F16D 55/22
By clamping an axially-located rotating disc between movable braking members
Official title: by clamping an axially-located rotating disc between movable braking members, e.g. movable brake discs or brake pads
F16D55/22 (By clamping an axially-located rotating disc between movable braking members) appears on 2,600 US grants and 2,330 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16D- Granted patents
- 2,600
- Published applications
- 2,330
- Assignees
- 673
- Inventors
- 3,887
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 53 | 0 |
| 1977 | 54 | 0 |
| 1978 | 50 | 0 |
| 1979 | 23 | 0 |
| 1980 | 37 | 0 |
| 1981 | 38 | 0 |
| 1982 | 48 | 0 |
| 1983 | 36 | 0 |
| 1984 | 53 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 31 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27 | 0 |
| 2001 | 46 | 20 |
| 2002 | 51 | 24 |
| 2003 | 28 | 20 |
| 2004 | 11 | 39 |
| 2005 | 18 | 38 |
| 2006 | 21 | 38 |
| 2007 | 21 | 38 |
| 2008 | 28 | 41 |
| 2009 | 16 | 29 |
| 2010 | 16 | 36 |
| 2011 | 22 | 36 |
| 2012 | 25 | 33 |
| 2013 | 28 | 64 |
| 2014 | 30 | 80 |
| 2015 | 69 | 125 |
| 2016 | 97 | 138 |
| 2017 | 104 | 147 |
| 2018 | 141 | 179 |
| 2019 | 142 | 180 |
| 2020 | 140 | 157 |
| 2021 | 138 | 149 |
| 2022 | 107 | 164 |
| 2023 | 115 | 158 |
| 2024 | 124 | 145 |
| 2025 | 115 | 128 |
| 2026 | 80 | 124 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Vehicle brake actuator and electromechanical brake29 Sep 2026US 12,746,904 B2ZF Active Safety GmbH
- Disc brake device and method for assembling same22 Sep 2026US 12,742,482 B2Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd.
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- Caliper-type electrostatic precipitator and vehicle braking device including same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298299 A1Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials
- Electric braking device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285279 A1Advics Co., Ltd.
- Actuator, in particular for a clamping module of an electromechanical brake device for a motor vehicle24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285281 A1AUMOVIO Germany GmbH
- Brake caliper for a disc brake24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287033 A1
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By later US patents
- Electrical motor drive apparatus with planetary gearing102US 5,382,854 AKabushikikaisha Equos Research · 1995
- Electrical drive for a wheel hub94US 6,328,123 B1DaimlerChrysler AG · 2001
- Electric actuators92US 4,546,298 AWestinghouse Brake & Signal Co. Ltd. · 1985
- Cable feed for a mechanical ball bearing disc brake88US 6,520,297 B1Avid, L.L.C. · 2003
- Vehicle86US 8,029,021 B2Polaris Industries Inc. · 2011