E05Y 2900/31
For refrigerators
Official title: for refrigerators
E05Y2900/31 (For refrigerators) appears on 754 US grants and 848 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E05Y- Granted patents
- 754
- Published applications
- 848
- Assignees
- 184
- Inventors
- 1,312
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 4 |
| 2003 | 0 | 5 |
| 2004 | 1 | 17 |
| 2005 | 5 | 21 |
| 2006 | 7 | 18 |
| 2007 | 11 | 16 |
| 2008 | 9 | 22 |
| 2009 | 10 | 34 |
| 2010 | 14 | 37 |
| 2011 | 18 | 29 |
| 2012 | 35 | 17 |
| 2013 | 30 | 14 |
| 2014 | 15 | 23 |
| 2015 | 16 | 18 |
| 2016 | 15 | 31 |
| 2017 | 24 | 36 |
| 2018 | 29 | 53 |
| 2019 | 51 | 47 |
| 2020 | 50 | 59 |
| 2021 | 44 | 56 |
| 2022 | 45 | 57 |
| 2023 | 48 | 45 |
| 2024 | 59 | 70 |
| 2025 | 49 | 59 |
| 2026 | 47 | 60 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Refrigerator having door position adjustment device29 Sep 2026US 12,747,907 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Hinge bracket assembly for an appliance cabinet22 Sep 2026US 12,742,348 B2Whirlpool Corporation
- Refrigerator with automatic door and method for controlling automatic door of refrigerator8 Sep 2026US 12,730,164 B2LG Electronics Inc.
- Refrigerator having panel assembly covering opening of outer plate of door1 Sep 2026US 12,721,454 B2LG Electronics Inc.
- Refrigerator having hinge assembly25 Aug 2026US 12,716,281 B2Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.
- Door-in-door refrigerator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308959 A1Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd.
- Sliding door apparatus, door body assembly, and refrigeration device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309401 A1Hefei Hualing Co., Ltd.
- Door body assembly for built-in refrigeration device, and refrigeration device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309402 A1Hefei Hualing Co., Ltd.
- Refrigerator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309403 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Adjustable hinge assembly1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298000 A1Whirlpool Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Refrigerator with door mounted dispenser supply mechanism118US 5,263,509 AGeneral Electric Company · 1993
- Refrigerator door construction112US 5,359,795 AWhite Consolidated Industries, Inc. · 1994
- Refrigerator cabinet construction98US 4,170,391 AGeneral Electric Company · 1979
- Refrigerator door hinge94US 4,543,800 AWhite Consolidated Industries, Inc. · 1985
- Door opening device for food storage apparatus such as refrigerator92US 6,338,536 B12002