B29C 66/739
Characterised by the material of the parts to be joined being a
Official title: {characterised by the material of the parts to be joined being a thermoplastic or a thermoset}
B29C66/739 (Characterised by the material of the parts to be joined being a) appears on 5,673 US grants and 5,099 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29C- Granted patents
- 5,673
- Published applications
- 5,099
- Assignees
- 2,889
- Inventors
- 11,182
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 71 | 0 |
| 1977 | 52 | 0 |
| 1978 | 71 | 0 |
| 1979 | 34 | 0 |
| 1980 | 45 | 0 |
| 1981 | 75 | 0 |
| 1982 | 50 | 0 |
| 1983 | 65 | 0 |
| 1984 | 55 | 0 |
| 1985 | 78 | 0 |
| 1986 | 66 | 0 |
| 1987 | 91 | 0 |
| 1988 | 80 | 0 |
| 1989 | 80 | 0 |
| 1990 | 92 | 0 |
| 1991 | 71 | 0 |
| 1992 | 70 | 0 |
| 1993 | 93 | 0 |
| 1994 | 82 | 0 |
| 1995 | 86 | 0 |
| 1996 | 84 | 0 |
| 1997 | 105 | 0 |
| 1998 | 155 | 0 |
| 1999 | 113 | 0 |
| 2000 | 107 | 0 |
| 2001 | 86 | 26 |
| 2002 | 87 | 137 |
| 2003 | 119 | 154 |
| 2004 | 102 | 169 |
| 2005 | 78 | 192 |
| 2006 | 81 | 168 |
| 2007 | 78 | 173 |
| 2008 | 90 | 172 |
| 2009 | 76 | 168 |
| 2010 | 108 | 213 |
| 2011 | 146 | 161 |
| 2012 | 128 | 146 |
| 2013 | 123 | 201 |
| 2014 | 142 | 192 |
| 2015 | 135 | 228 |
| 2016 | 151 | 263 |
| 2017 | 168 | 254 |
| 2018 | 197 | 269 |
| 2019 | 227 | 267 |
| 2020 | 240 | 272 |
| 2021 | 216 | 280 |
| 2022 | 222 | 262 |
| 2023 | 214 | 234 |
| 2024 | 210 | 245 |
| 2025 | 181 | 168 |
| 2026 | 97 | 85 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method and device for infrared welding of polymer composites25 Aug 2026US 12,715,177 B2Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (List)
- Induction bonded reel18 Aug 2026US 12,709,070 B2Vandor Corporation
- Joining method18 Aug 2026US 12,709,071 B2Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Continuous ultrasonic welding thermoplastic material for aerospace component repair18 Aug 2026US 12,709,077 B2Rohr, Inc.
- Method for manufacturing decorative piece of thermoplastic synthetic resin18 Aug 2026US 12,709,113 B2Plus Corporation
- Negative pressure wound therapy apparatus and methods17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273165 A1Smith & Nephew, Inc.
- Method for joining members made of material containing thermoplastic resin10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264343 A1Ihi Aerospace Co., Ltd.
- Integrally molded product and method for manufacturing integrally molded product10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264344 A1Toray Industries, Inc.
- Systems and methods for processing a workpiece27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249560 A1University of Washington
- 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
- Position feedback system and method for use thereof1,075US 6,625,517 B12003
- Capillary flow device951US 4,963,498 ABiotrack, Inc. · 1990
- Apparatus, method and expedient materials for ultrasonic preparation of human and animal hard or soft tissues and of dental or bone replacement materials as well as object obtained thereby585US 6,139,320 A2000
- Surgical devices assembled using heat bondable materials557US 5,735,875 A1998
- Surgical devices assembled using heat bonable materials532US 5,593,425 A1997