B23Q 3/088
Using vacuum means
Official title: {using vacuum means}
B23Q3/088 (Using vacuum means) appears on 114 US grants and 176 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B23Q- Granted patents
- 114
- Published applications
- 176
- Assignees
- 107
- Inventors
- 368
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 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 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 16 |
| 2014 | 8 | 4 |
| 2015 | 4 | 11 |
| 2016 | 7 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10 | 15 |
| 2019 | 5 | 9 |
| 2020 | 12 | 18 |
| 2021 | 11 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 | 15 |
| 2025 | 11 | 12 |
| 2026 | 7 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Bonding head and bonding apparatus6 Oct 2026US 12,752,380 B2Pac Tech—Packaging Technologies GmbH
- Holder plate for negative pressure chucking, holder device for negative pressure chucking, and de-bonding station15 Sep 2026US 12,734,624 B2Sky Tech Inc.
- Vacuum fitting adapter for bench dog holes28 Jul 2026US 12,691,538 B1
- Workpiece-clamping element30 Jun 2026US 12,667,939 B2
- Systems with robotic arms for handling and milling a workpiece, and for positioning a vacuum pod on a milling platform26 May 2026US 12,636,715 B2Intelligent City Inc.
- Vacuum suction apparatus for machine tool1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295745 A1Dn Solutions Co., Ltd.
- Clamping system27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249408 A1SK On Co., Ltd.
- Vacuum chuck with bellow caps20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241518 A1
- Systems with robotic arms for handling and milling a workpiece, and for positioning a vacuum pod on a milling platform30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216800 A1
- Jig assembly for fixing substrate and fixing method using the same23 Apr 2026US 2026/0108994 A1Hyundai Motor Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Flanging press117US 9,776,234 B2Fft Produktionssysteme GmbH & Co. KG · 2017
- Vacuum chuck with foam workpiece-supporting surface51US 5,141,212 AEkstrom, Carlson & Co. · 1992
- Apparatus for and method of utilizing vacuum in machine tool operations43US 6,672,576 B1United Defense, L.P. · 2004
- Magnetic pad for end-effectors16US 8,276,959 B2APPLIED Materials.Inc. · 2012
- System for positioning a workpiece on a machine worktable14US 9,440,321 B2Thermwood Corporation · 2016