B23B 2270/32
Use of electronics
B23B2270/32 (Use of electronics) appears on 85 US grants and 104 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B23B- Granted patents
- 85
- Published applications
- 104
- Assignees
- 57
- Inventors
- 203
- Latest grant
- 4 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 9 |
| 2016 | 3 | 10 |
| 2017 | 12 | 14 |
| 2018 | 7 | 10 |
| 2019 | 11 | 4 |
| 2020 | 8 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 |
| 2025 | 8 | 6 |
| 2026 | 4 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Controller for a drill4 Aug 2026US 12,697,696 B2
- Generic depth indicator for surgical navigational tools26 May 2026US 12,636,089 B2Mazor Robotics Ltd.
- Power tool and control module therefor5 May 2026US 12,617,028 B2Makita Corporation
- Method for indicating drill hole quality13 Jan 2026US 12,521,801 B2Atlas Copco Industrial Technique AB
- Cutting tool, data collection system, and cutting tool holder28 Oct 2025US 12,454,009 B2KYOCERA Corporation
- Numerical control device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252050 A1Fanuc Corporation
- Turning tool with sensor module25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175299 A1AB Sandvik Coromant
- Tool for machining a workpiece, in particular deep-hole drill, tool system and method29 Jan 2026US 2026/0027630 A1Gutekunst GmbH
- Remote programming of a power tool11 Dec 2025US 2025/0375822 A1Black & Decker Inc.
- Drilling Technique Using Adaptive Control Motors6 Nov 2025US 2025/0339930 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Portable drilling device971US 7,936,142 B2Nitto Kohki Co., Ltd. · 2011
- Depth stop assembly for a hand-held power tool112US 6,520,270 B2Hilti Aktiengesellschaft · 2003
- Key duplication machine65US 7,891,919 B2Hy-Ko Products Company · 2011
- Key duplication machine52US 8,128,322 B2Hy-Ko Products Company · 2012
- Remote programming of a power tool35US 9,908,182 B2Black & Decker Inc. · 2018