Time-pieces combined with other articles which do not interfere with the running
Official title: Time-pieces combined with other articles which do not interfere with the running or the time-keeping of the time-piece ({clockwork cases for special purposes G04B37/12; clocks with magnifying glass built in the face G04B39/00; time-pieces in which parts or cases produce special effects, e.g. aesthetic effects, G04B45/00, particularly with inscriptions or pictures moved by hand G04B45/003, with specially shaped cases or parts G04B45/0069; combination of} writing or drawing implements with devices for indicating time B43K29/087; combined with cameras, projectors, or photographic printing apparatus G03B29/00)
G04B47/00 (Time-pieces combined with other articles which do not interfere with the running) appears on 762 US grants and 605 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G04B- Granted patents
- 762
- Published applications
- 605
- Assignees
- 276
- Inventors
- 1,280
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 2004 | 15 | 18 |
| 2005 | 6 | 9 |
| 2006 | 11 | 14 |
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| 2009 | 5 | 13 |
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| 2018 | 43 | 63 |
| 2019 | 51 | 51 |
| 2020 | 38 | 34 |
| 2021 | 25 | 28 |
| 2022 | 18 | 28 |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 |
| 2024 | 38 | 28 |
| 2025 | 28 | 24 |
| 2026 | 12 | 17 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
- G04B 47/06Time-pieces combined with other articles which do not interfere with the running234
- G04B 47/04Time-pieces combined with other articles which do not interfere with the running182
- G04B 47/02Installations within mirrors, pictures, furniture or other household articles50
- G04B 47/003Mounting in and combined with adjustable indicating means15
- G04B 47/006Combined with a lighter15
- G04B 47/008Combined with a thermometer11
- G04B 47/005Combined with a key6
- G04B 47/001Mounting or fixing to the steering wheel of a vehicle1
Recent patents
- Article of jewelry11 Aug 2026US 12,702,203 B2Chopard Technologies SA
- Animation mechanism for a timepiece5 May 2026US 12,619,200 B2Greubel Forsey S. A.
- Sensor device and timepiece21 Apr 2026US 12,607,967 B2Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
- Pickleball score wristwatch device14 Apr 2026US 12,602,013 B2
- Watchcase with detachable bezel and watch thereof14 Apr 2026US 12,602,014 B2Dongguan Aite Precision Hardware Parts Co., Ltd.
- Mechanism for animating an object for a timepiece3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259530 A1Greubel Forsey S. A.
- Wristwatch band lighting system6 Aug 2026US 2026/0227743 A1Torchlight Outdoor Gear Inc.
- Watch comprising ornamentation6 Aug 2026US 2026/0227744 A1Jass Holding ApS
- Sensor device and timepiece6 Aug 2026US 2026/0227745 A1Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
- Smart analog watch23 Jul 2026US 2026/0211375 A1Wrist Watchers LLC
Most cited
- Multi-color electrophoretic displays and materials for making the same695US 6,017,584 AE Ink Corporation · 2000
- Electronically addressable microencapsulated ink and display thereof597US 6,120,588 AE Ink Corporation · 2000
- Transducers and indicators having printed displays561US 6,118,426 AE Ink Corporation · 2000
- Electrophoretic displays using nanoparticles501US 6,323,989 B1E Ink Corporation · 2001
- Electro-osmotic displays and materials for making the same476US 6,120,839 AE Ink Corporation · 2000