B21F 1/02
Straightening
B21F1/02 (Straightening) appears on 122 US grants and 104 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B21F- Granted patents
- 122
- Published applications
- 104
- Assignees
- 100
- Inventors
- 297
- Latest grant
- 10 Feb 2026
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 0 | 5 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 |
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| 2017 | 5 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 7 |
| 2019 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 11 |
| 2023 | 13 | 9 |
| 2024 | 4 | 10 |
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2026 | 2 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method and device for untwisting and smoothing a cable end of a twisted cable10 Feb 2026US 12,544,825 B2Komax Holding AG
- Twisted pair organizing tool27 Jan 2026US 12,534,853 B2Hanlong Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Method and apparatus for feeding an elongate workpiece to a forming machine12 Aug 2025US 12,383,952 B2WAFIOS Aktiengesellschaft
- Method and wire processing machine that produces prepared shaped parts1 Jul 2025US 12,343,784 B2WAFIOS Aktiengesellschaft
- Control device, control system, and control method for wire straightener27 May 2025US 12,311,431 B2OMRON Corporation
- Method for producing a wire packet for use in a wave winding mat, wire packet for use in a wave winding mat and device for producing a wire packet formed from at least one first bent wire blank and at least one second bent wire blank8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307135 A1Schaeffler Technolologies AG & Co. KG
- Wire straightening device and method for manufacturing wire10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264132 A1Proterial, Ltd.
- Welding-wire-straightening apparatus6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225148 A1Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
- Multi-station device for producing and welding prestressed positioning mesh of box girder25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175286 A1Anhui Shuzhi Construction Research Institute Co., Ltd.
- Metal coil stock feed system and method of operating the same26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054309 A1Edw. C. Levy Co.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Wire straightener and method for straightening wire34US 4,464,919 A1984
- Apparatus and method for control of wire cast and helix27US 4,949,567 A1990
- Process and apparatus for the intermittent straightening of wire26US 4,920,776 AH. A. Schlatter AG · 1990
- Methods of fabricating mechanized welding wire21US 6,301,944 B1General Electric Company · 2001
- Wire straightening device16US 5,676,010 AThe Whitaker Corporation · 1997