B41F 16/006
Arrangements for moving, supporting or positioning the printing foil or band
Official title: {Arrangements for moving, supporting or positioning the printing foil or band}
B41F16/006 (Arrangements for moving, supporting or positioning the printing foil or band) appears on 81 US grants and 115 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41F- Granted patents
- 81
- Published applications
- 115
- Assignees
- 60
- Inventors
- 191
- Latest grant
- 26 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 |
| 2018 | 2 | 6 |
| 2019 | 2 | 8 |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 |
| 2021 | 4 | 12 |
| 2022 | 11 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 14 |
| 2025 | 9 | 6 |
| 2026 | 5 | 4 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and methods for micro-transfer-printing144US 9,358,775 B2X-Celeprint Limited · 2016
- Printing transferable components using microstructured elastomeric surfaces with pressure modulated reversible adhesion99US 9,412,727 B2Semprius, Inc. · 2016
- Apparatus and methods for micro-transfer-printing21US 9,550,353 B2X-Celeprint Limited · 2017
- Apparatus and methods for micro-transfer-printing16US 9,434,150 B2X-Celeprint Limited · 2016
- Apparatus and methods for micro-transfer-printing8US 10,252,514 B2X-Celeprint Limited · 2019