B41J 7/00
Type-selecting or type-actuating mechanisms
Official title: Type-selecting or type-actuating mechanisms (index setting B41J5/02)
B41J7/00 (Type-selecting or type-actuating mechanisms) appears on 172 US grants and 6 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41J- Granted patents
- 172
- Published applications
- 6
- Assignees
- 78
- Inventors
- 228
- Latest grant
- 13 Dec 2022
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 26 | 0 |
| 1977 | 19 | 0 |
| 1978 | 12 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1980 | 12 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 14 | 0 |
| 1983 | 9 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 9 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B41J 7/48Type carrier arrested in selected position by electromagnetic means43
- B41J 7/54Selecting arrangements including combinations, permutation, summation, or aggregation means26
- B41J 7/50Type-face selected by combinations of two movements of type carrier23
- B41J 7/92Impact adjustment19
- B41J 7/96Means checking correctness of setting17
- B41J 7/34Type-face selected by operation of rotary members13
- B41J 7/005Type-selecting actions or mechanisms by unusual means12
- B41J 7/90Syllable, line, or like type selection11
Recent patents
- Mechanism for coupling independent gear trains and associated printing device13 Dec 2022US 11,524,508 B2Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Device for alphanumeric labeling of securities20 Sep 2022US 11,446,919 B2Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
- Braille and/or in auditive Morse code writing device, for users with visual disabilities and/or any motor disorder26 Jan 2021US 10,902,744 B2Universidad Catolica De La Santisima Concepcion
- Transmissions with retention noses12 Nov 2019US 10,471,737 B2Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P.
- Transmissions with retention noses11 Jun 2019US 10,315,439 B2Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P.
- Devices and method for alphanumeric labeling of printed products, and security printing press10 Feb 2022US 2022/0040968 A1Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
- Mechanism for coupling independent gear trains and associated printing device23 Sep 2021US 2021/0291557 A1Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Transmissions with retention noses14 Mar 2019US 2019/0077167 A1Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P.
- Device for writing in braille and/or in audio morse code for users with visual impairments and/or a motor disorder24 Jan 2019US 2019/0027062 A1Universidad Catolica De La Santisima Concepcion
- Transmissions with retention noses17 Jan 2019US 2019/0016155 A1Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Eye-motion operable keyboard-accessory59US 3,986,030 A1976
- System for detecting defective thermal printhead elements58US 4,595,935 ANCR Canada Ltd. · 1986
- Hand-secured pushbutton control device51US 4,517,424 AInro France · 1985
- Computer aided stenographic system39US 4,566,065 A1986
- Position monitoring methods and apparatus38US 4,257,324 ABell & Howell Company · 1981