E06B 3/483
Folding upwardly
Official title: {folding upwardly (E06B3/482 takes precedence)}
E06B3/483 (Folding upwardly) appears on 48 US grants and 50 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E06B- Granted patents
- 48
- Published applications
- 50
- Assignees
- 29
- Inventors
- 74
- Latest grant
- 18 Nov 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 7 |
| 2018 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020 | 6 | 7 |
| 2021 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Bi-fold overhead door with concealed hydraulic cylinder18 Nov 2025US 12,473,769 B1PowerLift Door Consultants, Inc.
- Foldable ventilated garage door panel22 Jul 2025US 12,366,106 B1
- Hydraulic leveraged overhead door assembly18 Mar 2025US RE50,337 E1
- Emergency bi-fold door closing prevention system9 Jul 2024US 12,031,375 B2
- Vertical folding wall partition and method of deploying same27 Feb 2024US 11,913,269 B2Skyfold Inc.
- Ceiling access doors with hinges and an insulation dam26 Feb 2026US 2026/0055658 A1A.J. Manufacturing Inc.
- Scalable fiber reinforced plastic overhead door assembly3 Oct 2024US 2024/0328240 A1
- System and method for implementing an improved bi-fold shutter7 Dec 2023US 2023/0392438 A1Olson Kundig, Inc.
- Emergency bi-fold door closing prevention system27 Jul 2023US 2023/0235606 A1
- System and method for implementing an improved bi-fold shutter28 Jul 2022US 2022/0235603 A1Olson Kundig, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Collapsible garage door38US 4,460,030 AChamberlain Manufacturing Corporation · 1984
- Building and bi-fold door assembly38US 4,637,446 AErect-A-Tube, Inc. · 1987
- Counterbalanced flex window35US 5,363,898 A1994
- Curtain wall structure18US 6,056,037 AFrank Jonkman and Sons Ltd. · 2000
- Movement and elastic abutting device of a two link mechanism17US 9,493,975 B1Ome Technology Co., Ltd. · 2016