Y10T 292/097
Operating means
Y10T292/097 (Operating means) appears on 1,171 US grants and 534 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10T- Granted patents
- 1,171
- Published applications
- 534
- Assignees
- 546
- Inventors
- 1,510
- Latest grant
- 30 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 17 | 0 |
| 1977 | 17 | 0 |
| 1978 | 18 | 0 |
| 1979 | 14 | 0 |
| 1980 | 15 | 0 |
| 1981 | 19 | 0 |
| 1982 | 20 | 0 |
| 1983 | 14 | 0 |
| 1984 | 24 | 0 |
| 1985 | 19 | 0 |
| 1986 | 23 | 0 |
| 1987 | 46 | 0 |
| 1988 | 27 | 0 |
| 1989 | 21 | 0 |
| 1990 | 28 | 0 |
| 1991 | 34 | 0 |
| 1992 | 27 | 0 |
| 1993 | 15 | 0 |
| 1994 | 23 | 0 |
| 1995 | 18 | 0 |
| 1996 | 18 | 0 |
| 1997 | 35 | 0 |
| 1998 | 29 | 0 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 49 | 0 |
| 2001 | 32 | 8 |
| 2002 | 40 | 28 |
| 2003 | 33 | 31 |
| 2004 | 33 | 43 |
| 2005 | 20 | 29 |
| 2006 | 35 | 39 |
| 2007 | 34 | 25 |
| 2008 | 20 | 31 |
| 2009 | 25 | 44 |
| 2010 | 24 | 33 |
| 2011 | 22 | 35 |
| 2012 | 39 | 46 |
| 2013 | 43 | 25 |
| 2014 | 48 | 24 |
| 2015 | 23 | 23 |
| 2016 | 14 | 5 |
| 2017 | 17 | 13 |
| 2018 | 6 | 21 |
| 2019 | 9 | 6 |
| 2020 | 17 | 9 |
| 2021 | 10 | 6 |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 |
| 2023 | 9 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Hands free gate30 Jun 2026US 12,669,014 B2Carlson Pet Products, Inc.
- Screen door latch17 Mar 2026US 12,577,818 B2Bauer Products, Inc.
- Field-handable gate latch13 May 2025US 12,297,663 B2ASSA ABLOY Americas Residential Inc.
- Motor gear drive release1 Apr 2025US 12,264,501 B2ASSA ABLOY Level LLC
- Gate apparatus with springless automatic return gate31 Dec 2024US 12,180,783 B1Carlson Pet Products, Inc.
- Motor gear drive release15 May 2025US 2025/0154794 A1ASSA ABLOY Level LLC
- Screen door latch1 Aug 2024US 2024/0254815 A1Bauer Products, Inc.
- Hands Free Gate2 May 2024US 2024/0141728 A1Carlson Pet Products, Inc.
- Latch assembly11 May 2023US 2023/0146406 A1Spectrum Brands, Inc.
- Locking mechanism with status indicator9 Feb 2023US 2023/0041148 A1Sargent Manufacturing Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Smart lock systems and methods332US 8,947,530 B12015
- Smart lock systems and methods281US 9,342,936 B2SkyBell Technologies, Inc. · 2016
- Sterilization container186US 6,217,835 B1Riley Medical, Inc. · 2001
- Video cassette recorder incorporating therein a door opening device for selectively exposing/concealing operating buttons on a front panel thereof148US 5,626,374 ADaewoo Electronics Co., Ltd. · 1997
- Blind latch keeper145US 6,149,213 ASouthco, Inc. · 2000