B41F 16/008
For printing on three-dimensional articles
Official title: {for printing on three-dimensional articles}
B41F16/008 (For printing on three-dimensional articles) appears on 94 US grants and 123 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41F- Granted patents
- 94
- Published applications
- 123
- Assignees
- 80
- Inventors
- 225
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2017 | 2 | 8 |
| 2018 | 3 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 10 | 14 |
| 2021 | 6 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 12 |
| 2023 | 7 | 13 |
| 2024 | 19 | 16 |
| 2025 | 12 | 3 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Marking device for printing logo patterns on a surface of a plastic tubing and method for marking the plastic tubing8 Sep 2026US 12,728,658 B1
- Liftable and rotatable multifunctional thermal transfer printer26 May 2026US 12,636,878 B1Shengzhou Dingda Machinery Co., Ltd.
- Large area laser printing system and method17 Feb 2026US 12,552,179 B2Reophotonics, Ltd.
- Device for carrying a beaker and clampingly positioning a heat transfer sheet around the beaker4 Nov 2025US 12,458,177 B2
- Mug wrapping machine for sublimation transfer printing16 Sep 2025US 12,415,349 B2Shandong Meikeda Electronic Graphic Inc.
- Method and system of sublimatic printing a hollow body1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296082 A1Atiu S.R.L.
- Foil printing machine and system2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184063 A1Norwalt Design, Inc.
- Machine to transfer ink from a web onto a container2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184094 A1Norwalt Design, Inc.
- Mug heat press and heat press11 Jun 2026US 2026/0158777 A1Hunan Sijiu Technology Co., Ltd
- Heat Press Apparatuses, Systems, and Methods25 Dec 2025US 2025/0386892 A1Cricut, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for printing a sublimation transfer onto mugs with handles26US 5,944,931 AAtlas Crystal Works, Inc. · 1999
- Method for printing an image at multiple locations on a golf ball25US 9,283,443 B1Callaway Golf Company · 2016
- Mug printing clamping device11US 5,876,547 AEastman Kodak Company · 1999
- Integrated sublimation transfer printing apparatus8US 9,333,788 B2The Hillman Group, Inc. · 2016
- Heat press apparatuses, systems, and methods7US 11,707,104 B1Cricut, Inc. · 2023