F16B 12/40
Joints for furniture tubing
F16B12/40 (Joints for furniture tubing) appears on 275 US grants and 255 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16B- Granted patents
- 275
- Published applications
- 255
- Assignees
- 187
- Inventors
- 484
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 6 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 7 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 | 8 |
| 2008 | 1 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 2 | 10 |
| 2011 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 6 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 11 |
| 2014 | 10 | 11 |
| 2015 | 9 | 14 |
| 2016 | 11 | 14 |
| 2017 | 5 | 17 |
| 2018 | 12 | 13 |
| 2019 | 6 | 14 |
| 2020 | 6 | 8 |
| 2021 | 11 | 22 |
| 2022 | 16 | 13 |
| 2023 | 12 | 15 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 |
| 2025 | 14 | 12 |
| 2026 | 7 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Connecting assembly of storage rack and storage rack28 Jul 2026US 12,690,673 B2
- Extendable coupler accessory28 Jul 2026US 12,692,889 B2
- Assembled structure14 Jul 2026US 12,680,290 B2Chromos Inc.
- Detachable shelf connection structure and shelf2 Jun 2026US 12,642,351 B2Dekangxing Houseware Product Co., Ltd
- Rail mounting system for furniture2 Jun 2026US 12,642,354 B2Inter IKEA Systems B.V.
- Joining member and framework structure16 Jul 2026US 2026/0201918 A1AND Co., Ltd.
- Sofa assembling connecting structure2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185551 A1
- Detachable shelf connection structure and shelf28 May 2026US 2026/0144366 A1Dekangxing Houseware Product Co., Ltd
- Bridging Structure of Sofa Frame16 Apr 2026US 2026/0101998 A1Ningbo Joyic Import and Export Co., Ltd.
- Travel bassinet26 Mar 2026US 2026/0083257 A1Wonderland Switzerland AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Fitting for fastening the rail member of a drawer306US 4,984,929 AJulius Blum Gesellschaft m. b. H. · 1991
- Uniform shelving system163US 5,695,081 AJulius Engineering Ltd. · 1997
- Tube connector, modular units, and modular shelving systems including such connectors155US 5,409,122 AAlba S.R.L. · 1995
- Fastening device for support structures74US 4,934,858 ASkyline Displays, Inc. · 1990
- Pole connector assembly and method for racks and shelving72US 7,186,050 B2L&P Property Management Company · 2007