B29C 66/69
General aspects of joining filaments
Official title: {General aspects of joining filaments (bundling articles B65B13/00; interconnecting successive lengths of material B65H69/00)}
B29C66/69 (General aspects of joining filaments) appears on 368 US grants and 308 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29C- Granted patents
- 368
- Published applications
- 308
- Assignees
- 238
- Inventors
- 682
- Latest grant
- 23 Jun 2026
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| 2024 | 9 | 10 |
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| 2026 | 7 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Production apparatus for producing a fiber-reinforced resin and a production method for producing a fiber-reinforced resin23 Jun 2026US 12,661,830 B2Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- Seam for an industrial textile with energy absorbent yarns9 Jun 2026US 12,649,297 B2AstenJohnson International, Inc.
- Insect net lamella and method of producing the same17 Feb 2026US 12,550,880 B2AB Ludvig Svensson
- Method of making a barn curtain with joined panels10 Feb 2026US 12,544,987 B2Shady Lane Curtains, LLC
- Electrically weldable suture material, and apparatus and method for forming welded suture loops and other welded structures3 Feb 2026US 12,539,114 B2Egan Design LLC
- Method for assembling and disassembling structures6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225323 A1
- Clothing item including at least one three-dimensional contour, and method of making the same30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216967 A1Simplifyber, Inc.
- Method for manufacturing brushes and brush-manufacturing device2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182732 A1Zahoransky AG
- Method of Making A Barn Curtain With Joined Panels21 May 2026US 2026/0138338 A1Shady Lane Curtains, LLC
- Ultrasound thread welding16 Apr 2026US 2026/0102977 A1Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Most cited
By later US patents
- Suture fusing and cutting apparatus775US 4,662,068 A1987
- Process for the permanent joining of stretchable threadlike or small ribbonlike elastic elements to a flat substrate, as well as use thereof for producing frilled sections of film or foil strip534US 4,842,666 AH. B. Fuller Company · 1989
- Method of using ultrasonic vibration to secure body tissue391US 6,368,343 B12002
- Method of using ultrasonic vibration to secure body tissue347US 6,585,750 B2Bonutti 2003 Trust-A · 2003
- Surgical tipping apparatus337US 6,306,157 B1Ethicon, Inc. · 2001