F16B 5/0628
Allowing for adjustment parallel or perpendicular to the plane of the sheets
Official title: {allowing for adjustment parallel or perpendicular to the plane of the sheets or plates}
F16B5/0628 (Allowing for adjustment parallel or perpendicular to the plane of the sheets) appears on 163 US grants and 180 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16B- Granted patents
- 163
- Published applications
- 180
- Assignees
- 107
- Inventors
- 347
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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