G01B 5/255
For testing wheel alignment
Official title: for testing wheel alignment
G01B5/255 (For testing wheel alignment) appears on 246 US grants and 113 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01B- Granted patents
- 246
- Published applications
- 113
- Assignees
- 108
- Inventors
- 331
- Latest grant
- 5 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 10 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 7 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 10 | 20 |
| 2003 | 11 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Locking turnplate5 May 2026US 12,617,659 B2Quality Stainless Products, Inc.
- Universal wheel-fixation frame for electronic alignment sensor17 Jun 2025US 12,332,050 B2Jackco Transnational Inc.
- Device for detecting and identifying play in vehicles20 May 2025US 12,305,977 B2Pdt Engineering Bvba
- Wheel holder8 Apr 2025US 12,269,293 B2Beissbarth Automotive Testing Solutions GmbH
- Vehicle leveling device and method3 Dec 2024US 12,158,358 B2
- Universal wheel-fixation frame for electronic alignment sensor3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259031 A1Jackco Transnational Inc.
- Wheel-fitment device18 Jun 2026US 2026/0168778 A1
- Calibration support and calibration device11 Jun 2026US 2026/0160537 A1Autel Intelligent Technology Corp., Ltd.
- Vehicle Wheel Alignment via Sensor Fusion2 Oct 2025US 2025/0305818 A1Gyraline Corporation
- Alignment gauge for vehicles18 Sep 2025US 2025/0290740 A1Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automotive wheel alignment method and apparatus42US 5,168,632 A1992
- Electronic measuring gauge and apparatus for accurate vehicle stance diagnosis and guidance in effecting wheel alignment34US 4,977,524 AHunter Engineering Company · 1990
- Wheel alignment system34US 5,208,646 AFMC Corporation · 1993
- Truck wheel clamp with floating spindle plate31US 4,377,038 AFMC Corporation · 1983
- Apparatus affixing a wheel-alignment sensor on a motor-vehicle wheel rim31US 6,282,799 B1Haweka Auswuchttechnik Horst Warkotsch GmbH · 2001