G01B 3/102
Means for damping
G01B3/102 (Means for damping) appears on 50 US grants and 30 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01B- Granted patents
- 50
- Published applications
- 30
- Assignees
- 18
- Inventors
- 76
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Tape measure with pop out blade presentation11 Aug 2026US 12,704,366 B2Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
- Integral finger brake opening7 Oct 2025US 12,435,962 B2Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
- Tape measure with epicyclic gear drive for tape retraction25 Jun 2024US 12,017,885 B2Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Tape measure with magnetic retraction speed controller1 Aug 2023US 11,713,955 B2Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Tape measure with fluid-based retraction speed controller20 Jun 2023US 11,680,784 B2Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
- Tape measure reatraction decelerator27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251431 A1Stanley Black & Decker MEA FZE
- Measuring tape for protecting end hook27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251432 A1Komelon Corporation
- Tape measure with bearings on the core shaft of the tape measure15 Jan 2026US 2026/0016273 A1
- Integral Finger Brake Opening25 Dec 2025US 2025/0389525 A1Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
- Tape measure with pop out blade presentation11 Sep 2025US 2025/0283710 A1Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rule assembly with increased blade standout75US 6,324,769 B1The Stanley Works · 2001
- Power return tape65US 4,527,334 ACooper Industries, Inc. · 1985
- Retractable tape measure61US 5,210,956 AArrow Fastener Co., LLC · 1993
- Rule assembly with increased blade standout53US 6,643,947 B2The Stanley Works · 2003
- Tape measure with chalk line, pencil sharpener, friction position holder and stud holder48US 6,108,926 A2000