B05B 1/185
Characterised by their outlet element
Official title: {characterised by their outlet element; Mounting arrangements therefor}
B05B1/185 (Characterised by their outlet element) appears on 515 US grants and 630 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B05B- Granted patents
- 515
- Published applications
- 630
- Assignees
- 193
- Inventors
- 904
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 | 9 |
| 2004 | 7 | 8 |
| 2005 | 3 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 | 15 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 | 7 | 10 |
| 2009 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 8 | 11 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11 |
| 2012 | 6 | 13 |
| 2013 | 8 | 22 |
| 2014 | 9 | 30 |
| 2015 | 28 | 38 |
| 2016 | 24 | 37 |
| 2017 | 38 | 44 |
| 2018 | 36 | 48 |
| 2019 | 46 | 55 |
| 2020 | 35 | 52 |
| 2021 | 40 | 48 |
| 2022 | 36 | 40 |
| 2023 | 37 | 40 |
| 2024 | 36 | 40 |
| 2025 | 30 | 29 |
| 2026 | 20 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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