Y10T 137/598
Fluid handling: with repair, tapping, assembly, or disassembly means
Official title: With repair, tapping, assembly, or disassembly means
Y10T137/598 (Fluid handling: with repair, tapping, assembly, or disassembly means) appears on 2,872 US grants and 1,432 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10T- Granted patents
- 2,872
- Published applications
- 1,432
- Assignees
- 1,385
- Inventors
- 4,128
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 37 | 0 |
| 1977 | 24 | 0 |
| 1978 | 41 | 0 |
| 1979 | 36 | 0 |
| 1980 | 37 | 0 |
| 1981 | 50 | 0 |
| 1982 | 50 | 0 |
| 1983 | 38 | 0 |
| 1984 | 59 | 0 |
| 1985 | 77 | 0 |
| 1986 | 65 | 0 |
| 1987 | 61 | 0 |
| 1988 | 48 | 0 |
| 1989 | 53 | 0 |
| 1990 | 58 | 0 |
| 1991 | 51 | 0 |
| 1992 | 50 | 0 |
| 1993 | 52 | 0 |
| 1994 | 56 | 0 |
| 1995 | 63 | 0 |
| 1996 | 52 | 0 |
| 1997 | 67 | 0 |
| 1998 | 72 | 0 |
| 1999 | 78 | 0 |
| 2000 | 80 | 0 |
| 2001 | 73 | 16 |
| 2002 | 63 | 57 |
| 2003 | 70 | 53 |
| 2004 | 78 | 67 |
| 2005 | 75 | 51 |
| 2006 | 40 | 51 |
| 2007 | 40 | 52 |
| 2008 | 41 | 65 |
| 2009 | 37 | 82 |
| 2010 | 54 | 104 |
| 2011 | 61 | 86 |
| 2012 | 86 | 102 |
| 2013 | 102 | 157 |
| 2014 | 137 | 142 |
| 2015 | 116 | 79 |
| 2016 | 109 | 52 |
| 2017 | 87 | 45 |
| 2018 | 68 | 45 |
| 2019 | 41 | 31 |
| 2020 | 35 | 27 |
| 2021 | 27 | 21 |
| 2022 | 27 | 10 |
| 2023 | 16 | 13 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 |
| 2025 | 19 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- Y10T 137/612Tapping a pipe, keg, or apertured tank under pressure745
- Y10T 137/6011Assembling, disassembling, or removing cartridge type valve [e.g., insertable and removable as329
- Y10T 137/6031Assembling or disassembling rotary valve294
- Y10T 137/6065Assembling or disassembling reciprocating valve246
- Y10T 137/6089With mechanical movement between actuator and valve158
- Y10T 137/5987Solenoid or electromagnetically operated valve147
- Y10T 137/6109Tool for applying or removing valve or valve member139
- Y10T 137/599Pressure regulating type valve122
All 20 subgroupsShow fewer
- Y10T 137/6154With disassembly tool engaging feature105
- Y10T 137/6086Assembling or disassembling check valve101
- Y10T 137/6116With holding means functioning only during transportation assembly or disassembly81
- Y10T 137/6161With provision of alternate wear parts65
- Y10T 137/6184Removable valve with normally disabled supplemental check valve61
- Y10T 137/6007Assembling or disassembling multi way valve54
- Y10T 137/60Assembling or disassembling flexible tube or sleeve type valve51
- Y10T 137/5983Blow out preventer or choke valve device [e.g., oil well flow controlling49
- Y10T 137/6004Assembling or disassembling float or float valve47
- Y10T 137/6028Assembling or disassembling pivoted valve41
- Y10T 137/5997Gas or water meter replacing35
- Y10T 137/615Foot valve extraction from top of enclosure2
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- Repairable valve25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177150 A1Mogas Industries, Inc.
- Solenoid Supervisory System8 Jan 2026US 2026/0007916 A1Potter Electric Signal Company, LLC
- Product dispensing system13 Nov 2025US 2025/0348094 A1DEKA Products Limited Partnership
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for aligning and supporting semiconductor process gas delivery and regulation components581US 5,732,744 AControl Systems, Inc. · 1998
- Valve system with removable fluid interface540US 5,088,515 A1992
- Orientation independent canister for a negative pressure wound therapy device504US 8,568,386 B2Smith & Nephew, Inc. · 2013
- Orientation independent canister for a negative pressure wound therapy device486US 8,251,979 B2Tyco Healthcare Group LP · 2012
- Reduced pressure and normal pressure treatment apparatus452US 5,769,952 ATokyo Electron Limited · 1998