F16M 11/242
By spreading of the legs
Official title: {by spreading of the legs (F16M11/32 takes precedence)}
F16M11/242 (By spreading of the legs) appears on 635 US grants and 574 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16M- Granted patents
- 635
- Published applications
- 574
- Assignees
- 292
- Inventors
- 981
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 10 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 8 | 5 |
| 2003 | 9 | 6 |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 |
| 2005 | 3 | 18 |
| 2006 | 7 | 15 |
| 2007 | 12 | 13 |
| 2008 | 11 | 13 |
| 2009 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 11 | 8 |
| 2011 | 3 | 13 |
| 2012 | 9 | 14 |
| 2013 | 10 | 18 |
| 2014 | 15 | 10 |
| 2015 | 14 | 27 |
| 2016 | 32 | 47 |
| 2017 | 35 | 32 |
| 2018 | 29 | 32 |
| 2019 | 30 | 32 |
| 2020 | 32 | 41 |
| 2021 | 34 | 46 |
| 2022 | 36 | 38 |
| 2023 | 34 | 33 |
| 2024 | 36 | 34 |
| 2025 | 37 | 35 |
| 2026 | 16 | 28 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Folding ultrathin mobile phone support10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266418 A1Zhongshan Wuxin Technology Co., Ltd.
- A display mounting apparatus20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243387 A1Ergotron, Inc.
- Release mechanism13 Aug 2026US 2026/0234961 A13 Legged Thing Limited
- Stand for photographic equipment and a leg therefof13 Aug 2026US 2026/0235938 A1Zhongshan Dashan Photographic Equipment Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Computer display screen system and adjustable screen mount, and swinging screens therefor210US 6,343,006 B12002
- Integrated camera-tripod system184US 5,384,609 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 1995
- Camera mountable arm150US 9,004,783 B1GoPro, Inc. · 2015
- Collapsable pole and stand combination148US 4,744,536 AICU Medical, Inc. · 1988
- Light143US 5,400,234 A1995