F16C 29/002
Elastic or yielding linear bearings or bearing supports
Official title: {Elastic or yielding linear bearings or bearing supports}
F16C29/002 (Elastic or yielding linear bearings or bearing supports) appears on 148 US grants and 136 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16C- Granted patents
- 148
- Published applications
- 136
- Assignees
- 119
- Inventors
- 371
- Latest grant
- 2 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 4 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 6 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 9 | 12 |
| 2016 | 8 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 | 12 |
| 2018 | 11 | 12 |
| 2019 | 13 | 7 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 |
| 2025 | 8 | 10 |
| 2026 | 4 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Sliding contact bearing with lash reduction2 Jun 2026US 12,644,488 B1KB Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG
- Bearing support for a fluid bearing of a closed-cycle engine17 Mar 2026US 12,577,984 B2Hyliion Holdings Corp.
- Mounting rail for mounting a guide carriage of a linear guide onto a guide rail3 Feb 2026US 12,540,643 B2Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
- Guide apparatus and guide structure27 Jan 2026US 12,533,760 B2Thk Co., Ltd.
- Bearing device for vehicle25 Nov 2025US 12,480,543 B2Hyundai Motor Company
- Floating connector24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287101 A1Purple Cloud Development Pte. Ltd.
- Rack bush4 Jun 2026US 2026/0153125 A1Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
- Rail device and method of assembling the same2 Apr 2026US 2026/0091735 A1Hyundai Transys Inc.
- Slew bearing with load monitoring29 Jan 2026US 2026/0029019 A1Itrec B V
- Vehicle steering rack assembly1 Jan 2026US 2026/0001587 A1Nissan North America, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Movement guiding mechanism118US 5,040,431 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 1991
- Depth-adjustable steering column with guiding device72US 5,758,545 ALemforder Nacam S.A. · 1998
- Ball-type system for coupling two sliding shafts65US 6,343,993 B12002
- Ball unit41US 4,689,847 AElectro Pneumatic International GmbH · 1987
- Slide way bearing34US 4,040,679 A1977