H02G 7/00
Overhead installations of electric lines or cables
Official title: Overhead installations of electric lines or cables (installations of bus-bars H02G5/00)
H02G7/00 (Overhead installations of electric lines or cables) appears on 1,102 US grants and 917 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H02G- Granted patents
- 1,102
- Published applications
- 917
- Assignees
- 534
- Inventors
- 1,917
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 20 | 0 |
| 1977 | 10 | 0 |
| 1978 | 9 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 0 |
| 1980 | 12 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 8 | 0 |
| 1983 | 12 | 0 |
| 1984 | 15 | 0 |
| 1985 | 18 | 0 |
| 1986 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987 | 13 | 0 |
| 1988 | 8 | 0 |
| 1989 | 16 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 |
| 1994 | 12 | 0 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 14 | 0 |
| 1998 | 19 | 0 |
| 1999 | 14 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26 | 0 |
| 2001 | 25 | 3 |
| 2002 | 18 | 14 |
| 2003 | 20 | 18 |
| 2004 | 15 | 25 |
| 2005 | 17 | 18 |
| 2006 | 19 | 14 |
| 2007 | 16 | 16 |
| 2008 | 13 | 29 |
| 2009 | 17 | 13 |
| 2010 | 16 | 22 |
| 2011 | 9 | 19 |
| 2012 | 17 | 33 |
| 2013 | 16 | 39 |
| 2014 | 30 | 57 |
| 2015 | 39 | 58 |
| 2016 | 48 | 55 |
| 2017 | 58 | 46 |
| 2018 | 49 | 51 |
| 2019 | 63 | 63 |
| 2020 | 49 | 51 |
| 2021 | 50 | 61 |
| 2022 | 36 | 40 |
| 2023 | 53 | 52 |
| 2024 | 42 | 35 |
| 2025 | 32 | 49 |
| 2026 | 27 | 36 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- H02G 7/05Suspension arrangements or devices for electric cables or lines422
- H02G 7/20Spatial arrangements or dispositions of lines or cables on poles, posts or201
- H02G 7/12Devices for maintaining distance between parallel conductors115
- H02G 7/14Arrangements or devices for damping mechanical oscillations of lines90
- H02G 7/16Devices for removing snow or ice from lines or cables67
- H02G 7/02Devices for adjusting or maintaining mechanical tension61
- H02G 7/04Arrangements or devices for relieving mechanical tension52
- H02G 7/18Devices affording mechanical protection in the event of breakage of a line34
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By later US patents
- Methods and systems for removing ice from surfaces240US 6,653,598 B2Trustees of Dartmouth College · 2003
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