B32B 15/04
Comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, which
Official title: comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, {which is} next to another layer of {the same or of} a {different material (next to a bituminous or tarry layer B32B11/08; next to a water-setting substance layer B32B13/06; next to a glass layer B32B17/061; next to a cellulosic plastic layer B32B23/042)}
B32B15/04 (Comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, which) appears on 9,798 US grants and 12,716 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B32B- Granted patents
- 9,798
- Published applications
- 12,716
- Assignees
- 4,348
- Inventors
- 25,731
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 85 | 0 |
| 1977 | 56 | 0 |
| 1978 | 62 | 0 |
| 1979 | 34 | 0 |
| 1980 | 58 | 0 |
| 1981 | 73 | 0 |
| 1982 | 67 | 0 |
| 1983 | 59 | 0 |
| 1984 | 75 | 0 |
| 1985 | 74 | 0 |
| 1986 | 60 | 0 |
| 1987 | 84 | 0 |
| 1988 | 69 | 0 |
| 1989 | 76 | 0 |
| 1990 | 72 | 0 |
| 1991 | 68 | 0 |
| 1992 | 83 | 0 |
| 1993 | 66 | 0 |
| 1994 | 74 | 0 |
| 1995 | 55 | 0 |
| 1996 | 81 | 0 |
| 1997 | 75 | 0 |
| 1998 | 125 | 0 |
| 1999 | 105 | 0 |
| 2000 | 97 | 0 |
| 2001 | 115 | 55 |
| 2002 | 124 | 174 |
| 2003 | 120 | 156 |
| 2004 | 147 | 256 |
| 2005 | 92 | 230 |
| 2006 | 81 | 239 |
| 2007 | 89 | 257 |
| 2008 | 67 | 178 |
| 2009 | 68 | 268 |
| 2010 | 116 | 368 |
| 2011 | 144 | 352 |
| 2012 | 151 | 352 |
| 2013 | 201 | 399 |
| 2014 | 230 | 459 |
| 2015 | 256 | 526 |
| 2016 | 285 | 625 |
| 2017 | 375 | 805 |
| 2018 | 478 | 1047 |
| 2019 | 638 | 974 |
| 2020 | 744 | 995 |
| 2021 | 684 | 956 |
| 2022 | 616 | 756 |
| 2023 | 629 | 728 |
| 2024 | 649 | 688 |
| 2025 | 540 | 536 |
| 2026 | 326 | 337 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Metal composite structure and method for producing same6 Oct 2026US 12,752,514 B2Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Metal-resin layered body and method for manufacturing metal-resin layered body6 Oct 2026US 12,752,515 B2Rimtec Corporation
- Surface-coated cutting tool29 Sep 2026US 12,746,604 B2Mitsubishi Materials Corporation
- Pre-mold direct bond copper (DBC) substrate and manufacturing method thereof29 Sep 2026US 12,746,736 B2Tong Hsing Electronic Industries, Ltd.
- Laminate29 Sep 2026US 12,746,738 B2Toyobo Co., Ltd.
- Elastic laminates and methods for assembling elastic laminates for absorbent articles8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306306 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
- Polyester film, method for manufacturing polyester film, laminated metal sheet, method for manufacturing laminated metal sheet, and laminated metal container8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307364 A1Jfe Steel Corporation
- Process for the preparation of a bonded structure, a bonded structure and use of said bonded structure for preparing an automotive part8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307381 A1Sabic Global Technologies B.V.
- Resin-coated metal sheet for container, metallic container, and method of producing resin-coated metal sheet for container8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307862 A1Jfe Steel Corporation
- Resin composition, film, metal-clad laminate, and circuit board8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308452 A1Kuraray Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Laminated printed foil flower pot wrap with multicolor appearance412US 4,297,811 ASeven W Enterprises, Inc. · 1981
- Wide chord fan blade334US 5,141,400 AGeneral Electric Company · 1992
- Metal-coated multilayer mirror311US 5,699,188 AMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company · 1997
- Patterned metal foil laminate and method for making same274US 5,800,724 AFort James Corporation · 1998
- Fire-resistant intumescent laminates251US 3,934,066 AW. R. Grace & Co. · 1976