F16B 5/045
Without the use of separate rivets
Official title: {without the use of separate rivets}
F16B5/045 (Without the use of separate rivets) appears on 81 US grants and 90 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16B- Granted patents
- 81
- Published applications
- 90
- Assignees
- 83
- Inventors
- 228
- Latest grant
- 14 Apr 2026
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| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Fluid tight blind fasteners and methods for fastening14 Apr 2026US 12,601,366 B2Howmet Aerospace Inc.
- Circuit element connection structure and circuit element connection structure unit5 Aug 2025US 12,381,343 B2Hosiden Corporation
- Wearable protection device, method of assembling said wearable protection device and motorcycle boot comprising said wearable protection device1 Jul 2025US 12,345,287 B2Alpinestars Research SRL
- Two-piece blind fastener and installation tool17 Jun 2025US 12,330,248 B2SPS Technologies, Inc.
- Assembly with riveted components8 Apr 2025US 12,270,464 B2Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
- Tool for assembling elements equipped with flap25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175281 A1Soltec Innovations, S.L.
- Assembly with riveted components5 Dec 2024US 2024/0401681 A1Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
- Joining tool unit, tool gripper, and joining process8 Aug 2024US 2024/0261849 A1Alpha Laser GmbH
- Blind fastener and method of installation thereof25 Apr 2024US 2024/0133409 A1Howmet Aerospace Inc.
- Fluid tight blind fasteners and methods for fastening3 Aug 2023US 2023/0243379 A1Howmet Aerospace Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Leak proof joint54US 5,051,020 ATech-Line Engineering Co. · 1991
- Joining assembly for mounting a fastening element to an external surface of a structural member37US 6,637,095 B2Bollhoff GmbH · 2003
- Component for establishing a form-locking riveted connection of a tool30US 9,737,969 B2C. & E. Fein GmbH · 2017
- Method, tool and punch for joining components to a plate25US 6,722,013 B1Tox Pressotechnik GmbH & Co. KG · 2004
- Fastener and method of attachment to sheet material24US 4,752,993 A1988