F16M 11/40
By means of coilable or bendable legs or spiral shaped legs
Official title: by means of coilable or bendable legs {or spiral shaped legs}
F16M11/40 (By means of coilable or bendable legs or spiral shaped legs) appears on 347 US grants and 408 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16M- Granted patents
- 347
- Published applications
- 408
- Assignees
- 168
- Inventors
- 656
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 7 | 14 |
| 2005 | 3 | 18 |
| 2006 | 11 | 13 |
| 2007 | 7 | 14 |
| 2008 | 6 | 18 |
| 2009 | 4 | 14 |
| 2010 | 5 | 17 |
| 2011 | 9 | 16 |
| 2012 | 11 | 23 |
| 2013 | 8 | 21 |
| 2014 | 13 | 14 |
| 2015 | 10 | 22 |
| 2016 | 14 | 25 |
| 2017 | 15 | 21 |
| 2018 | 26 | 33 |
| 2019 | 19 | 20 |
| 2020 | 16 | 20 |
| 2021 | 10 | 14 |
| 2022 | 15 | 17 |
| 2023 | 18 | 15 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 |
| 2025 | 13 | 14 |
| 2026 | 7 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Flexible, articulable column2,006US 5,348,259 AMassachusetts Institute of Technology · 1994
- Articulable column430US 4,949,927 A1990
- Device and method for stabilizing cardiac tissue384US 6,338,738 B12002
- Adjustable supporting bracket having plural ball and socket joints321US 5,899,425 AMedtronic, Inc. · 1999
- Flashlight holder208US 5,103,384 A1992