E05F 15/689
Specially adapted for vehicle windows
Official title: specially adapted for vehicle windows
E05F15/689 (Specially adapted for vehicle windows) appears on 1,053 US grants and 949 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05F- Granted patents
- 1,053
- Published applications
- 949
- Assignees
- 369
- Inventors
- 2,115
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 6 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 7 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 8 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 20 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 13 | 0 |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 | 31 | 0 |
| 1999 | 21 | 0 |
| 2000 | 38 | 0 |
| 2001 | 27 | 18 |
| 2002 | 43 | 52 |
| 2003 | 46 | 39 |
| 2004 | 40 | 64 |
| 2005 | 36 | 40 |
| 2006 | 29 | 50 |
| 2007 | 28 | 32 |
| 2008 | 14 | 29 |
| 2009 | 25 | 27 |
| 2010 | 19 | 24 |
| 2011 | 21 | 22 |
| 2012 | 22 | 20 |
| 2013 | 14 | 25 |
| 2014 | 23 | 23 |
| 2015 | 20 | 23 |
| 2016 | 22 | 30 |
| 2017 | 30 | 56 |
| 2018 | 25 | 57 |
| 2019 | 53 | 66 |
| 2020 | 39 | 57 |
| 2021 | 38 | 30 |
| 2022 | 38 | 50 |
| 2023 | 30 | 39 |
| 2024 | 41 | 27 |
| 2025 | 31 | 34 |
| 2026 | 18 | 15 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- E05F 15/695Control circuits therefor396
- E05F 15/697Motor units therefor288
- E05F 15/6907Operated by cords or chains or other flexible elongated pulling elements54
- E05F 15/692Enabling manual drive31
- E05F 15/6892Fixing of window glass to the carrier of the operating mechanism21
- E05F 15/6918Crank gear with clutches or retaining brakes, for operating window mechanisms17
- E05F 15/6896Operated by screw mechanism7
- E05F 15/6903Operated by one or more lifting arms5
All 9 subgroupsShow fewer
Recent patents
- Intelligent window and doors22 Sep 2026US 12,742,351 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Vehicle, window glass lifter, and slider device of which25 Aug 2026US 12,716,284 B2Inteva Products, LLC
- Drive device, in particular adjustment drive, in a motor vehicle18 Aug 2026US 12,712,416 B2Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg
- Window regulator for a frameless system4 Aug 2026US 12,698,667 B2Inteva Products, LLC
- Method for generating a haptic feedback on a vehicle part14 Jul 2026US 12,680,367 B2Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg
- Vehicle control device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296135 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Door assembly for a vehicle door17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275796 A1Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg
- Carrier plate and window regulator13 Aug 2026US 2026/0234975 A1Hi-Lex Corporation
- Control system and control method2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185394 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Motor drive device2 Jul 2026US 2026/0189170 A1Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Vehicular security system with remote signalling for auto carjacking functions104US 5,382,948 A1995
- Vehicle panel control system86US 7,342,373 B2Nartron Corporation · 2008
- Power sliding window assembly82US 5,531,046 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1996
- Vehicle power window control81US 4,683,975 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1987
- Tape driven power window module79US 4,793,099 ANoran · 1988