H05K 7/16
On hinges or pivots
Official title: on hinges or pivots
H05K7/16 (On hinges or pivots) appears on 249 US grants and 220 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H05K- Granted patents
- 249
- Published applications
- 220
- Assignees
- 160
- Inventors
- 498
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 16 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 5 | 9 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 | 5 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 13 |
| 2014 | 7 | 21 |
| 2015 | 16 | 6 |
| 2016 | 15 | 9 |
| 2017 | 13 | 10 |
| 2018 | 11 | 15 |
| 2019 | 19 | 14 |
| 2020 | 15 | 23 |
| 2021 | 15 | 16 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 |
| 2023 | 16 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 | 9 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Multifunctional carrier structure4 Dec 2025US 2025/0374472 A1Oxti Pte Ltd
- Structure for detecting positions of door panel on server, server, and computing system9 Oct 2025US 2025/0314490 A1Fulian Precision Electronics (Tianjin) Co., LTD.
- Enclosure structurally configured to provide enhanced access to an electronic component mounted in the enclosure17 Apr 2025US 2025/0125599 A1Ppc Broadband, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Distributing frame for optical waveguides and the like228US 4,765,710 ASiemens Aktiengesellschaft · 1988
- Pry-in/pry-out disk drive receptacle154US 5,379,184 AUnisys Corporation · 1995
- Modular front panel and enclosure for electronic apparatus109US 5,229,925 AValcom, Inc. · 1993
- Fiber distribution hub with outside accessible grounding terminals101US 7,816,602 B2ADC Telecommunications, Inc. · 2010
- Electronic device99US 8,773,353 B2Wistron Corporation · 2014