Patent assignee · JP · COMPANY

YKK CORPORATION

1,389Patents
635Active
1,389Granted
55Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 1, 1989 → Oct 24, 2023 · 233 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6333105A Molding material containing reinforcing fibers, method for producing molded articles using same and safety shoe toe cap Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 193 Expired
US5669120A Molded surface fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 110 Expired
USD480942S1 Adjustable fixing apparatus for a cable General 100 Expired
US5465472A Buckle Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 94 Expired
US5933929A Snap button and method of attaching the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 81 Expired
US5671508A Cord fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 79 Expired
US6162130A Golf club head Human Necessities 75 Expired
US5797170A Synthetic resin molded surface fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 74 Expired
US6988386B1 Knitted surface fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 73 Expired
US9314069B2 Top stop for slider Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 72 Active
US9138033B2 Top stop for slider Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Active
US5926926A Disposable nappy, fastener for the nappy and raw material for the fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US6317933A Binding band Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 62 Expired
US6757942B2 Tape with snap fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US5781969A Molded surface fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US6079083A Snap fastener with tape, and manufacturing method and mold of the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Expired
US5689860A Coupler for elongate article Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 55 Expired
US5685050A Hook structure for molded surface fastener Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 52 Expired
US5537793A Joint structure of panel-like components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US5620769A Molded surface fastener and method for manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US5755015A Molded surface fastener, and method and apparatus for manufacturing the same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
USD649907S1 Belt adjuster General 51 Expired
USD483294S1 Belt adjuster General 49 Expired
USD470657S1 Card case General 49 Expired
USD479978S1 Cord holder General 49 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.