B41F 33/0027
Devices for scanning originals, printing formes or the like for determining or
Official title: {Devices for scanning originals, printing formes or the like for determining or presetting the ink supply}
B41F33/0027 (Devices for scanning originals, printing formes or the like for determining or) appears on 111 US grants and 66 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41F- Granted patents
- 111
- Published applications
- 66
- Assignees
- 66
- Inventors
- 212
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 11 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 9 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 7 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method of operating a flexographic printing press, flexographic printing press, system, and sleeve for a flexographic printing forme16 Jun 2026US 12,654,434 B2Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
- Device and method for capturing the surface of a rotation body for a printing press21 Apr 2026US 12,607,454 B2Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
- Mask delivery device and mask conveyance system provided with same13 Jan 2026US 12,521,978 B2Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Printing system18 Nov 2025US 12,472,761 B2Uteco Converting S.P.A.
- Screen mask inspection device, solder printing inspection device, and method for inspecting screen mask14 Oct 2025US 12,446,162 B2Ckd Corporation
- Machine for checking flexographic printing plates, or offset plates, or printing plates assemblies, or printed surfaces21 May 2026US 2026/0138360 A2Bieffebi S.p.A.
- Control system for a printing apparatus27 Nov 2025US 2025/0363612 A1Ekra Automatisierungssysteme GmbH
- Device and method for capturing the surface of a rotation body for a printing press2 Oct 2025US 2025/0305814 A1Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
- Mask-printing process with optimized parameters, and device4 Sep 2025US 2025/0276513 A1Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
- Mask delivery device and mask conveyance system provided with same3 Jul 2025US 2025/0214332 A1Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus using a conversion table based on pre-printed color charts for determining half-tone dot percents required to reproduce the color of a color specimen70US 4,717,954 AToppan Printing Co., Ltd. · 1988
- Image scan and ink control system65US 3,958,509 AHarris Corporation · 1976
- Process and apparatus for evaluating printing quality and for regulating the ink feed controls in an offset printing machine55US 4,649,502 AGretag Aktiengesellschaft · 1987
- Printing machine pre-setting arrangement44US 4,553,478 AMAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG · 1985
- Process and apparatus for the evaluation of the printing quality of a printed product by an offset printing machine35US 4,665,496 AGretag Aktiengesellschaft · 1987