F16C 29/0638
With balls
Official title: {with balls}
F16C29/0638 (With balls) appears on 512 US grants and 309 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16C- Granted patents
- 512
- Published applications
- 309
- Assignees
- 76
- Inventors
- 539
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
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| 2002 | 16 | 14 |
| 2003 | 19 | 20 |
| 2004 | 20 | 15 |
| 2005 | 10 | 18 |
| 2006 | 11 | 19 |
| 2007 | 12 | 19 |
| 2008 | 12 | 25 |
| 2009 | 9 | 17 |
| 2010 | 18 | 12 |
| 2011 | 14 | 4 |
| 2012 | 9 | 5 |
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| 2015 | 17 | 22 |
| 2016 | 13 | 11 |
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| 2019 | 18 | 13 |
| 2020 | 11 | 8 |
| 2021 | 12 | 6 |
| 2022 | 1 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 6 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 |
| 2026 | 1 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Linear motion guide unit21 Jul 2026US 12,687,198 B2Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd.
- Linear guideway and upper dustproof member thereof9 Dec 2025US 12,492,724 B2Ome Technology Co., Ltd.
- Linear guide device26 Aug 2025US 12,398,754 B2Festo AG & Co.
- Sensor device for a track guide, rolling path insert, guide carriage, guide rail, and track guide8 Jul 2025US 12,352,566 B2Robert Bosch GmbH
- Retainer for linear guideway and linear guideway using the same5 Nov 2024US 12,135,058 B2Hiwin Technologies Corp.
- Link-based bearing compensation device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251177 A1
- Spacer and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243306 A1Thk Co., Ltd.
- Ball screw actuator30 Jul 2026US 2026/0218751 A1Kuroda Precision Industries Ltd.
- Mounting hole cap and motion guide apparatus25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177101 A1Thk Co., Ltd.
- Linear guideway and end module thereof19 Feb 2026US 2026/0049636 A1Ome Technology Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Linear motion rolling guide unit56US 5,927,858 ANippon Thompson Co., Ltd. · 1999
- Linear motion ball bearing44US 4,582,369 ATsubakimoto Precision Products Co., Ltd. · 1986
- Linear motion bearing44US 5,431,498 AThomson Industries, Inc. · 1995
- Four-way loaded type linear bearing41US 4,253,709 A1981
- Linear ball bearing unit37US 4,296,974 A1981