B05B 17/0607
Generated by electrical means
Official title: {generated by electrical means, e.g. piezoelectric transducers}
B05B17/0607 (Generated by electrical means) appears on 1,689 US grants and 2,034 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B05B- Granted patents
- 1,689
- Published applications
- 2,034
- Assignees
- 850
- Inventors
- 3,444
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 11 | 0 |
| 1977 | 9 | 0 |
| 1978 | 7 | 0 |
| 1979 | 6 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 11 | 0 |
| 1982 | 15 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 10 | 0 |
| 1986 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987 | 19 | 0 |
| 1988 | 21 | 0 |
| 1989 | 15 | 0 |
| 1990 | 11 | 0 |
| 1991 | 13 | 0 |
| 1992 | 18 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 12 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 15 | 0 |
| 1997 | 12 | 0 |
| 1998 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 24 | 0 |
| 2000 | 21 | 0 |
| 2001 | 21 | 5 |
| 2002 | 32 | 43 |
| 2003 | 36 | 48 |
| 2004 | 32 | 49 |
| 2005 | 26 | 53 |
| 2006 | 24 | 51 |
| 2007 | 15 | 49 |
| 2008 | 29 | 76 |
| 2009 | 27 | 68 |
| 2010 | 43 | 63 |
| 2011 | 47 | 70 |
| 2012 | 25 | 48 |
| 2013 | 49 | 82 |
| 2014 | 42 | 76 |
| 2015 | 66 | 94 |
| 2016 | 66 | 83 |
| 2017 | 76 | 105 |
| 2018 | 56 | 96 |
| 2019 | 76 | 104 |
| 2020 | 69 | 100 |
| 2021 | 76 | 135 |
| 2022 | 82 | 154 |
| 2023 | 96 | 111 |
| 2024 | 110 | 96 |
| 2025 | 98 | 115 |
| 2026 | 58 | 60 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Fine particles space placement control system, fine particles space placement control method, and computer-readable storage medium6 Oct 2026US 12,752,295 B2
- Aerosol-generating device and system29 Sep 2026US 12,745,794 B2Philip Morris Products S. A.
- Ultrasonic atomizing device22 Sep 2026US 12,741,251 B2TMEIC Corporation
- Cold and hot dual-functional atomization structure of humidifier15 Sep 2026US 12,736,237 B2Shenzhen Xianma Technology Co., Ltd
- Multi-reservoir droplet delivery device25 Aug 2026US 12,714,804 B2Pneuma Respiratory, Inc.
- Delivery of small droplets to the respiratory system via electronic breath actuated droplet delivery device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284327 A1Pneuma Respiratory, Inc.
- A scent delivery device and replaceable scent cartridges for use therein24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284349 A1
- Spraying device and methods24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284688 A1Instapurify Technology LLC
- Aerosol generating device comprising air flow path27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248182 A1Kt&G Corporation
- Droplet device with flow element27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249023 A1Pneuma Respiratory, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Piezo inhaler771US 6,196,218 B12001
- Inhalation device450US 5,515,842 ADisetronic AG · 1996
- Liquid droplet spray device for an inhaler suitable for respiratory therapies427US 6,196,219 B1Microflow Engineering SA · 2001
- Ultrasonic liquid atomizer with an improved soft start circuit401US 4,641,053 AMatsushita Seiko Co., Ltd. · 1987
- Inhaler362US 5,487,378 AMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company · 1996