B09B 3/00
Destroying solid waste or transforming solid waste into something useful or harmless
B09B3/00 (Destroying solid waste or transforming solid waste into something useful or harmless) appears on 2,725 US grants and 3,224 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B09B- Granted patents
- 2,725
- Published applications
- 3,224
- Assignees
- 2,225
- Inventors
- 7,637
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 12 | 0 |
| 1982 | 12 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 15 | 0 |
| 1985 | 12 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 15 | 0 |
| 1988 | 17 | 0 |
| 1989 | 25 | 0 |
| 1990 | 27 | 0 |
| 1991 | 53 | 0 |
| 1992 | 56 | 0 |
| 1993 | 98 | 0 |
| 1994 | 103 | 0 |
| 1995 | 81 | 0 |
| 1996 | 68 | 0 |
| 1997 | 77 | 0 |
| 1998 | 90 | 0 |
| 1999 | 56 | 0 |
| 2000 | 49 | 0 |
| 2001 | 53 | 12 |
| 2002 | 49 | 49 |
| 2003 | 39 | 57 |
| 2004 | 45 | 67 |
| 2005 | 36 | 63 |
| 2006 | 40 | 74 |
| 2007 | 29 | 64 |
| 2008 | 32 | 86 |
| 2009 | 25 | 83 |
| 2010 | 44 | 87 |
| 2011 | 46 | 62 |
| 2012 | 37 | 63 |
| 2013 | 52 | 77 |
| 2014 | 48 | 106 |
| 2015 | 73 | 117 |
| 2016 | 64 | 90 |
| 2017 | 70 | 106 |
| 2018 | 64 | 118 |
| 2019 | 76 | 104 |
| 2020 | 102 | 147 |
| 2021 | 74 | 165 |
| 2022 | 105 | 209 |
| 2023 | 128 | 325 |
| 2024 | 174 | 381 |
| 2025 | 177 | 297 |
| 2026 | 142 | 215 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B09B 3/30Involving mechanical treatment1,336
- B09B 3/70Chemical treatment744
- B09B 3/40Involving thermal treatment606
- B09B 3/20Agglomeration, binding or encapsulation of solid waste447
- B09B 3/60Biochemical treatment332
- B09B 3/80Involving an extraction step110
- B09B 3/50Involving radiation108
- B09B 3/10Involving an adsorption step39
Recent patents
- Brick fabricated from waste FRP6 Oct 2026US 12,752,319 B2National Taipei University of Technology
- Process for the treatment of the photopolymer material that constitutes the matrix plates in flexographic printing6 Oct 2026US 12,752,320 B2
- Molding material, molded article, and production method for molding material6 Oct 2026US 12,752,321 B2Glencal Technology Co., Ltd.
- Enhanced dross feedstock29 Sep 2026US 12,747,485 B2Novelis Inc.
- Methods and systems for advanced battery collection, sorting, and packaging22 Sep 2026US 12,741,302 B2Li Industries, Inc.
- Method for disassembling electrode assembly and device for disassembling electrode assembly8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307122 A1Prime Planet Energy & Solutions, Inc.
- Oxidized cellulosic materials and method of manufacturing same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308078 A1The Research Foundation for The State University of New York
- Food disposal apparatus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308897 A1LG Electronics Inc.
- Additive combination for treatment of heavy metals and dioxins in fly ash1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295645 A1Zhejiang University
- Polyethylene terephthalate produced from used tires1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297247 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for discriminating between used and unused gas generators for air bags during car scrapping process196US 6,012,659 ADaicel Chemical Industries, Ltd. · 2000
- Reactor and method for disassociating waste190US 5,301,620 AMolten Metal Technology, Inc. · 1994
- Dust control115US 4,417,992 ANalco Chemical Company · 1983
- Process for the excavation of buried waste110US 7,114,880 B22006
- Medical waste handling system104US 5,242,434 A1993