E05G 1/04
Closure fasteners
Official title: Closure fasteners (locks E05B)
E05G1/04 (Closure fasteners) appears on 244 US grants and 290 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05G- Granted patents
- 244
- Published applications
- 290
- Assignees
- 141
- Inventors
- 455
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 | 1 | 12 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 11 |
| 2015 | 7 | 14 |
| 2016 | 20 | 27 |
| 2017 | 17 | 25 |
| 2018 | 15 | 17 |
| 2019 | 23 | 26 |
| 2020 | 15 | 28 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 |
| 2022 | 16 | 19 |
| 2023 | 22 | 15 |
| 2024 | 14 | 10 |
| 2025 | 11 | 12 |
| 2026 | 9 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Electromechanical locks and related methods29 Sep 2026US 12,747,614 B2Lock II, LLC
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- Safe and safe locking mechanism8 Sep 2026US 12,729,581 B2Steelhead Outdoors LLC
- Vault door11 Aug 2026US 12,704,001 B2AOB Products Company
- Locking enclosure12 May 2026US 12,624,569 B2Master Lock Company LLC
- Safety box30 Jul 2026US 2026/0218562 A1Shenzhen Lingyue Chuangxiang Technology Co., Ltd.
- Reinforced locking mechanism9 Jul 2026US 2026/0193929 A1LiveView Technologies, LLC
- Method for controlling timing lock box11 Jun 2026US 2026/0160115 A1
- Door lock with remote vein reader2 Apr 2026US 2026/0094481 A1
- Lockbox with external credential detection26 Mar 2026US 2026/0085572 A1Tyco Fire & Security GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Security safe with improved door locking features82US 5,341,752 A1994
- Portable safe with two-point latching mechanism73US 10,253,529 B1Vaultek Safe Inc. · 2019
- Security box assembly adapted to be mounted beneath an undersurface65US 5,329,865 A1994
- Lock with remotely activated lockout feature64US 7,236,085 B1Smartlok Systems, Inc. · 2007
- Automated receiving and delivery system and method57US 6,933,832 B12005