F16C 2240/60
Thickness
Official title: Thickness, e.g. thickness of coatings
F16C2240/60 (Thickness) appears on 502 US grants and 557 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16C- Granted patents
- 502
- Published applications
- 557
- Assignees
- 236
- Inventors
- 1,321
- Latest grant
- 30 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 2 |
| 2002 | 9 | 5 |
| 2003 | 8 | 9 |
| 2004 | 7 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 |
| 2008 | 4 | 11 |
| 2009 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010 | 8 | 16 |
| 2011 | 9 | 12 |
| 2012 | 6 | 10 |
| 2013 | 12 | 30 |
| 2014 | 15 | 30 |
| 2015 | 28 | 36 |
| 2016 | 18 | 45 |
| 2017 | 31 | 30 |
| 2018 | 35 | 18 |
| 2019 | 35 | 32 |
| 2020 | 23 | 45 |
| 2021 | 29 | 35 |
| 2022 | 29 | 36 |
| 2023 | 35 | 36 |
| 2024 | 36 | 31 |
| 2025 | 31 | 27 |
| 2026 | 16 | 19 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Rolling bearing with electrically insulating coating30 Jun 2026US 12,669,147 B2Aktiebolaget Skf
- Thermally adaptive top foil of a gas foil bearing16 Jun 2026US 12,655,867 B2Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Corrosion resistant bearing elements, bearing assemblies, bearing apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the same26 May 2026US 12,638,051 B2US Synthetic Corporation
- Bearing unit with retaining cage26 May 2026US 12,638,052 B2Aktibolaget SKF
- Sliding components19 May 2026US 12,631,215 B2Eagle Industry Co., Ltd.
- One-step carbo-nitro-austempering process for forming steel bearings10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265851 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Gas foil bearing structure for reducing operating temperatures13 Aug 2026US 2026/0235159 A1Blue Origin Manufacturing, LLC
- Rolling bearing and bearing device13 Aug 2026US 2026/0235162 A1Ntn Corporation
- Sliding member and rolling bearing6 Aug 2026US 2026/0226945 A1Jtekt Corporation
- Sliding member and rolling bearing30 Jul 2026US 2026/0218753 A1Jtekt Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Nanocrystalline apatites and composites, prostheses incorporating them, and method for their production242US 6,013,591 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 2000
- Ceramic matrix nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes for enhanced mechanical behavior100US 6,420,293 B1Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute · 2002
- Bearings, races and components thereof having diamond and other superhard surfaces99US 6,655,845 B1Diamicron, Inc. · 2003
- Bearing assembly with polycrystalline superlattice coating82US 5,593,234 ANtn Corporation · 1997
- Fluoropolymer nanocomposites62US 5,726,247 AE. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company · 1998