F16D 3/845
Allowing relative movement of joint parts due to the flexing of the
Official title: {allowing relative movement of joint parts due to the flexing of the cover}
F16D3/845 (Allowing relative movement of joint parts due to the flexing of the) appears on 519 US grants and 414 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16D- Granted patents
- 519
- Published applications
- 414
- Assignees
- 197
- Inventors
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Clamp device6 Oct 2026US 12,753,803 B2
- Stroking and articulating constant velocity joint assembly29 Sep 2026US 12,747,760 B2Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
- Grease sealing structure of constant velocity joint of vehicle, and constant velocity joint including same15 Sep 2026US 12,736,090 B2Hansae Mobility Co., Ltd.
- Steering bellows15 Sep 2026US 12,736,091 B2Trelleborg Carquefou
- Device for assembling boot and sealing ring of constant velocity joint of vehicle11 Aug 2026US 12,703,052 B2Hansae Mobility Co., Ltd.
- Double offset constant velocity joint13 Aug 2026US 2026/0235167 A1Jtekt Corporation
- Steering bellows21 May 2026US 2026/0139712 A1Trelleborg Carquefou
- Constant velocity joint assembly14 May 2026US 2026/0132822 A1Hyundai Wia Corporation
- Joint assembly for a vehicle9 Apr 2026US 2026/0098566 A1Nissan North America, Inc.
- Grease composition for constant-velocity joint and constant-velocity joint filled therewith20 Nov 2025US 2025/0354080 A1Kyodo Yushi Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Universal flexible sheath with bellow for articulated joint and equipment for fixing same1,029US 6,328,498 B12001
- Resin CVJ boot with distinct large and small crest portions94US 5,722,669 AKeeper Corporation · 1998
- Covering for rotating flexible axle joints46US 4,558,869 ANiwot Corporation · 1985
- Yoke shaft for a vehicular driveshaft assembly42US 5,716,276 ADana Corporation · 1998
- Venting arrangement for stroking universal joint38US 4,224,808 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1980