Bestop, Inc.
🏢 View company profile →148Patents
110Active
148Granted
54Portfolio score
Filing activity: Feb 26, 1987 → Sep 8, 2022 · 2 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4757854A | Apparatus for detachably fastening a stretchable fabric panel to a rigid frame | Performing Operations; Transporting | 105 | Expired |
| US6257647A | Tonneau cover system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 80 | Expired |
| US6234561A | Combination of a lockable, soft tonneau cover and lockable tailgate | Performing Operations; Transporting | 66 | Expired |
| US8342550B2 | Adjustable step arrangement for a vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 56 | Active |
| US6322129A | Combination of a lockable, soft tonneau cover and lockable tailgate | Performing Operations; Transporting | 42 | Expired |
| US6295713A | Method for attaching a soft top to a motor vehicle body | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 41 | Expired |
| US5725273A | Vehicle roof assembly with removable and storage cockpit cover | Performing Operations; Transporting | 35 | Expired |
| USD469421S1 | Dual speaker box | General | 34 | Expired |
| US5687895A | Interlocking arrangement of storage boxes for a sport utility vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 32 | Expired |
| USD432076S | Console for a sport utility vehicle | General | 31 | Expired |
| US6036256A | Window assembly for a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 30 | Expired |
| USD322055S | Vehicle soft top | General | 28 | Expired |
| US5702147A | Tailgate sealing arrangement | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 28 | Expired |
| US6886881B1 | Door assembly for a sport utility or similar vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 28 | Expired |
| US6827391B1 | Sport utility soft top with removable panels | Performing Operations; Transporting | 27 | Expired |
| US9764691B2 | Universal powerboard linkage | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Active |
| US9452713B2 | Universal linkage mounting bar | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Active |
| US5947546A | Apparatus for attaching a soft top to a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Expired |
| US6309007A | Two-piece hardtop for a sport utility vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 21 | Expired |
| US4930835A | Weather seal for vehicle top panels | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| US6286888A | Removable retainer arrangements for flexible, vehicle tops | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 20 | Expired |
| USD825401S1 | Tow hook step combination | General | 20 | Active |
| US7438338B1 | Multi-positional storage arrangement for a sport utility or other vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 19 | Active |
| US6688668B2 | Retainer system for vehicle soft tops and tonneau covers | Performing Operations; Transporting | 18 | Expired |
| US7506917B2 | Clamping arrangement for a soft top header for a sport utility or other vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 18 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.