Y10S 403/00
Joints and connections
Y10S403/00 (Joints and connections) appears on 780 US grants and 195 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10S- Granted patents
- 780
- Published applications
- 195
- Assignees
- 435
- Inventors
- 1,022
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 11 | 0 |
| 1977 | 16 | 0 |
| 1978 | 14 | 0 |
| 1979 | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | 18 | 0 |
| 1981 | 18 | 0 |
| 1982 | 19 | 0 |
| 1983 | 18 | 0 |
| 1984 | 20 | 0 |
| 1985 | 21 | 0 |
| 1986 | 25 | 0 |
| 1987 | 25 | 0 |
| 1988 | 24 | 0 |
| 1989 | 25 | 0 |
| 1990 | 21 | 0 |
| 1991 | 17 | 0 |
| 1992 | 16 | 0 |
| 1993 | 23 | 0 |
| 1994 | 30 | 0 |
| 1995 | 28 | 0 |
| 1996 | 22 | 0 |
| 1997 | 31 | 0 |
| 1998 | 42 | 0 |
| 1999 | 30 | 0 |
| 2000 | 18 | 0 |
| 2001 | 21 | 6 |
| 2002 | 16 | 19 |
| 2003 | 24 | 23 |
| 2004 | 17 | 19 |
| 2005 | 26 | 18 |
| 2006 | 17 | 16 |
| 2007 | 12 | 13 |
| 2008 | 12 | 17 |
| 2009 | 11 | 5 |
| 2010 | 15 | 10 |
| 2011 | 7 | 5 |
| 2012 | 18 | 7 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 |
| 2015 | 6 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 8 |
| 2026 | 3 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- Y10S 403/12Furniture type having a rotatable fastener or fastening element that tightens connection122
- Y10S 403/01Magnetic103
- Y10S 403/11Furniture type having a snap fit78
- Y10S 403/13Furniture type70
- Y10S 403/08Radially acting cam or eccentric68
- Y10S 403/07Split ring stop or abutment66
- Y10S 403/14Resilient cinch, locking-catch or retainer type65
- Y10S 403/04Quick release58
Recent patents
- Quick release fastening device and assembly of quick release fastening device and outer tube8 Sep 2026US 12,729,705 B2
- Quick release pin marine mount system for quick release accessories2 Jun 2026US 12,644,481 B2CompX International Inc.
- Clamp lock28 Apr 2026US 12,612,935 B2
- Shaft mounting assembly14 Oct 2025US 12,442,403 B2Cross Manufacturing Company (1938) Limited
- Actuation and blocking system of a joint between a shoulder and a shelf of a piece of furniture or other furnishing items11 Feb 2025US 12,221,989 B2
- Clamp lock23 Jul 2026US 2026/0210391 A1
- Connecting Rod Splicing Device9 Jul 2026US 2026/0194094 A1Ningbo East Cleaning Tool Co., Ltd.
- Provision introduced in a connector for joining profiles applicable to furniture15 Jan 2026US 2026/0016037 A1
- Rotating shaft structure for polisher13 Nov 2025US 2025/0347313 A1
- Support device for board panels, board panel support and junction system and related preparation method2 Oct 2025US 2025/0305527 A1Bi-Silque, S.A.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Surgical stapler apparatus2,199US 5,392,979 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1995
- Medical instrument and coupling apparatus for same1,974US 5,464,300 A1995
- Knockdown interlocking connectors1,071US 4,025,216 ANewage Kitchens Limited · 1977
- Splines for joining panels387US 5,950,389 A1999
- Surgical stapler apparatus323US 5,285,944 AUnited States Surgical Corporation · 1994