Y10T 29/53
Means to assemble or disassemble
Y10T29/53 (Means to assemble or disassemble) appears on 24,566 US grants and 14,436 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10T- Granted patents
- 24,566
- Published applications
- 14,436
- Assignees
- 7,705
- Inventors
- 36,093
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 376 | 0 |
| 1977 | 362 | 0 |
| 1978 | 347 | 0 |
| 1979 | 249 | 0 |
| 1980 | 334 | 0 |
| 1981 | 354 | 0 |
| 1982 | 263 | 0 |
| 1983 | 308 | 0 |
| 1984 | 329 | 0 |
| 1985 | 425 | 0 |
| 1986 | 534 | 0 |
| 1987 | 526 | 0 |
| 1988 | 515 | 0 |
| 1989 | 550 | 0 |
| 1990 | 423 | 0 |
| 1991 | 501 | 0 |
| 1992 | 492 | 0 |
| 1993 | 500 | 0 |
| 1994 | 478 | 0 |
| 1995 | 364 | 0 |
| 1996 | 458 | 0 |
| 1997 | 436 | 0 |
| 1998 | 538 | 0 |
| 1999 | 525 | 0 |
| 2000 | 597 | 0 |
| 2001 | 644 | 294 |
| 2002 | 645 | 690 |
| 2003 | 677 | 769 |
| 2004 | 687 | 823 |
| 2005 | 677 | 916 |
| 2006 | 727 | 781 |
| 2007 | 554 | 711 |
| 2008 | 512 | 990 |
| 2009 | 533 | 1166 |
| 2010 | 752 | 1142 |
| 2011 | 888 | 1080 |
| 2012 | 997 | 1059 |
| 2013 | 994 | 866 |
| 2014 | 986 | 891 |
| 2015 | 769 | 784 |
| 2016 | 649 | 285 |
| 2017 | 545 | 230 |
| 2018 | 368 | 193 |
| 2019 | 273 | 153 |
| 2020 | 195 | 163 |
| 2021 | 191 | 142 |
| 2022 | 172 | 134 |
| 2023 | 145 | 75 |
| 2024 | 101 | 50 |
| 2025 | 77 | 34 |
| 2026 | 24 | 15 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- Y10T 29/5313Means to assemble electrical device9,427
- Y10T 29/53796Puller or pusher means, contained force multiplying operator2,545
- Y10T 29/53709Overedge assembling means1,959
- Y10T 29/53909Means comprising hand manipulatable tool1,837
- Y10T 29/53039With control means energized in response to activator stimulated by condition sensor1,548
- Y10T 29/53961With work-holder for assembly1,372
- Y10T 29/53313Means to interrelatedly feed plural work parts from plural sources without manual1,153
- Y10T 29/53657To apply or remove a resilient article [e.g., tube, sleeve, etc.]1,077
All 55 subgroupsShow fewer
- Y10T 29/53087With signal, scale, illuminator, or optical viewer865
- Y10T 29/53478With magazine supply786
- Y10T 29/534Multiple station assembly or disassembly apparatus782
- Y10T 29/53274Means to disassemble electrical device763
- Y10T 29/53978Including means to relatively position plural work parts714
- Y10T 29/53113Heat exchanger630
- Y10T 29/53539Including work conveyor590
- Y10T 29/53996By deforming547
- Y10T 29/5367Coupling to conduit540
- Y10T 29/53022With means to test work or product528
- Y10T 29/5343Means to drive self-piercing work part490
- Y10T 29/53687By rotation of work part461
- Y10T 29/53987Tube, sleeve or ferrule452
- Y10T 29/53613Spring applier or remover429
- Y10T 29/53004With means to regulate operation by use of templet, tape, card or410
- Y10T 29/53683Spreading parts apart or separating them from face to face engagement400
- Y10T 29/53991Work gripper, anvil, or element358
- Y10T 29/53552Valve applying or removing339
- Y10T 29/53291Slide fastener316
- Y10T 29/53104Roller or ball bearing228
- Y10T 29/53983Work-supported apparatus222
- Y10T 29/531Nuclear device220
- Y10T 29/53435Including assembly pallet181
- Y10T 29/53026With randomly actuated stopping or disabling means170
- Y10T 29/53465Film or tape cartridge158
- Y10T 29/53652Tube and coextensive core145
- Y10T 29/53678Compressing parts together face to face142
- Y10T 29/53696Means to string123
- Y10T 29/53526Running-length work121
- Y10T 29/53443Means to assemble or disassemble container and fluid component119
- Y10T 29/53448Vehicle wheel97
- Y10T 29/53096Including means to provide a controlled environment87
- Y10T 29/53126Means to place sheath on running-length core79
- Y10T 29/53535Including means to vibrate work62
- Y10T 29/53439Including provision to utilize thermal expansion of work57
- Y10T 29/53704Tool chuck and tool55
- Y10T 29/537Tool handle and tool50
- Y10T 29/536Piston ring inserter or remover47
- Y10T 29/53648Brake lining to brake shoe28
- Y10T 29/53904Means comprising piston ring group contractor or holder26
- Y10T 29/53457Tumbler lock17
- Y10T 29/53287Means to place traveler on ring or ring on bobbin of a8
- Y10T 29/53461Toy doll8
- Y10T 29/53474Means to insert or extract pen point8
- Y10T 29/5347Crystal to watch or clock6
- Y10T 29/53639Means to stake watch or clock6
- Y10T 29/53674Loose-leaf sheet binder2
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