B23K 15/08
Removing material
Official title: Removing material, e.g. by cutting, by hole drilling
B23K15/08 (Removing material) appears on 98 US grants and 83 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B23K- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 16 Jun 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Printer16 Jun 2026US 12,654,475 B1Shenzhen Senortian Intelligent Co., Ltd
- Medical devices and instruments with non-coated superhydrophobic or superoleophobic surfaces21 Apr 2026US 12,605,490 B2
- Systems and methods for ex-situ bakeout of differentially pumped vacuum chambers7 Apr 2026US 12,594,619 B2
- Method for producing workpiece parts from a plate-shaped workpiece, data processing program and processing machine for producing the workpiece parts11 Nov 2025US 12,465,989 B2TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG
- Method for forming a gas burner membrane5 Aug 2025US 12,379,106 B2Beckett Thermal Solutions
- External motor actuator for an x/y stage25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175316 A1KLA Corporation
- Gas cluster ion beam apparatus4 Dec 2025US 2025/0367752 A1IIPT Inc.
- Systems and methods for ex-situ bakeout of differentially pumped vacuum chambers6 Nov 2025US 2025/0339918 A1
- Systems and methods for generating glass-engraved nanoscale grating periods for birefringement metasurfaces5 Jun 2025US 2025/0178119 A1Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
- High-precision heterogeneous integration27 Mar 2025US 2025/0105009 A1Board of Regents, The University of Texas System
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for correcting delicate wiring of IC device69US 4,609,809 AHitachi, Ltd. · 1986
- Method of forming tapered apertures in thin films with an energy beam52US 4,044,222 AWestern Electric Company, Inc. · 1977
- Methods and systems for coherent imaging and feedback control for modification of materials44US 8,822,875 B2Queen's University at Kingston · 2014
- Cutting amorphous metal by crystallization with a laser or electron beam43US 4,328,411 AGeneral Electric Company · 1982
- Plasma whirl reactor apparatus and methods of use42US 9,445,488 B2Foret Plasma Labs, LLC · 2016