B41J 13/14
Aprons or guides for the printing section
Official title: Aprons or guides {for the printing section}
B41J13/14 (Aprons or guides for the printing section) appears on 318 US grants and 245 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41J- Granted patents
- 318
- Published applications
- 245
- Assignees
- 103
- Inventors
- 519
- Latest grant
- 3 Feb 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 14 | 5 |
| 2002 | 9 | 8 |
| 2003 | 10 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 | 20 |
| 2005 | 15 | 23 |
| 2006 | 8 | 17 |
| 2007 | 16 | 16 |
| 2008 | 14 | 14 |
| 2009 | 8 | 18 |
| 2010 | 20 | 12 |
| 2011 | 20 | 11 |
| 2012 | 9 | 5 |
| 2013 | 9 | 15 |
| 2014 | 7 | 6 |
| 2015 | 14 | 10 |
| 2016 | 10 | 12 |
| 2017 | 12 | 9 |
| 2018 | 9 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Printing apparatus, control method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium3 Feb 2026US 12,539,708 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Printing device2 Dec 2025US 12,485,685 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Image recording apparatus30 Sep 2025US 12,428,247 B2Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Image forming system24 Jan 2023US 11,560,001 B2KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Ink jet printer22 Nov 2022US 11,504,981 B2Roland Dg Corporation
- Printing device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296071 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Print system and control method thereof24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285066 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Sheet feeding device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249627 A1Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Printing apparatus20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241719 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Sheet conveyance apparatus and image forming system28 May 2026US 2026/0145447 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Ink jet printer having improved paper transport mechanism160US 5,291,227 ARicoh Company, Ltd. · 1994
- Ribbon cassette with integral paper guide72US 5,098,208 ASmith Corona Corporation · 1992
- Service station with immobile pens and method of servicing pens59US 6,172,691 B2Hewlett-Packard Company · 2001
- Recording apparatus45US 6,896,432 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2005
- Printer44US 4,030,588 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 1977