B41F 17/38
Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not
Official title: for printing on knitted fabrics
B41F17/38 (Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not) appears on 55 US grants and 54 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41F- Granted patents
- 55
- Published applications
- 54
- Assignees
- 32
- Inventors
- 93
- Latest grant
- 4 Aug 2026
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| 2015 | 4 | 7 |
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| 2019 | 4 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Garment palletization4 Aug 2026US 12,700,136 B2Kornit Digital Ltd.
- Automated loading and unloading system for textile printing5 Aug 2025US 12,377,647 B2Livingston Systems, LLC
- Secondary moving tag platen device for a printing platen1 Jul 2025US 12,343,980 B2
- Spin art stamp creating device8 Apr 2025US 12,269,291 B2BuyProduct Inc.
- Printing utilizing a virtual mask21 Jan 2025US 12,202,247 B2NIKE, Inc.
- Spin art stamp creating device8 May 2025US 2025/0144958 A1BuyProduct Inc.
- Garment palletization1 Aug 2024US 2024/0257393 A1Kornit Digital Ltd.
- Spin art stamp creating device13 Jun 2024US 2024/0190167 A1BuyProduct Inc.
- Secondary moving tag platen device for a printing platen18 Apr 2024US 2024/0123725 A1Livingston Systems, LLC
- Printing utilizing a virtual mask1 Feb 2024US 2024/0034051 A1NIKE, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Elongate, semi-tone printing process and substrates printed thereby67US 5,612,118 AKimberly-Clark Corporation · 1997
- Apparatus and method for coloring textile articles while expanded and pressed against a pattern22US 5,288,322 AAnnett & Darling Limited · 1994
- Elongate, semi-tone printing process11US 6,231,715 B1Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 2001
- Printing apparatus10US 4,155,229 A1979
- Hat pallet for digital image printing and method for producing a printed hat10US 7,980,177 B2Vistaprint Technologies Limited · 2011