F16L 27/023
Universal and rotating joints
Official title: {Universal and rotating joints}
F16L27/023 (Universal and rotating joints) appears on 39 US grants and 35 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16L- Granted patents
- 39
- Published applications
- 35
- Assignees
- 31
- Inventors
- 69
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Multi-directional plumbing system12 May 2026US 12,624,782 B1
- Liquid cooling system with rotatable joint11 Nov 2025US 12,471,249 B2Quanta Computer Inc.
- Bendable joint, cleaner connecting pipe, and cleaner21 Oct 2025US 12,446,746 B2Beijing Shunzao Technology Co., Ltd.
- Aircraft pipework assembly21 Oct 2025US 12,449,075 B2Airbus Operations GmbH
- Gaseous fluid extractor apparatus6 May 2025US 12,290,845 B2Fumex AB
- Multi-directional plumbing system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287099 A1
- Multi-directional plumbing system14 May 2026US 2026/0132873 A1
- RV Sewer Hose Support16 Apr 2026US 2026/0104117 A1
- Liquid cooling system with rotatable joint17 Oct 2024US 2024/0349450 A1Quanta Computer Inc.
- Aircraft pipework assembly30 May 2024US 2024/0175527 A1Airbus Operations GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Swivel connector31US 4,128,127 AOtis Engineering Corporation · 1978
- Pipe stress/strain neutralizer25US 4,317,586 A1982
- Mooring terminal24US 4,010,500 AImodco, Inc. · 1977
- Pivoting fluid conduit joint and one-way brake24US 6,305,621 B1Task Force Tips, Inc. · 2001
- Water outlet device and shower19US 11,628,453 B2Xiamen Water Nymph Sanitary Technology Co., Ltd. · 2023