B24B 9/146
Accessories
Official title: {Accessories, e.g. lens mounting devices}
B24B9/146 (Accessories) appears on 187 US grants and 164 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B24B- Granted patents
- 187
- Published applications
- 164
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 287
- Latest grant
- 7 Apr 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 | 11 |
| 2004 | 7 | 6 |
| 2005 | 8 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 | 19 |
| 2008 | 10 | 12 |
| 2009 | 8 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 | 8 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 | 7 |
| 2014 | 4 | 9 |
| 2015 | 9 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 7 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Block piece for blocking a lens7 Apr 2026US 12,594,642 B2Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
- Apparatus for film removal10 Feb 2026US 12,544,997 B2Essilor International
- Apparatus and method for lens processing and processing device and measuring device for lenses4 Nov 2025US 12,459,072 B2Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
- Method of optimizing a support material for an operation of surfacing of a lens blank2 Sep 2025US 12,403,557 B2Essilor International
- Grinding water treatment device for eyeglasses lens processing20 May 2025US 12,304,836 B2Nidek Co., Ltd.
- Method and device for centering an ophthalmic lens10 Sep 2026US 2026/0267162 A1Essilor International
- Eyeglasses lens machining device and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing eyeglasses lens machining program25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175357 A1Nidek Co., Ltd.
- Apparatus and method for lens processing and processing device and measuring device for lenses5 Feb 2026US 2026/0034632 A1Schneider GmbH & Co. KG
- Device for Fixing an Optical Workpiece for its Processing/Treatment and Method of Fixing an Optical Workpiece on such a Device19 Dec 2024US 2024/0416476 A1Satisloh AG
- Method for automatically centering an ophthalmic lens9 May 2024US 2024/0151988 A1Essilor International
Most cited
By later US patents
- Spectacle lens with spherical front side and multifocal back side and process for its production65US 6,089,713 ACarl-Zeiss-Stiftung · 2000
- Method and apparatus for making patterns for eyeglasses54US 4,656,590 A1987
- Combination lens edger, polisher, and safety beveler, tool therefor, and use thereof39US 6,203,409 B1National Optronics, Inc. · 2001
- System and method for ophthalmic lens manufacture33US 6,568,990 B2NCRx Optical Solutions, Inc. · 2003
- Blank for use in a lens pattern generator29US 4,761,315 AGerber Scientific Products, Inc. · 1988