B05B 3/00
Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements
B05B3/00 (Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements) appears on 2,944 US grants and 2,294 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B05B- Granted patents
- 2,944
- Published applications
- 2,294
- Assignees
- 1,232
- Inventors
- 4,254
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 41 | 0 |
| 1977 | 36 | 0 |
| 1978 | 34 | 0 |
| 1979 | 26 | 0 |
| 1980 | 49 | 0 |
| 1981 | 32 | 0 |
| 1982 | 36 | 0 |
| 1983 | 30 | 0 |
| 1984 | 32 | 0 |
| 1985 | 45 | 0 |
| 1986 | 44 | 0 |
| 1987 | 39 | 0 |
| 1988 | 49 | 0 |
| 1989 | 50 | 0 |
| 1990 | 53 | 0 |
| 1991 | 43 | 0 |
| 1992 | 47 | 0 |
| 1993 | 46 | 0 |
| 1994 | 53 | 0 |
| 1995 | 39 | 0 |
| 1996 | 34 | 0 |
| 1997 | 54 | 0 |
| 1998 | 76 | 0 |
| 1999 | 65 | 0 |
| 2000 | 61 | 0 |
| 2001 | 50 | 19 |
| 2002 | 51 | 45 |
| 2003 | 55 | 63 |
| 2004 | 53 | 67 |
| 2005 | 42 | 63 |
| 2006 | 53 | 84 |
| 2007 | 44 | 67 |
| 2008 | 33 | 74 |
| 2009 | 46 | 75 |
| 2010 | 57 | 90 |
| 2011 | 55 | 93 |
| 2012 | 49 | 97 |
| 2013 | 62 | 91 |
| 2014 | 103 | 104 |
| 2015 | 93 | 112 |
| 2016 | 105 | 119 |
| 2017 | 122 | 119 |
| 2018 | 78 | 108 |
| 2019 | 107 | 134 |
| 2020 | 88 | 141 |
| 2021 | 107 | 106 |
| 2022 | 103 | 125 |
| 2023 | 73 | 93 |
| 2024 | 78 | 77 |
| 2025 | 77 | 79 |
| 2026 | 46 | 49 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B05B 3/02Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements2,694
- B05B 3/14Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements213
- B05B 3/003Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements179
- B05B 3/001Incorporating means for heating or cooling126
- B05B 3/008Comprising a wobbling or nutating element93
- B05B 3/18Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements60
- B05B 3/002Comprising a moving member supported by a fluid cushion25
- B05B 3/007Spraying or sprinkling apparatus with moving outlet elements or moving deflecting elements10
Recent patents
- Disperser and method for using same22 Sep 2026US 12,741,293 B2M. Technique Co., Ltd.
- Sprinkler structure15 Sep 2026US 12,734,542 B2Ample-Xin Co., Ltd.
- Spray nozzle for washing15 Sep 2026US 12,734,559 B2
- Method for manufacturing water absorbent resin15 Sep 2026US 12,734,560 B2Sumitomo Seika Chemicals Co., Ltd.
- Cleanout tools and related methods of operation1 Sep 2026US 12,723,489 B2
- Irrigation Device With Rotating Deflector1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295609 A1
- Rotary atomization-type coating device and rotary atomization-type coating method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295610 A1Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
- Variable Cooling System for Strips and Rolls17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273549 A1ANDRITZ Metals Germany GmbH
- Serviceable sprinkler with nutating distribution plate17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273550 A1Hunter Agriculture Incorporated
- Water sprayer17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273551 A1Cixi Tian Shuo Industry Trade Co.,Ltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- Rotary coating apparatus for coating implantable medical devices199US 6,709,514 B1Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. · 2004
- Method and apparatus for fabricating bichromal balls for a twisting ball display193US 5,262,098 AXerox Corporation · 1993
- Showering system187US 4,303,201 ATeledyne Industries, Inc. · 1981
- Push button controlled multifunction shower head174US 5,433,384 AJing Mei Industrial Limited · 1995
- Showerhead167US 4,588,130 ATeledyne Industries, Inc. · 1986