B41J 31/10
Ink ribbons having arrangements to facilitate threading through a machine
B41J31/10 (Ink ribbons having arrangements to facilitate threading through a machine) appears on 42 US grants and 12 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41J- Granted patents
- 42
- Published applications
- 12
- Assignees
- 21
- Inventors
- 58
- Latest grant
- 23 Dec 2025
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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