H01Q 1/103
Latching means
Official title: {Latching means; ensuring extension or retraction thereof}
H01Q1/103 (Latching means) appears on 123 US grants and 43 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01Q- Granted patents
- 123
- Published applications
- 43
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 235
- Latest grant
- 9 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Adjustable auxiliary and emergency antenna9 Jun 2026US 12,651,818 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Pneumatic telescopic mast30 Dec 2025US 12,509,902 B2Fireco S.R.L. A Socio Unico
- Container for shipping a satellite terminal28 Oct 2025US 12,456,801 B1Airbus DS Government Solutions, Inc.
- Deployable antenna apparatus with inflate to latch mechanism21 Jan 2025US 12,206,156 B2ViaSat, Inc.
- Telescopic mast31 Dec 2024US 12,180,992 B2South Midlands Communications Ltd
- Adjustable auxiliary and emergency antenna26 Mar 2026US 2026/0088484 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Deployable antenna apparatus with inflate to latch mechanism29 May 2025US 2025/0174872 A1ViaSat, Inc.
- Release Mechanism For Friction Locks of a Telescoping Shaft15 May 2025US 2025/0154978 A1Never-Thought-of-It LLC
- Retractable antenna for unmanned undersea vehicle16 Jan 2025US 2025/0023221 A1Triton Systems, Inc.
- Deployable antenna apparatus with inflate to latch mechanism4 Jul 2024US 2024/0222842 A1ViaSat, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Self-latching antenna field coupler58US 5,557,287 AMotorola, Inc. · 1996
- Electric positioning motor control system, particularly automatic vehicle antenna extension system53US 4,514,670 ARobert Bosch GmbH · 1985
- Hand-free system capable of preventing a vehicle's automatic antenna from random operation48US 6,233,468 B1E-Lead Electronic Co., Ltd. · 2001
- Rapidly extendible and retractable antenna mast44US 5,218,375 AAntenna Products Corp. · 1993
- Retractable antenna for portable communicator33US 6,034,639 AT & M Antennas · 2000