | 12 | 18 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E05F 11/48Operated by cords or chains or other flexible elongated pulling elements491
- E05F 11/382For vehicle windows420
- E05F 11/44Operated by one or more lifting arms153
- E05F 11/42Operated by rack bars and toothed wheels or other push-pull mechanisms119
- E05F 11/50Crank gear with clutches or retaining brakes, for operating window mechanisms92
- E05F 11/52Combined with means for producing an additional movement49
- E05F 11/40Operated by screw mechanism37
- E05F 11/46Operated by lazy-tongs mechanism3
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Mounting for an automotive window panel87US 4,987,699 A1991
- Power sliding window assembly82US 5,531,046 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1996
- Remote manual anti-backdrive system for modular rear-mounted window assembly82US 5,836,110 AExcel Industries, Inc. · 1998
- Flush-closing multi-pane window assembly for motor vehicles81US 5,542,214 AExcel Industries, Inc. · 1996
- Tape driven power window module79US 4,793,099 ANoran · 1988