Y10T 74/00
Machine element or mechanism
Y10T74/00 (Machine element or mechanism) appears on 43,398 US grants and 22,502 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10T- Granted patents
- 43,398
- Published applications
- 22,502
- Assignees
- 10,968
- Inventors
- 56,782
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 812 | 0 |
| 1977 | 744 | 0 |
| 1978 | 798 | 0 |
| 1979 | 559 | 0 |
| 1980 | 736 | 0 |
| 1981 | 900 | 0 |
| 1982 | 647 | 0 |
| 1983 | 575 | 0 |
| 1984 | 890 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1017 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1026 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1149 | 0 |
| 1988 | 993 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1228 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1002 | 0 |
| 1991 | 995 | 0 |
| 1992 | 992 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1047 | 0 |
| 1994 | 847 | 0 |
| 1995 | 805 | 0 |
| 1996 | 988 | 0 |
| 1997 | 895 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1168 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1188 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1154 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1159 | 367 |
| 2002 | 1140 | 1128 |
| 2003 | 1027 | 1145 |
| 2004 | 954 | 1378 |
| 2005 | 848 | 1431 |
| 2006 | 914 | 1288 |
| 2007 | 837 | 1369 |
| 2008 | 761 | 1602 |
| 2009 | 880 | 1618 |
| 2010 | 1097 | 1782 |
| 2011 | 1164 | 1704 |
| 2012 | 1382 | 1600 |
| 2013 | 1599 | 1728 |
| 2014 | 1723 | 1795 |
| 2015 | 1566 | 1633 |
| 2016 | 1171 | 262 |
| 2017 | 896 | 174 |
| 2018 | 431 | 153 |
| 2019 | 254 | 106 |
| 2020 | 168 | 70 |
| 2021 | 89 | 42 |
| 2022 | 45 | 31 |
| 2023 | 44 | 39 |
| 2024 | 43 | 27 |
| 2025 | 34 | 22 |
| 2026 | 17 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- Y10T 74/20Control lever and linkage systems15,971
- Y10T 74/19Gearing13,011
- Y10T 74/18Mechanical movements8,619
- Y10T 74/21Elements8,084
- Y10T 74/15Intermittent grip type mechanical movement957
- Y10T 74/13Machine starters843
- Y10T 74/12Gyroscopes676
- Y10T 74/14Rotary member or shaft indexing528
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- Local control robotic surgical devices and related methods28 May 2026US 2026/0144604 A1Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska
Most cited
By later US patents
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