B29C 65/68
Using auxiliary shrinkable elements
Official title: using auxiliary shrinkable elements
B29C65/68 (Using auxiliary shrinkable elements) appears on 168 US grants and 110 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29C- Granted patents
- 168
- Published applications
- 110
- Assignees
- 106
- Inventors
- 326
- Latest grant
- 4 Aug 2026
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| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting4 Aug 2026US 12,698,854 B2Life Technologies Corporation
- Method for fastening a part to another part using electrically deformable rivets23 Sep 2025US 12,420,952 B2Airbus Operations GmbH
- Methods of using compression collars for coupling a tube to a tube fitting26 Aug 2025US 12,398,832 B2Life Technologies Corporation
- Mesh to flexible screen frame laminator22 Jul 2025US 12,365,145 B2Erdman Automation Corporation
- Method of welding a sleeve to a tube, and device obtained thereby13 May 2025US 12,296,542 B2Enki S.R.L.
- Polymeric material fusion joining method, tube joint structure, and endoscope17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272267 A1Hunan Vathin Medical Instrument Co., Ltd.
- Mesh to flexible screen frame laminator25 Dec 2025US 2025/0387979 A1Erdman Automation Corporation
- A method of joining tpe tubes12 Jun 2025US 2025/0187275 A1Watson-Marlow Limited
- Mesh to flexible screen frame laminator26 Sep 2024US 2024/0316876 A1Erdman Automation Corporation
- Compression Collars for Coupling a Tube to a Tube Fitting8 Feb 2024US 2024/0044430 A1Life Technologies Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Connector containing fusible material and having intrinsic temperature control93US 4,914,267 AMetcal, Inc. · 1990
- Method of radiant heat sealing of a balloon onto a catheter employing tinted shrink tubing90US 4,251,305 ABaxter Travenol Laboratories, Inc. · 1981
- Laser bonding of angioplasty balloon catheters87US 5,501,759 ASchneider (USA) Inc. · 1996
- Hybrid stent and method of making83US 7,691,461 B1Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. · 2010
- Manufacture of bags81US 5,226,564 AE. R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. · 1993