Y10T 408/172
Responsive to tool
Official title: Responsive to Tool
Y10T408/172 (Responsive to tool) appears on 138 US grants and 39 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10T- Granted patents
- 138
- Published applications
- 39
- Assignees
- 100
- Inventors
- 243
- Latest grant
- 16 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
| 1982 | 13 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 8 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
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| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material16 Dec 2025US 12,496,739 B2Shaper Tools, Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material21 Nov 2023US 11,820,036 B2Shaper Tools, Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material8 Mar 2022US 11,267,153 B2Shaper Tools, Inc.
- System and method for identifying a power tool7 Jul 2020US 10,706,640 B2Black & Decker Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material11 Feb 2020US 10,556,356 B2Sharper Tools, Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material22 Jan 2026US 2026/0021603 A1Shaper Tools, Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material14 Mar 2024US 2024/0083062 A1Shaper Tools, Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material19 May 2022US 2022/0152856 A1Shaper Tools, Inc.
- Power tool with digital variable reluctance motor control4 Mar 2021US 2021/0060719 A1JPW Industries Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing a task on a material, or locating the position of a device relative to the surface of the material23 Jul 2020US 2020/0230840 A1Shaper Tools, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Computer controlled automatic shift drill108US 4,854,786 AAllen-Bradley Company, Inc. · 1989
- Compliance mechanism104US 4,332,066 AGeneral Dynamics Corporation · 1982
- System and method for identifying a power tool98US 9,256,988 B2Black & Decker Inc. · 2016
- Drill break-through sensor80US 4,310,269 ANorthrop Corporation · 1982
- Hydraulic drill unit75US 4,157,231 AThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force · 1979