F16D 55/02

Brakes with substantially-radial braking surfaces pressed together in axial direction: with axially-movable

Official title: with axially-movable discs or pads pressed against axially-located rotating members

F16D55/02 (Brakes with substantially-radial braking surfaces pressed together in axial direction: with axially-movable) appears on 2,894 US grants and 2,516 published applications in this corpus.

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Published applications: 2,516
Assignees: 788
Inventors: 4,324
Latest grant: 6 Oct 2026

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Year	Granted patents	Published applications
1976	64	0
1977	62	0
1978	56	0
1979	27	0
1980	43	0
1981	43	0
1982	54	0
1983	40	0
1984	60	0
1985	54	0
1986	56	0
1987	38	0
1988	43	0
1989	38	0
1990	21	0
1991	30	0
1992	34	0
1993	34	0
1994	22	0
1995	25	0
1996	38	0
1997	17	0
1998	31	0
1999	38	0
2000	34	0
2001	55	21
2002	56	30
2003	35	23
2004	16	44
2005	20	41
2006	24	44
2007	23	39
2008	30	45
2009	17	33
2010	18	40
2011	25	37
2012	27	36
2013	31	72
2014	37	90
2015	74	129
2016	105	141
2017	111	155
2018	145	183
2019	146	194
2020	152	177
2021	146	160
2022	126	179
2023	124	168
2024	131	159
2025	130	145
2026	88	131

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