F16N 3/00
Devices for supplying lubricant by manual action
Official title: Devices for supplying lubricant by manual action (draining equipment for liquid containers B65D)
F16N3/00 (Devices for supplying lubricant by manual action) appears on 218 US grants and 206 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F16N- Granted patents
- 218
- Published applications
- 206
- Assignees
- 106
- Inventors
- 384
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 2003 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 3 | 11 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 3 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 | 4 |
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| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 8 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 13 |
| 2013 | 3 | 8 |
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| 2018 | 7 | 18 |
| 2019 | 13 | 17 |
| 2020 | 10 | 15 |
| 2021 | 11 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 | 9 |
| 2023 | 6 | 15 |
| 2024 | 13 | 8 |
| 2025 | 13 | 7 |
| 2026 | 3 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Grease filling apparatus for manual grease gun25 Aug 2026US 12,716,548 B2
- Guide jig5 May 2026US 12,618,513 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Dispensing system to apply grease to a lens holder and method thereof10 Feb 2026US 12,546,440 B1E-Con Systems India Private Limited
- Lubricant atomizing device for grease guns23 Dec 2025US 12,504,119 B1King Cho Machinery Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Bolt lubrication apparatus18 Nov 2025US 12,472,527 B1
- Grease gun including canister level sensing17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276143 A1
- A lubricant-impregnated fabric for cleaning and/or lubricating firearms3 Sep 2026US 2026/0258904 A1Sms Chemicals Ltd
- Grease gun including a relief valve and pressure monitoring16 Jul 2026US 2026/0202013 A1
- Electric-powered lubricator2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185656 A1Makita Corporation
- Grease Filling Apparatus For Manual Grease Gun18 Jun 2026US 2026/0168618 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Screw fastener and driving tool242US 5,214,987 A1993
- Hand-held battery-powered grease gun66US 4,257,540 AMcNeil Corporation · 1981
- Dual mode grease gun64US 4,664,298 AStewart-Warner Corporation · 1987
- Latch integral with latched apparatus48US 4,639,249 A1987
- In-line air-bleed valve for hand-operated grease guns45US 4,946,077 A1990