F16B 7/044
For rods or tubes being in angled relationship
Official title: {for rods or tubes being in angled relationship}
F16B7/044 (For rods or tubes being in angled relationship) appears on 1,331 US grants and 1,050 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16B- Granted patents
- 1,331
- Published applications
- 1,050
- Assignees
- 811
- Inventors
- 2,159
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 27 | 0 |
| 1977 | 25 | 0 |
| 1978 | 25 | 0 |
| 1979 | 18 | 0 |
| 1980 | 13 | 0 |
| 1981 | 28 | 0 |
| 1982 | 19 | 0 |
| 1983 | 14 | 0 |
| 1984 | 19 | 0 |
| 1985 | 26 | 0 |
| 1986 | 27 | 0 |
| 1987 | 23 | 0 |
| 1988 | 19 | 0 |
| 1989 | 20 | 0 |
| 1990 | 27 | 0 |
| 1991 | 29 | 0 |
| 1992 | 16 | 0 |
| 1993 | 22 | 0 |
| 1994 | 15 | 0 |
| 1995 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | 19 | 0 |
| 1998 | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 18 | 0 |
| 2001 | 15 | 7 |
| 2002 | 25 | 18 |
| 2003 | 21 | 27 |
| 2004 | 20 | 33 |
| 2005 | 19 | 18 |
| 2006 | 21 | 22 |
| 2007 | 13 | 27 |
| 2008 | 12 | 25 |
| 2009 | 15 | 19 |
| 2010 | 13 | 29 |
| 2011 | 17 | 26 |
| 2012 | 9 | 34 |
| 2013 | 28 | 42 |
| 2014 | 39 | 53 |
| 2015 | 32 | 62 |
| 2016 | 48 | 40 |
| 2017 | 45 | 64 |
| 2018 | 31 | 59 |
| 2019 | 62 | 69 |
| 2020 | 52 | 56 |
| 2021 | 57 | 75 |
| 2022 | 58 | 74 |
| 2023 | 49 | 56 |
| 2024 | 53 | 45 |
| 2025 | 43 | 45 |
| 2026 | 27 | 25 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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By later US patents
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