B29C 66/47

Joining single elements to sheets, plates or other substantially flat surfaces

Official title: {Joining single elements to sheets, plates or other substantially flat surfaces (B29C66/5326 takes precedence)}

B29C66/47 (Joining single elements to sheets, plates or other substantially flat surfaces) appears on 1,787 US grants and 1,507 published applications in this corpus.

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Granted patents: 1,787
Published applications: 1,507
Assignees: 993
Inventors: 3,411
Latest grant: 25 Aug 2026

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B29C 66/47: granted patents and published applications per publication year
Year	Granted patents	Published applications
1976	17	0
1977	16	0
1978	10	0
1979	13	0
1980	13	0
1981	26	0
1982	27	0
1983	16	0
1984	18	0
1985	28	0
1986	23	0
1987	28	0
1988	39	0
1989	42	0
1990	35	0
1991	17	0
1992	25	0
1993	27	0
1994	33	0
1995	36	0
1996	21	0
1997	27	0
1998	50	0
1999	35	0
2000	36	0
2001	21	12
2002	30	50
2003	38	44
2004	47	79
2005	28	58
2006	26	49
2007	34	54
2008	28	66
2009	13	51
2010	35	57
2011	44	74
2012	44	45
2013	49	64
2014	59	74
2015	49	69
2016	39	74
2017	56	86
2018	55	84
2019	76	86
2020	81	59
2021	66	62
2022	63	56
2023	42	42
2024	39	51
2025	49	40
2026	18	21

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