A47K 2010/3266
Wet wipes
Official title: {Wet wipes}
A47K2010/3266 (Wet wipes) appears on 692 US grants and 836 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A47K- Granted patents
- 692
- Published applications
- 836
- Assignees
- 215
- Inventors
- 1,426
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 7 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 27 | 7 |
| 2002 | 18 | 29 |
| 2003 | 30 | 37 |
| 2004 | 26 | 31 |
| 2005 | 15 | 37 |
| 2006 | 25 | 35 |
| 2007 | 17 | 38 |
| 2008 | 12 | 29 |
| 2009 | 9 | 22 |
| 2010 | 24 | 22 |
| 2011 | 9 | 18 |
| 2012 | 6 | 24 |
| 2013 | 13 | 19 |
| 2014 | 12 | 38 |
| 2015 | 21 | 45 |
| 2016 | 28 | 45 |
| 2017 | 23 | 41 |
| 2018 | 23 | 34 |
| 2019 | 38 | 43 |
| 2020 | 40 | 52 |
| 2021 | 27 | 45 |
| 2022 | 36 | 48 |
| 2023 | 21 | 24 |
| 2024 | 25 | 34 |
| 2025 | 17 | 25 |
| 2026 | 14 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Self-closing cap for preventing wet wipes from drying out25 Aug 2026US 12,714,270 B2
- Dual compartment wipe dispenser18 Aug 2026US 12,709,448 B2Dual Wipes Solutions LLC
- Dispersible wipes reinforced with a binding agent21 Jul 2026US 12,685,413 B2Wipeflush Ltd.
- Moistened wipes dispensing device23 Jun 2026US 12,660,966 B2
- Automatic wet wipe dispenser and anti-theft method therefor16 Jun 2026US 12,657,987 B2Xiamen Mahua Technology Co., Ltd.
- Dispensing assembly for paper products13 Aug 2026US 2026/0232149 A1
- Fluid dosing substrate dispenser9 Jul 2026US 2026/0191371 A1Dual Strategies, LLC
- Wipes dispensing pouch assembly with integral membrane and zipper closure2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182788 A1Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Wet tissue heater11 Jun 2026US 2026/0157580 A1
- Compressed Wipe Activation and Deployment System16 Apr 2026US 2026/0103316 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Container for wet wipes having an improved closure mechanism276US 5,785,179 AKimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 1998
- Resealable dispenser-container for wet tissues245US 4,848,575 AEluci Company Inc. · 1989
- Resealable dispenser-container203US 4,790,436 A1988
- Wet wipe dispenser with refill cartridge192US 6,158,614 AKimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 2000
- Bulk package for substantially wet sheets and dispensing device therefor188US 3,982,659 AScott Paper Company · 1976