Integral Finger Brake Opening
US-2025389525-A1 · Dec 25, 2025 · US
Means for locking
Means for locking · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.
Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | G01B3/1007 |
| Official title | Means for locking |
| Display label | Means for locking |
| Total patents | 52 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is stable.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 8 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Tape measure with replaceable blade cartridge
US-2025354791-A1 · Nov 20, 2025 · US
Integral finger brake opening
US-12435962-B2 · Oct 7, 2025 · US
Tape Measure with Light
US-2025297842-A1 · Sep 25, 2025 · US
Tape measure with pop out blade presentation
US-2025283710-A1 · Sep 11, 2025 · US
Tape Measure Housing with Extended Mouth and Finger Brake Opening
US-2025224220-A1 · Jul 10, 2025 · US
Tape measure with light
US-12345525-B1 · Jul 1, 2025 · US
Tape Measure with Tape Blade Including End Protective Film
US-2025085094-A1 · Mar 13, 2025 · US
Tape measure with tape blade including end protective film
US-12181274-B2 · Dec 31, 2024 · US
Integral Finger Brake Opening
US-2024418493-A1 · Dec 19, 2024 · US
Tape measure with light
US-11988505-B2 · May 21, 2024 · US
Motorized tape measure
US-11946736-B2 · Apr 2, 2024 · US
Tape measure with reinforced tape blade and/or tear reducing hook configuration
US-11761744-B2 · Sep 19, 2023 · US
Measuring tape with improved roll-over prevention and standout
US-11761745-B2 · Sep 19, 2023 · US
Measuring tape with improved roll-over prevention and standout
US-2023213322-A1 · Jul 6, 2023 · US
Tape Measure with Tape Blade Including End Protective Film
US-2023133967-A1 · May 4, 2023 · US
Tape Measure with Light
US-2023076231-A1 · Mar 9, 2023 · US
Motorized Tape Measure
US-2023003499-A1 · Jan 5, 2023 · US
Tape measure with tape blade including end protective film
US-11543226-B2 · Jan 3, 2023 · US
Self-retracting tape rule
US-11525656-B2 · Dec 13, 2022 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC G01B3/1007?
- CPC G01B3/1007 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Means for locking.”
- How many patents are filed under CPC G01B3/1007 (Means for locking)?
- Our database includes 52 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC G01B3/1007 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 4 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).