F16K 1/00
Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having
Official title: Lift valves {or globe valves}, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having at least a component of their opening and closing motion perpendicular to the closing faces ({in combination with sliding valves F16K3/246, F16K3/267} ; diaphragm valves F16K7/00)
F16K1/00 (Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having) appears on 6,338 US grants and 5,937 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16K- Granted patents
- 6,338
- Published applications
- 5,937
- Assignees
- 2,833
- Inventors
- 10,932
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 74 | 0 |
| 1977 | 59 | 0 |
| 1978 | 72 | 0 |
| 1979 | 56 | 0 |
| 1980 | 70 | 0 |
| 1981 | 84 | 0 |
| 1982 | 45 | 0 |
| 1983 | 49 | 0 |
| 1984 | 51 | 0 |
| 1985 | 75 | 0 |
| 1986 | 46 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 64 | 0 |
| 1999 | 79 | 0 |
| 2000 | 86 | 0 |
| 2001 | 98 | 34 |
| 2002 | 75 | 90 |
| 2003 | 90 | 103 |
| 2004 | 99 | 144 |
| 2005 | 89 | 133 |
| 2006 | 113 | 156 |
| 2007 | 87 | 133 |
| 2008 | 71 | 120 |
| 2009 | 67 | 140 |
| 2010 | 75 | 134 |
| 2011 | 70 | 144 |
| 2012 | 108 | 159 |
| 2013 | 119 | 217 |
| 2014 | 168 | 238 |
| 2015 | 181 | 327 |
| 2016 | 245 | 405 |
| 2017 | 313 | 409 |
| 2018 | 317 | 395 |
| 2019 | 395 | 410 |
| 2020 | 379 | 419 |
| 2021 | 356 | 351 |
| 2022 | 343 | 308 |
| 2023 | 277 | 266 |
| 2024 | 289 | 294 |
| 2025 | 253 | 242 |
| 2026 | 163 | 166 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- F16K 1/32Details2,903
- F16K 1/16Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having2,112
- F16K 1/12Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having673
- F16K 1/30Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having535
- F16K 1/02Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having339
- F16K 1/14Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having193
- F16K 1/24Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having130
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