B29D 11/00182
Using carrier plates
Official title: {using carrier plates}
B29D11/00182 (Using carrier plates) appears on 26 US grants and 18 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B29D- Granted patents
- 26
- Published applications
- 18
- Assignees
- 6
- Inventors
- 60
- Latest grant
- 31 Mar 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Automated apparatus for hydrating soft contact lenses67US 5,762,081 AJohnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc. · 1998
- Automated method and apparatus for hydrating soft contact lenses63US 5,836,323 AJohnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc. · 1998
- Optical plastics and methods for making the same37US 5,319,007 A1994
- Automated method and apparatus for single sided hydration of soft contact lenses in package carriers35US 6,071,112 AJohnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc. · 2000
- Method and apparatus for contact lens mold filling and assembly34US 5,658,602 AJohnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc. · 1997