B29C 66/51
Joining tubular articles, profiled elements or bars
Official title: {Joining tubular articles, profiled elements or bars; Joining single elements to tubular articles, hollow articles or bars; Joining several hollow-preforms to form hollow or tubular articles}
B29C66/51 (Joining tubular articles, profiled elements or bars) appears on 7,366 US grants and 6,011 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29C- Granted patents
- 7,366
- Published applications
- 6,011
- Assignees
- 3,657
- Inventors
- 13,618
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 84 | 0 |
| 1977 | 60 | 0 |
| 1978 | 85 | 0 |
| 1979 | 51 | 0 |
| 1980 | 73 | 0 |
| 1981 | 92 | 0 |
| 1982 | 76 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 192 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 176 | 0 |
| 2001 | 171 | 55 |
| 2002 | 139 | 161 |
| 2003 | 140 | 192 |
| 2004 | 120 | 213 |
| 2005 | 101 | 235 |
| 2006 | 102 | 249 |
| 2007 | 106 | 236 |
| 2008 | 109 | 231 |
| 2009 | 112 | 245 |
| 2010 | 154 | 256 |
| 2011 | 193 | 263 |
| 2012 | 182 | 266 |
| 2013 | 192 | 255 |
| 2014 | 209 | 277 |
| 2015 | 204 | 302 |
| 2016 | 205 | 309 |
| 2017 | 212 | 297 |
| 2018 | 241 | 308 |
| 2019 | 309 | 266 |
| 2020 | 258 | 270 |
| 2021 | 222 | 235 |
| 2022 | 231 | 256 |
| 2023 | 191 | 199 |
| 2024 | 182 | 215 |
| 2025 | 153 | 136 |
| 2026 | 80 | 84 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
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- Continuous ultrasonic welding thermoplastic material for aerospace component repair18 Aug 2026US 12,709,077 B2Rohr, Inc.
- Pouch-shaped battery sealing apparatus including stopper and pouch-shaped battery sealing method using the same18 Aug 2026US 12,712,194 B2LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Nasal/oral cannula system and manufacturing8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305976 A1Masimo Sweden AB
- Negative pressure wound therapy apparatus and methods17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273165 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Plate for heating devices of machines for the machining of profiled elements made of plastic material10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264340 A1Graf Synergy S.r. l.
- Integrally molded product and method for manufacturing integrally molded product10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264344 A1Toray Industries, Inc.
- Portable conduction welding apparatus, system, and method for conduction welding of thermoplastic composite parts27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249561 A1The Boeing Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Capillary flow device951US 4,963,498 ABiotrack, Inc. · 1990
- Fully integrated miniaturized planar liquid sample handling and analysis device556US 5,571,410 AHewlett-Packard Company · 1996
- Filter-catheter and method of manufacturing same541US 5,421,832 A1995
- Capillary flow device522US 4,756,884 ABiotrack, Inc. · 1988
- Nasal/oral cannula system and manufacturing493US 10,441,196 B2Masimo Corporation · 2019