B41J 2203/011
Inspecting the shape or condition
Official title: Inspecting the shape or condition, e.g. wrinkled or warped, of a medium to be printed before printing on it
B41J2203/011 (Inspecting the shape or condition) appears on 144 US grants and 167 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41J- Granted patents
- 144
- Published applications
- 167
- Assignees
- 55
- Inventors
- 395
- Latest grant
- 7 Apr 2026
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| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 | 9 |
| 2015 | 11 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 | 15 |
| 2019 | 13 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 9 |
| 2021 | 11 | 17 |
| 2022 | 10 | 13 |
| 2023 | 13 | 12 |
| 2024 | 10 | 7 |
| 2025 | 8 | 7 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Arrangement for a corrugator24 Feb 2026US 12,558,863 B2BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GmbH
- Image forming apparatus and medium abnormality detection method20 Jan 2026US 12,528,302 B2Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
- Printed textile substrate and process for making30 Dec 2025US 12,509,821 B2Milliken & Company
- Retail weighing scale23 Dec 2025US 12,504,315 B2Bizerba GmbH & Co.KG
- Trajectory Generation Method, Three-Dimensional Object Printing System, And Three-Dimensional Object Printing Apparatus20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241715 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Coating apparatus, information processing apparatus, coating method, and recording medium9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192319 A1
- Method and computing device for determining a set of raster images for swathes to be printed on an object4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152011 A1Airbus Operations GmbH
- Printed textile substrate and process for making12 Mar 2026US 2026/0071381 A1Milliken & Company
- Recording apparatus and control method thereof30 Oct 2025US 2025/0332852 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method, apparatus and system for producing components with a pre-determined outer surface appearance, especially for front panels of kitchen units68US 7,357,959 B22008
- Unbacked fabric transport and condition system48US 7,708,483 B2Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. · 2010
- Recording apparatus and method for manufacturing recorded product thereby36US 5,541,626 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 1996
- Ink jet printer, ink jet printing method and continuous recording sheet20US 6,575,546 B2Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. · 2003
- Method and apparatus for forming an image on a recording medium with contraction and expansion properties18US 6,499,822 B1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2002