B41F 16/02
Transfer printing apparatus: for textile material
Official title: for textile material
B41F16/02 (Transfer printing apparatus: for textile material) appears on 172 US grants and 177 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41F- Granted patents
- 172
- Published applications
- 177
- Assignees
- 98
- Inventors
- 265
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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| 2024 | 10 | 16 |
| 2025 | 15 | 12 |
| 2026 | 6 | 16 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Sublimation of printed textile media16 Jun 2026US 12,654,479 B2Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P.
- Image forming method, image forming apparatus, and image forming system2 Jun 2026US 12,644,226 B2Konica Minolta, Inc.
- Liftable and rotatable multifunctional thermal transfer printer26 May 2026US 12,636,878 B1Shengzhou Dingda Machinery Co., Ltd.
- Post-print vacuum degassing31 Mar 2026US 12,589,586 B2Asmpt Smt Singapore Pte. Ltd.
- Heat press suitable for applying a water-based ink print on a stack of fabric layers of different sizes3 Mar 2026US 12,565,035 B2
- System and method for forming a fabric sheet-like panel having a wetness indicator27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249603 A1
- Inkjet dtf printer system and image forming method20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241718 A1Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Printing system, printing method, and mixed powder13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233513 A1Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Processing method for heat transfer printing fabric based on uv-printed three-dimensional graphics23 Jul 2026US 2026/0210036 A1Hunan Shangxin New Materials Technology Co., Ltd.
- Hot press machine and working method9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192560 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Printing method of surface coating a substrate91US 5,431,501 ASawgrass Systems, Inc. · 1995
- Low energy heat activated transfer printing process81US 5,640,180 ASawgrass Systems, Inc. · 1997
- Permanent heat activated transfer printing process and composition80US 5,488,907 ASawgrass Systems, Inc. · 1996
- Low energy heat activated transfer printing process69US 5,642,141 ASawgrass Systems, Inc. · 1997
- Printing method of applying a polymer surface preparation material to a substrate64US 5,575,877 ASawgrass Systems, Inc. · 1996