B23K 26/0732
Into a rectangular shape
Official title: {into a rectangular shape}
B23K26/0732 (Into a rectangular shape) appears on 276 US grants and 314 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B23K- Granted patents
- 276
- Published applications
- 314
- Assignees
- 162
- Inventors
- 566
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2026 | 5 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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By later US patents
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- Beam shaping and projection imaging with solid state UV Gaussian beam to form vias138US 6,433,301 B1Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. · 2002
- Laser illumination system135US 5,854,803 ASemiconductor Energy Laboratory Co.Ltd. · 1998
- Laser processing method129US 4,734,550 AFuji Electric Corporate Research and Development Ltd. · 1988