F16C 11/0647
Special features relating to adjustment for wear or play
Official title: {Special features relating to adjustment for wear or play; Wear indicators}
F16C11/0647 (Special features relating to adjustment for wear or play) appears on 152 US grants and 126 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16C- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 126
- Assignees
- 98
- Inventors
- 292
- Latest grant
- 17 Mar 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Ball and socket joint9 Dec 2025US 12,492,778 B2Kidde Fire Protection, LLC
- Socket joint with sealed wear indicator and method of manufacture18 Nov 2025US 12,473,945 B2Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC
- Steering assembly28 Oct 2025US 12,454,314 B1Deere & Company
- Spherical joint with leveling and panning capability29 Jan 2026US 2026/0029084 A1Axon Enterprise, Inc.
- Ball joint stud sensing assembly and method15 May 2025US 2025/0153531 A1Musashi Auto Parts Canada Inc.
- Spherical joint26 Dec 2024US 2024/0426337 A1
- Ball joint and vehicle having the same23 May 2024US 2024/0166005 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Adjustable ball joint for an inner tie rod assembly, adjustable ball joint kit, and method of assembling an adjustable ball joint16 May 2024US 2024/0159264 A1Brute Performance Inc
Most cited
By later US patents
- Mirror support bracket300US 5,615,857 ADonnelly Corporation · 1997
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- Ball and socket joint assembly43US 5,564,853 ADana Corporation · 1996
- Lamp swivel42US 4,492,488 AI. W. Industries, Inc. · 1985