B21B 37/00

Control devices or methods specially adapted for metal-rolling mills or the work

Official title: Control devices or methods specially adapted for metal-rolling mills or the work produced thereby (methods or devices for measuring specially adapted for metal-rolling mills B21B38/00)

B21B37/00 (Control devices or methods specially adapted for metal-rolling mills or the work) appears on 1,340 US grants and 892 published applications in this corpus.

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Granted patents: 1,340
Published applications: 892
Assignees: 447
Inventors: 2,682
Latest grant: 6 Oct 2026

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B21B 37/00: granted patents and published applications per publication year
Year	Granted patents	Published applications
1976	19	0
1977	20	0
1978	17	0
1979	15	0
1980	19	0
1981	23	0
1982	11	0
1983	16	0
1984	23	0
1985	29	0
1986	27	0
1987	30	0
1988	27	0
1989	12	0
1990	22	0
1991	21	0
1992	21	0
1993	21	0
1994	13	0
1995	14	0
1996	25	0
1997	31	0
1998	32	0
1999	41	0
2000	43	0
2001	52	10
2002	37	29
2003	27	29
2004	26	34
2005	19	18
2006	19	19
2007	18	23
2008	13	26
2009	9	29
2010	20	43
2011	18	31
2012	24	30
2013	35	30
2014	17	28
2015	27	46
2016	26	34
2017	36	32
2018	32	44
2019	31	37
2020	35	37
2021	32	59
2022	46	56
2023	49	51
2024	46	50
2025	35	27
2026	39	40

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