H01H 13/705
Characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts
Official title: characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys
H01H13/705 (Characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts) appears on 1,202 US grants and 1,212 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01H- Granted patents
- 1,202
- Published applications
- 1,212
- Assignees
- 399
- Inventors
- 1,967
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 8 | 0 |
| 1983 | 6 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 13 | 0 |
| 1993 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 11 | 0 |
| 1995 | 16 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 | 13 | 0 |
| 1999 | 18 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 3 |
| 2002 | 6 | 7 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 5 | 14 |
| 2005 | 10 | 25 |
| 2006 | 17 | 21 |
| 2007 | 17 | 32 |
| 2008 | 15 | 33 |
| 2009 | 20 | 46 |
| 2010 | 25 | 51 |
| 2011 | 32 | 52 |
| 2012 | 45 | 50 |
| 2013 | 30 | 49 |
| 2014 | 38 | 67 |
| 2015 | 45 | 45 |
| 2016 | 54 | 45 |
| 2017 | 45 | 66 |
| 2018 | 84 | 88 |
| 2019 | 84 | 96 |
| 2020 | 91 | 105 |
| 2021 | 86 | 72 |
| 2022 | 76 | 64 |
| 2023 | 68 | 54 |
| 2024 | 44 | 53 |
| 2025 | 34 | 33 |
| 2026 | 18 | 38 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Multi-direction input device, controller having the device, and control apparatus having the controller15 Sep 2026US 12,737,058 B1Shenzhen Zesum Technology Co., Ltd.
- Keyboard with universal smart key switch adaptor8 Sep 2026US 12,730,520 B2Logitech Europe S. A.
- Vehicle operation input device, vehicle operation input method, non-transitory recording medium8 Sep 2026US 12,731,743 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Electronic device comprising key for supporting haptic reaction25 Aug 2026US 12,717,413 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Stabilizer25 Aug 2026US 12,718,991 B2
- Key structure1 Oct 2026US 2026/0302103 A1Logitech Europe S. A.
- Input device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0290722 A1Yamaha Corporation
- Device having integrated interface system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0277330 A1Apple Inc.
- Keyboard and key module thereof20 Aug 2026US 2026/0245813 A1Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Keyboard and key module thereof20 Aug 2026US 2026/0245814 A1Chicony Electronics Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Accessory controller for electronic devices241US 9,064,653 B2Apple Inc. · 2015
- Two-stage movement seesaw switch apparatus169US 5,693,920 AAlps Electric Co., Ltd. · 1997
- Push button switch159US 5,655,650 ASumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. · 1997
- Key with selective symbol display and keyboard using such key153US 4,897,651 AIng. C. Olivetti & C., S.p.A. · 1990
- Switch150US 6,943,311 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho · 2005