A46B 9/045
Specially adapted for cleaning a plurality of tooth surfaces simultaneously
Official title: {specially adapted for cleaning a plurality of tooth surfaces simultaneously}
A46B9/045 (Specially adapted for cleaning a plurality of tooth surfaces simultaneously) appears on 320 US grants and 349 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A46B- Granted patents
- 320
- Published applications
- 349
- Assignees
- 108
- Inventors
- 615
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 11 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 6 |
| 2002 | 11 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 9 |
| 2004 | 5 | 11 |
| 2005 | 5 | 15 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 |
| 2007 | 1 | 7 |
| 2008 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 | 4 | 14 |
| 2012 | 8 | 12 |
| 2013 | 9 | 11 |
| 2014 | 10 | 13 |
| 2015 | 15 | 12 |
| 2016 | 9 | 16 |
| 2017 | 11 | 10 |
| 2018 | 8 | 17 |
| 2019 | 11 | 21 |
| 2020 | 10 | 20 |
| 2021 | 20 | 31 |
| 2022 | 20 | 19 |
| 2023 | 5 | 13 |
| 2024 | 16 | 29 |
| 2025 | 13 | 16 |
| 2026 | 8 | 16 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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