Method for controlling a safety system in a vehicle using an electric road system
US-10870352-B2 · Dec 22, 2020 · US
for collecting current from conductor rails (B60L5/40 takes precedence)
for collecting current from conductor rails (B60L5/40 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.
Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | B60L5/38 |
| Official title | for collecting current from conductor rails (B60L5/40 takes precedence) |
| Display label | for collecting current from conductor rails (B60L5/40 takes precedence) |
| Total patents | 171 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is growing.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 20 |
| 2025 | 24 |
| 2026 | 7 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Current collector shoe with rapid retraction
US-10857890-B2 · Dec 8, 2020 · US
Power-taking device and rail guide vehicle
US-2020346865-A1 · Nov 5, 2020 · US
Current transport mechanism, in particular an electrical or electromechanical current bar
US-10793007-B2 · Oct 6, 2020 · US
Conductive tracks elastomeric carrier with rectangular section for ground electric feeding system
US-10647220-B2 · May 12, 2020 · US
Mobile vehicle and wireless power transfer system
US-10644544-B2 · May 5, 2020 · US
Vehicle charging lanes
US-2020122601-A1 · Apr 23, 2020 · US
Robots and apparatus, systems and methods for powering robots
US-2020031245-A1 · Jan 30, 2020 · US
An arrangement and method for active alignment control of a contact element
US-2020009976-A1 · Jan 9, 2020 · US
Vehicle charging lanes
US-10525848-B2 · Jan 7, 2020 · US
Collected current monitoring device
US-2019391189-A1 · Dec 26, 2019 · US
Container search system
US-10479621-B2 · Nov 19, 2019 · US
Electric vehicle
US-10427526-B2 · Oct 1, 2019 · US
A current collector device for a vehicle
US-2019263267-A1 · Aug 29, 2019 · US
Wire supporting structure supporting electric wire extending between bogie and carbody in railcar and method of connecting electric wire
US-2019255951-A1 · Aug 22, 2019 · US
Robots and apparatus, systems and methods for powering robots
US-10377252-B2 · Aug 13, 2019 · US
Collected-current monitoring device
US-10377240-B2 · Aug 13, 2019 · US
A current collector device for a vehicle
US-2019210467-A1 · Jul 11, 2019 · US
A current collector arrangement for a vehicle and a vehicle therefore
US-2019202295-A1 · Jul 4, 2019 · US
System and coupling device for automatically coupling a mobile machine, in particular a container-stacking crane, to a mobile consumer supply system, and a coupling therefor
US-10294084-B2 · May 21, 2019 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC B60L5/38?
- CPC B60L5/38 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “for collecting current from conductor rails (B60L5/40 takes precedence).”
- How many patents are filed under CPC B60L5/38 (for collecting current from conductor rails (B60L5/40 takes precedence))?
- Our database includes 171 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC B60L5/38 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 20 in 2024 vs 24 in 2025 (latest complete years).