G01B 3/1041
Characterised by casings
Official title: characterised by casings
G01B3/1041 (Characterised by casings) appears on 455 US grants and 336 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01B- Granted patents
- 455
- Published applications
- 336
- Assignees
- 109
- Inventors
- 550
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 2 |
| 2002 | 8 | 4 |
| 2003 | 9 | 13 |
| 2004 | 13 | 16 |
| 2005 | 13 | 18 |
| 2006 | 16 | 15 |
| 2007 | 16 | 21 |
| 2008 | 12 | 15 |
| 2009 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 4 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 | 8 |
| 2014 | 7 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 10 | 9 |
| 2017 | 7 | 11 |
| 2018 | 9 | 17 |
| 2019 | 14 | 23 |
| 2020 | 22 | 19 |
| 2021 | 14 | 23 |
| 2022 | 27 | 17 |
| 2023 | 18 | 21 |
| 2024 | 17 | 10 |
| 2025 | 15 | 22 |
| 2026 | 5 | 13 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Tape dispenser for defining a perimeter, apparatus therefrom and methods therefor8 Sep 2026US 12,729,943 B2Shamak LLC
- Digital tape measure and mounting system9 Jun 2026US 12,650,287 B2
- Bocce ball measurement device12 May 2026US 12,623,130 B1All In Sports, LLC
- Spooled marking apparatus and methods therefor7 Apr 2026US 12,595,994 B2Shamack LLC
- Tape measure24 Feb 2026US 12,560,419 B1
- 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 and hook20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243554 A1Komelon Corporation
- Tape measure18 Jun 2026US 2026/0168777 A1ScopeAround
- Multi-Purpose Measuring Tool4 Jun 2026US 2026/0153318 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Magnetic tool holder131US 5,213,240 AH. Dietz & Company, Inc. · 1993
- Adjustable tape measure clip124US 5,038,985 ACooper Industries, Inc. · 1991
- Lighted and magnetized tape measure with combination marker and clothing-attachment arm member78US 4,580,347 A1986
- Square level measuring tool76US 4,700,489 A1987
- Rule assembly with increased blade standout75US 6,324,769 B1The Stanley Works · 2001