F16B 45/023
The closing member pivoting about an axis perpendicular to the plane of
Official title: {the closing member pivoting about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the hook}
F16B45/023 (The closing member pivoting about an axis perpendicular to the plane of) appears on 367 US grants and 341 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16B- Granted patents
- 367
- Published applications
- 341
- Assignees
- 187
- Inventors
- 558
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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