H01R 12/7005
Guiding, mounting, polarizing or locking means
Official title: {Guiding, mounting, polarizing or locking means; Extractors (for printed circuit boards H05K)}
H01R12/7005 (Guiding, mounting, polarizing or locking means) appears on 4,285 US grants and 3,466 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01R- Granted patents
- 4,285
- Published applications
- 3,466
- Assignees
- 1,071
- Inventors
- 6,711
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 7 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 13 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | 14 | 0 |
| 1984 | 12 | 0 |
| 1985 | 10 | 0 |
| 1986 | 13 | 0 |
| 1987 | 22 | 0 |
| 1988 | 17 | 0 |
| 1989 | 30 | 0 |
| 1990 | 24 | 0 |
| 1991 | 29 | 0 |
| 1992 | 49 | 0 |
| 1993 | 69 | 0 |
| 1994 | 57 | 0 |
| 1995 | 71 | 0 |
| 1996 | 55 | 0 |
| 1997 | 68 | 0 |
| 1998 | 88 | 0 |
| 1999 | 118 | 0 |
| 2000 | 170 | 0 |
| 2001 | 148 | 24 |
| 2002 | 117 | 80 |
| 2003 | 111 | 80 |
| 2004 | 119 | 114 |
| 2005 | 112 | 103 |
| 2006 | 101 | 118 |
| 2007 | 113 | 148 |
| 2008 | 128 | 127 |
| 2009 | 115 | 135 |
| 2010 | 143 | 118 |
| 2011 | 111 | 108 |
| 2012 | 93 | 83 |
| 2013 | 73 | 91 |
| 2014 | 69 | 104 |
| 2015 | 89 | 110 |
| 2016 | 129 | 112 |
| 2017 | 144 | 148 |
| 2018 | 148 | 184 |
| 2019 | 217 | 227 |
| 2020 | 217 | 198 |
| 2021 | 164 | 184 |
| 2022 | 143 | 196 |
| 2023 | 130 | 164 |
| 2024 | 131 | 180 |
| 2025 | 141 | 169 |
| 2026 | 100 | 161 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Port cage retention29 Sep 2026US 12,749,833 B2Arista Networks, Inc.
- Electrical connector for high power computing system22 Sep 2026US 12,744,350 B2Fci USA LLC
- Connector for flexible circuitry electrical interface15 Sep 2026US 12,738,676 B2Spark Biomedical, Inc.
- Conductor connecting module having a contact element for soldering on a printed circuit board15 Sep 2026US 12,738,677 B2WAGO Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
- Systems and methods to diagnose connectivity of a non-soldered compression USB connector8 Sep 2026US 12,731,923 B2Dell Products L. P.
- Electrical Assembly and Method for Installing an Electrical Assembly8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312313 A1
- Card edge connector8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312314 A1Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited
- Compact, reliable connector for cable-to-board interconnection8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312315 A1Amphenol Aorora Technology (Huizhou) Co., Ltd.
- Connector and connetor divece1 Oct 2026US 2026/0302660 A1Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Limited
- Pcb terminal protection structure and assembly method using receptacle connector having pcb terminal protector1 Oct 2026US 2026/0302661 A1Hyundai Kefico Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- State of charge indicator for a battery charger837US 8,796,995 B2Black & Decker Inc. · 2014
- Electrical connector having a reduced longitudinal dimension285US 6,331,122 B1Hon Hai Precision Ind.Co., Ltd. · 2001
- Electrical connector having board locks263US 6,648,682 B1Hon Hai Precision Ind.Co., Ltd. · 2003
- Compliant pin control module and method for making the same206US 8,292,639 B2Molex Incorporated · 2012
- Robust serial advanced technology attachment (SATA) PCB connector202US 6,832,929 B2Western Digital Technologies, Inc. · 2004