B05B 13/04
The spray heads being moved during spraying operation
Official title: the spray heads being moved during {spraying} operation
B05B13/04 (The spray heads being moved during spraying operation) appears on 1,747 US grants and 1,848 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B05B- Granted patents
- 1,747
- Published applications
- 1,848
- Assignees
- 873
- Inventors
- 3,832
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 13 | 0 |
| 1977 | 19 | 0 |
| 1978 | 12 | 0 |
| 1979 | 9 | 0 |
| 1980 | 22 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | 13 | 0 |
| 1983 | 12 | 0 |
| 1984 | 10 | 0 |
| 1985 | 13 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 22 | 0 |
| 1988 | 14 | 0 |
| 1989 | 21 | 0 |
| 1990 | 16 | 0 |
| 1991 | 21 | 0 |
| 1992 | 28 | 0 |
| 1993 | 17 | 0 |
| 1994 | 27 | 0 |
| 1995 | 13 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 |
| 1998 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 21 | 0 |
| 2000 | 19 | 0 |
| 2001 | 22 | 10 |
| 2002 | 28 | 22 |
| 2003 | 24 | 30 |
| 2004 | 29 | 34 |
| 2005 | 19 | 37 |
| 2006 | 15 | 45 |
| 2007 | 10 | 34 |
| 2008 | 16 | 37 |
| 2009 | 18 | 44 |
| 2010 | 26 | 48 |
| 2011 | 33 | 37 |
| 2012 | 29 | 67 |
| 2013 | 44 | 68 |
| 2014 | 45 | 68 |
| 2015 | 40 | 58 |
| 2016 | 59 | 71 |
| 2017 | 66 | 102 |
| 2018 | 76 | 127 |
| 2019 | 89 | 134 |
| 2020 | 91 | 136 |
| 2021 | 87 | 123 |
| 2022 | 117 | 124 |
| 2023 | 96 | 126 |
| 2024 | 104 | 120 |
| 2025 | 86 | 90 |
| 2026 | 63 | 56 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B05B 13/0431With spray heads moved by robots or articulated arms848
- B05B 13/0447Installation or apparatus for applying liquid or other fluent material to conveyed443
- B05B 13/0405With reciprocating or oscillating spray heads344
- B05B 13/0442Installation or apparatus for applying liquid or other fluent material to separate163
- B05B 13/0421With rotating spray heads114
- B05B 13/0436Installations or apparatus for applying liquid or other fluent material to elongated114
- B05B 13/0463Installation or apparatus for applying liquid or other fluent material to moving104
- B05B 13/0426With spray heads moved along a closed path31
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By later US patents
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