F16B 17/008
Connecting constructional elements or machine parts by a part of or on
Official title: {of sheets or plates mutually (joining sheets by riveting without the use of separate rivets F16B5/045)}
F16B17/008 (Connecting constructional elements or machine parts by a part of or on) appears on 135 US grants and 125 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16B- Granted patents
- 135
- Published applications
- 125
- Assignees
- 118
- Inventors
- 320
- Latest grant
- 3 Mar 2026
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| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Process for welding dissimilar materials with nested dovetails4 Nov 2025US 12,460,664 B2Battelle Memorial Institute
- Fastener structure19 Aug 2025US 12,392,368 B2
- Method of assembling fastener structure21 May 2026US 2026/0139701 A1
- Sidewall in the form of a container sidewall, in particular a drawer sidewall8 May 2025US 2025/0143458 A1Julius Blum GmbH
- Fastener structure1 Aug 2024US 2024/0255015 A1
- System and process for joining dissimilar materials and solid-state interlocking joint with intermetallic interface formed thereby15 Feb 2024US 2024/0052862 A1Battelle Memorial Institute
- Method of assembling fastener structure15 Feb 2024US 2024/0052869 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Modular locking floor covering123US 5,052,158 AFoam Design Consumer Products, Inc. · 1991
- Method of connecting thin plates41US 4,760,634 A1988
- Helix fastener assembly39US 5,575,601 AHeelix Fasteners, Inc. · 1996
- Method for obtaining mechanical lock between surfaces36US 5,487,803 ALord Corporation · 1996
- Component connection comprising a first and a second component and a male and a female fixing element35US 9,039,318 B2Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiegesellschaft · 2015