E06B 9/02
Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices
Official title: Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices, e.g. against burglary (louvre windows or grilles E06B7/08; lamellar blinds E06B9/26)
E06B9/02 (Shutters, movable grilles, or other safety closing devices) appears on 2,300 US grants and 1,966 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E06B- Granted patents
- 2,300
- Published applications
- 1,966
- Assignees
- 882
- Inventors
- 3,279
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 12 | 0 |
| 1977 | 22 | 0 |
| 1978 | 17 | 0 |
| 1979 | 9 | 0 |
| 1980 | 15 | 0 |
| 1981 | 23 | 0 |
| 1982 | 24 | 0 |
| 1983 | 18 | 0 |
| 1984 | 28 | 0 |
| 1985 | 26 | 0 |
| 1986 | 39 | 0 |
| 1987 | 32 | 0 |
| 1988 | 24 | 0 |
| 1989 | 33 | 0 |
| 1990 | 26 | 0 |
| 1991 | 35 | 0 |
| 1992 | 30 | 0 |
| 1993 | 38 | 0 |
| 1994 | 40 | 0 |
| 1995 | 48 | 0 |
| 1996 | 52 | 0 |
| 1997 | 43 | 0 |
| 1998 | 47 | 0 |
| 1999 | 53 | 0 |
| 2000 | 57 | 0 |
| 2001 | 42 | 9 |
| 2002 | 51 | 39 |
| 2003 | 41 | 56 |
| 2004 | 31 | 67 |
| 2005 | 43 | 57 |
| 2006 | 31 | 62 |
| 2007 | 20 | 77 |
| 2008 | 30 | 84 |
| 2009 | 27 | 88 |
| 2010 | 50 | 65 |
| 2011 | 33 | 66 |
| 2012 | 52 | 77 |
| 2013 | 55 | 62 |
| 2014 | 60 | 74 |
| 2015 | 62 | 86 |
| 2016 | 84 | 103 |
| 2017 | 74 | 106 |
| 2018 | 70 | 101 |
| 2019 | 87 | 105 |
| 2020 | 91 | 91 |
| 2021 | 91 | 97 |
| 2022 | 68 | 108 |
| 2023 | 90 | 92 |
| 2024 | 97 | 86 |
| 2025 | 84 | 52 |
| 2026 | 45 | 56 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Force indicator for a gate29 Sep 2026US 12,747,628 B2Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc.
- Door assembly having a soft bottomed door panel and system and method of driving the same15 Sep 2026US 12,735,940 B2Rytec Corporation
- Article shelf1 Sep 2026US 12,723,463 B2Murata Machinery, Ltd.
- Rolling shutter retractable stop bar25 Aug 2026US 12,716,271 B2Qualitas Manufacturing, Inc.
- Visual indicator for a pressurized barrier25 Aug 2026US 12,716,289 B1Regalo International, LLC
- Smoke curtain sealing1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298021 A1BLE Smoke & Fire Curtains Limited
- Smoke curtain sealing1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298022 A1BLE Smoke & Fire Curtains Limited
- Door, compartment, method for manufacturing a door, and method for manufacturing slats of a door17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275803 A1F. List GmbH
- Rolling shutter modular utility slat17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275804 A1Qualitas Manufacturing, Inc.
- Telescopic pet gate3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256111 A1Jiangsu Zhongheng Pet Articles Joint-Stock Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Motor-operated window cover139US 5,467,266 ALutron Electronics Co., Inc. · 1995
- Roll-up pickup bed cover with integral tailgate cover and lock131US 5,040,843 AE. L. "Jack" Shockey · 1991
- Motorized window shade system127US 6,100,659 ALutron Electronics Co., Inc. · 2000
- Motorized window shade system121US 5,848,634 ALatron Electronics Co. Inc. · 1998
- Method and apparatus for mounting a retractable window covering114US 5,320,154 AHunter Douglas Inc. · 1994