B05C 3/00
Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk
Official title: Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk quantity of liquid or other fluent material
B05C3/00 (Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk) appears on 1,348 US grants and 960 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B05C- Granted patents
- 1,348
- Published applications
- 960
- Assignees
- 793
- Inventors
- 2,624
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 10 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 10 | 0 |
| 1981 | 15 | 0 |
| 1982 | 20 | 0 |
| 1983 | 17 | 0 |
| 1984 | 22 | 0 |
| 1985 | 19 | 0 |
| 1986 | 22 | 0 |
| 1987 | 21 | 0 |
| 1988 | 33 | 0 |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 |
| 1990 | 32 | 0 |
| 1991 | 32 | 0 |
| 1992 | 27 | 0 |
| 1993 | 19 | 0 |
| 1994 | 29 | 0 |
| 1995 | 17 | 0 |
| 1996 | 25 | 0 |
| 1997 | 60 | 0 |
| 1998 | 54 | 0 |
| 1999 | 33 | 0 |
| 2000 | 33 | 0 |
| 2001 | 32 | 9 |
| 2002 | 27 | 22 |
| 2003 | 24 | 32 |
| 2004 | 20 | 23 |
| 2005 | 17 | 30 |
| 2006 | 17 | 21 |
| 2007 | 4 | 20 |
| 2008 | 8 | 22 |
| 2009 | 17 | 33 |
| 2010 | 12 | 27 |
| 2011 | 13 | 41 |
| 2012 | 25 | 37 |
| 2013 | 21 | 42 |
| 2014 | 33 | 51 |
| 2015 | 44 | 66 |
| 2016 | 50 | 48 |
| 2017 | 55 | 41 |
| 2018 | 48 | 61 |
| 2019 | 42 | 58 |
| 2020 | 38 | 53 |
| 2021 | 50 | 43 |
| 2022 | 42 | 56 |
| 2023 | 35 | 44 |
| 2024 | 40 | 32 |
| 2025 | 31 | 28 |
| 2026 | 15 | 20 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B05C 3/02The work being immersed in the liquid or other fluent material965
- B05C 3/18Only one side of the work coming into contact with the liquid342
- B05C 3/20Apparatus in which the work is brought into contact with a bulk62
- B05C 3/005Incorporating means for heating or cooling the liquid or other fluent material37
Recent patents
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- Device for impregnating fibers with a defined fiber volume content14 Jul 2026US 12,679,003 B2BASF SE
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- Treatment station, treatment system, and corresponding treatment method9 Jun 2026US 12,649,165 B2
- Deposition of sealant or similar materials2 Jun 2026US 12,643,122 B2The University of Sheffield
- An Apparatus for Applying a Coating Material to a Wire20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241628 A1Tre Tau Engineering S.R.L.
- Substrate treating method and substrate treating apparatus, and method for manufacturing semiconductor apparatus and semiconductor manufacturing apparatus13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233249 A1SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Liquid adhesion apparatus and liquid adhesion method23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208223 A1Lintec Corporation
- Substrate processing apparatus and substrate processing method2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185204 A1SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Method for treating a workpiece and apparatus for treating workpieces25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175255 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Drug eluting stent396US 5,591,227 AMedtronic, Inc. · 1997
- Drug eluting stent378US 5,697,967 AMedtronic, Inc. · 1997
- Chamber for applying therapeutic substances to an implant device366US 6,203,551 B1Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. · 2001
- Articles of manufacture and methods for manufacturing laminate structures including inorganically filled sheets312US 5,830,548 AE. Khashoggi Industries · 1998
- Modular apparatus and method for surface treatment of parts with liquid baths285US 5,415,890 AEaton Corporation · 1995