H05K 5/04
Metal casings
H05K5/04 (Metal casings) appears on 697 US grants and 864 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H05K- Granted patents
- 697
- Published applications
- 864
- Assignees
- 341
- Inventors
- 1,604
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 5 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 7 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 | 8 |
| 2012 | 0 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 | 121 |
| 2014 | 27 | 24 |
| 2015 | 53 | 51 |
| 2016 | 44 | 66 |
| 2017 | 39 | 59 |
| 2018 | 52 | 68 |
| 2019 | 85 | 76 |
| 2020 | 73 | 80 |
| 2021 | 54 | 62 |
| 2022 | 52 | 55 |
| 2023 | 28 | 43 |
| 2024 | 46 | 52 |
| 2025 | 45 | 31 |
| 2026 | 23 | 16 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Clad parts29 Sep 2026US 12,750,965 B2Apple Inc.
- Housing comprising plating layer and electronic device comprising housing22 Sep 2026US 12,745,358 B2Intops Co., Ltd.
- Electronic device including clad components15 Sep 2026US 12,739,995 B2Apple Inc.
- Electronic apparatus15 Sep 2026US 12,740,004 B2Nintendo Co., Ltd.
- Housing for securing ignition sources25 Aug 2026US 12,720,698 B2Samcon Prozessleittechnik GmbH
- Capacitor bank controller17 Sep 2026US 2026/0280242 A1Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
- Electronic control device and method of manufacturing the same10 Sep 2026US 2026/0271197 A1Astemo, Ltd.
- Carbon fiber-embedded wearable devices3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259585 A1Oura Health Oy
- Shielding enclosure for electronic equipment3 Sep 2026US 2026/0262205 A1KARL STORZ GmbH&Co.KG
- Flexible cable, and electronic device having same20 Aug 2026US 2026/0247554 A1LG Electronics Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Metal frame for electronic hardware and flat panel displays108US 6,771,490 B2Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. · 2004
- Method of forming an electrical contact96US 8,966,747 B2VLT, Inc. · 2015
- Mounting system that maintains stability of optics as temperature changes92US 9,491,863 B2Align Technology, Inc. · 2016
- Components of an electronic device76US 8,933,347 B22015
- Copper body power hybrid package and method of manufacture72US 4,506,108 ASperry Corporation · 1985