F16B 37/045
Specially adapted for fastening in channels
Official title: {specially adapted for fastening in channels, e.g. sliding bolts, channel nuts}
F16B37/045 (Specially adapted for fastening in channels) appears on 436 US grants and 411 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16B- Granted patents
- 436
- Published applications
- 411
- Assignees
- 268
- Inventors
- 676
- Latest grant
- 28 Jul 2026
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| 2023 | 35 | 18 |
| 2024 | 19 | 21 |
| 2025 | 22 | 9 |
| 2026 | 6 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Channel nut holder with polymer housing28 Jul 2026US 12,692,895 B2Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
- Rail mounting apparatus, system and method of securing devices to a structure14 Jul 2026US 12,680,568 B2PMC Industries, Inc.
- Structural fastener2 Jun 2026US 12,644,484 B2Mag Daddy, LLC
- Trestle12 May 2026US 12,627,252 B2Roof and Solar Technologies, Inc.
- Trim attachment assembly for mounting solar panel equipment31 Mar 2026US 12,590,602 B2Unirac, Inc.
- Structural Fastener17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276023 A1Mag Daddy, LLC
- Anchoring assembly, combination of an anchoring assembly and a structural element, method of manufacturing an anchoring assembly, method for mounting an anchoring assembly in an elongate opening in a structural element27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251173 A1J. Van Walraven Holding B.V.
- Vehicle roof tray assembly (ii)16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200410 A1AutoPacific Australia Pty Ltd
- Fastening device for connecting a rail element to a structual element of a vehicle, and rail element25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177097 A1
- Fixturing system for woodworking12 Mar 2026US 2026/0071645 A1ToolQuest, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Unitary connection assembly for metal channels and method for assembly173US 4,830,531 AUnistrut International Corp. · 1989
- Device for attachment to a fastening rail157US 5,489,173 AHilti Aktiengesellschaft · 1996
- Fastener for channeled structural members147US 4,575,295 AGTE Products Corporation · 1986
- Fixing arrangement134US 5,271,586 AWalter Stauffenberg GmbH & Co. KG · 1993
- Aircraft seat track anchor fitting105US 6,260,813 B1November Whiskey, Inc. · 2001