B41F 17/006
Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not
Official title: {for printing on curved surfaces not otherwise provided for}
B41F17/006 (Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not) appears on 137 US grants and 128 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41F- Granted patents
- 137
- Published applications
- 128
- Assignees
- 101
- Inventors
- 256
- Latest grant
- 19 May 2026
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| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2021 | 8 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 8 |
| 2025 | 6 | 5 |
| 2026 | 1 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Printing tool, printing apparatus, and printing method19 May 2026US 12,629,932 B2Shuhou Co., Ltd.
- Printing apparatus and method of manufacturing window member using the printing apparatus2 Dec 2025US 12,485,665 B2Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Method of printing on workpieces and a workpiece printing system25 Nov 2025US 12,479,226 B1Lego A/S
- Printing apparatus and method for producing printed item4 Nov 2025US 12,459,247 B2Shuhou Co., Ltd.
- Apparatus for printing on cylindrical objects having device to prevent loading of objects onto mandrels7 Oct 2025US 12,434,470 B2Landa Labs (2012) Ltd.
- Printed matter manufacturing method16 Jul 2026US 2026/0202029 A1Shuhou Co., Ltd.
- Printing apparatus and method of producing printed object2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184064 A1Shuhou Co., Ltd.
- Printing pad, method of manufacturing a printing pad, method of manufacturing a cover window using the printing pad2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184065 A1Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Methods And Devices For Printing On Substrates12 Mar 2026US 2026/0070325 A1Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
- Pad printing carrier and transmission device12 Feb 2026US 2026/0042286 A1Suzhou Cai Machine Group Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for applying a dye image to a member118US 4,670,084 A1987
- Process for identification marking clear plastic articles76US 4,238,524 AAmerican Optical Corporation · 1980
- Transferring apparatus and transferring method53US 5,641,372 ANissha Printing Co., Ltd. · 1997
- Device for sublimating a decoration on the surface of an object of whatsoever shape42US 5,798,017 A1998
- Device for sublimating a decoration on the surface of an object of any shape40US 5,893,964 A1999