F16K 11/085
With cylindrical plug
Official title: with cylindrical plug
F16K11/085 (With cylindrical plug) appears on 1,005 US grants and 1,034 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16K- Granted patents
- 1,005
- Published applications
- 1,034
- Assignees
- 572
- Inventors
- 2,006
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 | 9 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 10 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 14 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 11 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 15 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 16 | 2 |
| 2002 | 12 | 7 |
| 2003 | 10 | 18 |
| 2004 | 13 | 25 |
| 2005 | 10 | 16 |
| 2006 | 14 | 24 |
| 2007 | 17 | 23 |
| 2008 | 6 | 22 |
| 2009 | 10 | 14 |
| 2010 | 13 | 26 |
| 2011 | 10 | 17 |
| 2012 | 11 | 21 |
| 2013 | 25 | 30 |
| 2014 | 25 | 29 |
| 2015 | 24 | 48 |
| 2016 | 35 | 45 |
| 2017 | 42 | 54 |
| 2018 | 42 | 57 |
| 2019 | 55 | 61 |
| 2020 | 58 | 58 |
| 2021 | 50 | 69 |
| 2022 | 62 | 69 |
| 2023 | 56 | 65 |
| 2024 | 63 | 91 |
| 2025 | 78 | 78 |
| 2026 | 52 | 65 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Six-way stopcock274US 3,957,082 AArbrook, Inc. · 1976
- Bi-planar fluid control valve164US 5,104,387 ASt. Jude Medical, Inc. · 1992
- Disposable valve135US 4,314,586 ATronomed International, Inc. · 1982
- Tap valve119US 4,967,797 A1990
- Fluid control apparatus106US 5,466,228 ACalifornia State University Fresno Foundation · 1995