F16C 11/0638
Characterised by geometrical details
Official title: {characterised by geometrical details}
F16C11/0638 (Characterised by geometrical details) appears on 182 US grants and 133 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16C- Granted patents
- 182
- Published applications
- 133
- Assignees
- 101
- Inventors
- 301
- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 4 | 6 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 6 |
| 2007 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 |
| 2012 | 5 | 9 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 10 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 14 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 2 |
| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Ball socket apparatus and ball joint apparatus having such a ball socket apparatus26 May 2026US 12,638,043 B2Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Socket joint28 Apr 2026US 12,612,940 B2Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC
- Floating joint and ultrasonic vibration joining apparatus17 Mar 2026US 12,577,980 B2TMEIC Corporation
- Ball joint with notched outer ring17 Mar 2026US 12,577,981 B2SKF Aerospace France S.A.S
- Connecting device and robotic tool13 Jan 2026US 12,522,302 B2Globe (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.
- Socket joint22 May 2025US 2025/0163955 A1Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC
- Joint assembly13 Feb 2025US 2025/0052275 A1Ccty Bearing Company
- Ball joint22 Aug 2024US 2024/0280136 A1Iljin Co., Ltd.
- Load Introduction Element For A Chassis Component, Method For Producing A Load Introduction Element, And Chassis Component18 Apr 2024US 2024/0123783 A1ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Rotational joint and method of making same11 Apr 2024US 2024/0117838 A1Mevotech LP
Most cited
By later US patents
- Spherical kinematic joint189US 4,619,658 A1986
- Spherical kinematic joint90US 4,624,674 A1986
- Ball and socket articulated joint58US 4,318,627 ASociete Anonyme D. B. A. · 1982
- Composite stabilizer bar link58US 6,254,114 B1American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. · 2001
- Ball-and-socket joint45US 5,152,628 ATRW Ehrenreich GmbH & Co. KG · 1992