F16H 59/12
Comprising push button devices
Official title: comprising push button devices
F16H59/12 (Comprising push button devices) appears on 170 US grants and 158 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16H- Granted patents
- 170
- Published applications
- 158
- Assignees
- 89
- Inventors
- 382
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
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| 2018 | 7 | 14 |
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| 2020 | 9 | 14 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 | 12 |
| 2023 | 17 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 |
| 2025 | 7 | 10 |
| 2026 | 6 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Vehicle control method and vehicle control device18 Jun 2026US 2026/0168572 A1Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Electric vehicle and program30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116209 A1Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Miniaturized transmission shifter59US 6,295,887 B1Grand Haven Stamped Products, division of JSJ Corporation · 2001
- Electrical control system for control of an automatic transmission apparatus53US 4,817,471 A1989
- Electrical control system for control of an automatic transmission apparatus52US 4,922,769 AAutomotive Products (USA), Inc. · 1990
- Shift prohibiting for automatic shift preselection mode for mechanical transmission system with semi-automatic shift implementation47US 5,089,965 AEaton Corporation · 1992
- Electric shift apparatus with manual override39US 4,843,901 A1989