B41M 1/00
Inking and printing with a printer's forme
B41M1/00 (Inking and printing with a printer's forme) appears on 2,378 US grants and 2,235 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41M- Granted patents
- 2,378
- Published applications
- 2,235
- Assignees
- 1,203
- Inventors
- 5,275
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 28 | 0 |
| 1977 | 30 | 0 |
| 1978 | 23 | 0 |
| 1979 | 16 | 0 |
| 1980 | 22 | 0 |
| 1981 | 27 | 0 |
| 1982 | 14 | 0 |
| 1983 | 22 | 0 |
| 1984 | 25 | 0 |
| 1985 | 18 | 0 |
| 1986 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987 | 13 | 0 |
| 1988 | 21 | 0 |
| 1989 | 24 | 0 |
| 1990 | 36 | 0 |
| 1991 | 29 | 0 |
| 1992 | 34 | 0 |
| 1993 | 33 | 0 |
| 1994 | 31 | 0 |
| 1995 | 36 | 0 |
| 1996 | 46 | 0 |
| 1997 | 55 | 0 |
| 1998 | 66 | 0 |
| 1999 | 71 | 0 |
| 2000 | 55 | 0 |
| 2001 | 58 | 13 |
| 2002 | 60 | 60 |
| 2003 | 55 | 84 |
| 2004 | 71 | 94 |
| 2005 | 48 | 90 |
| 2006 | 58 | 63 |
| 2007 | 33 | 74 |
| 2008 | 21 | 72 |
| 2009 | 18 | 67 |
| 2010 | 35 | 59 |
| 2011 | 23 | 74 |
| 2012 | 41 | 73 |
| 2013 | 36 | 82 |
| 2014 | 72 | 99 |
| 2015 | 82 | 109 |
| 2016 | 99 | 94 |
| 2017 | 67 | 91 |
| 2018 | 72 | 136 |
| 2019 | 80 | 126 |
| 2020 | 96 | 128 |
| 2021 | 91 | 140 |
| 2022 | 92 | 128 |
| 2023 | 95 | 84 |
| 2024 | 84 | 82 |
| 2025 | 60 | 62 |
| 2026 | 42 | 51 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B41M 1/26Printing on other surfaces than ordinary paper728
- B41M 1/12Stencil printing624
- B41M 1/06Lithographic printing356
- B41M 1/02Letterpress printing303
- B41M 1/14Multicolour printing279
- B41M 1/10Intaglio printing273
- B41M 1/40Printing on bodies of particular shapes229
- B41M 1/24Combined with embossing101
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Recent patents
- Method of manufacturing a display module29 Sep 2026US 12,750,964 B2Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Electroluminescent flexographic printing ink and preparation method thereof22 Sep 2026US 12,742,079 B2Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication
- Automated total nail care systems, devices and methods15 Sep 2026US 12,733,725 B210Beauty, Inc.
- Method and apparatus for printing radiopaque indicia15 Sep 2026US 12,734,795 B2Medical Components, Inc.
- Ink composition for screen printing and method for producing printed matter25 Aug 2026US 12,716,006 B2Nichias Corporation
- Reusable cliché tape for removably attaching a flexographic printing cliché8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307418 A1ORAFOL Europe GmbH
- Substrate with Varying Saturations of Offset Printing Utilizing Image Movement8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307420 A1The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Homeland Security
- Ink cup assembly with non-magnetic force mechanism1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295990 A1Acushnet Company
- Method for smoother tonal response in flexographic printing17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273977 A1Esko Software BV
- A method for producing a web of packaging material and an apparatus thereof17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274490 A1Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S. A.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and methods for authentication using partially fluorescent graphic images and OCR characters210US 6,373,965 B1Angstrom Technologies, Inc. · 2002
- Laser method of scribing graphics207US 6,252,196 B1Technolines LLC · 2001
- Printing ink190US 5,496,879 ASiegwerk Druckfarben GmbH & Co. KG · 1996
- Process for achieving decor on a surface element187US 6,465,046 B1Pergo (Europe) AB · 2002
- Method for producing a particular photoluminescent polychromatic printed image, resulting image and uses184US 6,494,490 B12002