B29C 51/46
Measuring, controlling or regulating
B29C51/46 (Measuring, controlling or regulating) appears on 262 US grants and 308 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29C- Granted patents
- 262
- Published applications
- 308
- Assignees
- 179
- Inventors
- 541
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 | 12 |
| 2008 | 7 | 8 |
| 2009 | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 4 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 | 13 |
| 2015 | 3 | 13 |
| 2016 | 16 | 12 |
| 2017 | 14 | 18 |
| 2018 | 11 | 19 |
| 2019 | 16 | 21 |
| 2020 | 11 | 26 |
| 2021 | 17 | 19 |
| 2022 | 25 | 24 |
| 2023 | 13 | 7 |
| 2024 | 20 | 12 |
| 2025 | 18 | 21 |
| 2026 | 7 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Manufacturing system26 May 2026US 12,636,698 B2Tusas- Turk Havacilik Ve Uzay Sanayii Anonim Sirketi
- Thermoforming device14 Apr 2026US 12,600,077 B2Asano Lab Co Ltd
- Aligner manufacturing methods24 Mar 2026US 12,583,170 B1Align Technology, Inc.
- Reference picture management in video coding17 Mar 2026US 12,581,060 B2Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Quality inspection system using three-dimensional imaging scan of dental mold8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306221 A1Ormco Corporation
- Tool for manufacturing a cushion in the thermoforming process17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273833 A1Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
- Rigid medical packaging made from crystalline or semi-crystalline thermoplastic polymers suitalbe for autoclave steam sterilization10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264311 A1
- Techniques for securing models using a ball plunger16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200166 A1Institut Straumann AG
- Aligner manufacturing systems9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192507 A1Align Technology, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Thermoformed apparatus having a communications device174US 6,943,678 B2Nextreme, LLC · 2005
- 3D thermoplastic composite pultrusion system and method121US 9,764,520 B2Ebert Composites Corporation · 2017
- 3D thermoplastic composite pultrusion system and method120US 9,616,623 B2Ebert Composites Corporation · 2017
- 3D thermoplastic composite pultrusion system and method120US 9,963,978 B2Ebert Composites Corporation · 2018
- 3D thermoplastic composite pultrusion system and method119US 10,124,546 B2Ebert Composites Corporation · 2018