H05B 3/845
Specially adapted for reflecting surfaces
Official title: {specially adapted for reflecting surfaces, e.g. bathroom - or rearview mirrors}
H05B3/845 (Specially adapted for reflecting surfaces) appears on 117 US grants and 76 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H05B- Granted patents
- 117
- Published applications
- 76
- Assignees
- 82
- Inventors
- 225
- Latest grant
- 10 Mar 2026
Filings by year
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| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2004 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2007 | 2 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
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| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Control device and sanitary equipment10 Mar 2026US 12,569,061 B2Kohler (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
- Display device with fitting detection device and method for operating a fitting detection, an exterior mirror and a motor vehicle23 Jul 2024US 12,044,645 B2Motherson Innovations Company Limited
- System and method to defrost a windshield8 Aug 2023US 11,718,271 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- System, method, and device for preventing or mitigating condensation25 Jul 2023US 11,711,871 B2Kohler Co.
- Near-infrared sensor cover11 Apr 2023US 11,624,658 B2Imuzak Inc.
- Portable anti-fog cosmetic mirror and anti-fog method26 Mar 2026US 2026/0089808 A1Huizhou Hongmi Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Phase change mirrors26 Jun 2025US 2025/0208325 A1Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC
- Mirror assembly powering system12 Sep 2024US 2024/0302023 A1Gentex Corporation
- Control device and sanitary equipment17 Aug 2023US 2023/0255348 A1Kohler (China) Investment Co., Ltd.
- System, method, and device for preventing or mitigating condensation5 Jan 2023US 2023/0007739 A1Kohler Co.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electrochromic mirror for vehicles552US 5,610,756 ADonnelly Corporation · 1997
- Vehicular outside mirror assembly494US 5,151,824 ADonnelly Corporation · 1992
- Electrical devices comprising conductive polymers367US 4,882,466 ARaychem Corporation · 1989
- Electrochromic mirror for vehicles with illumination and heating control322US 5,446,576 ADonnelly Corporation · 1995
- Electrochromic mirror for vehicles306US 5,808,777 ADonnelly Corporation · 1998