B41M 2205/06
Relating to melt mass transfer
Official title: relating to melt (thermal) mass transfer
B41M2205/06 (Relating to melt mass transfer) appears on 226 US grants and 228 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41M- Granted patents
- 226
- Published applications
- 228
- Assignees
- 85
- Inventors
- 440
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 11 | 8 |
| 2025 | 8 | 9 |
| 2026 | 3 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Sublimation of a multi-layer item29 Sep 2026US 12,746,773 B1Gilson Snow, Inc.
- Method of fabricating a thermal transfer image26 May 2026US 12,636,901 B1
- Combination of thermal transfer sheet and intermediate transfer medium, and method for producing printed material using combination27 Jan 2026US 12,533,903 B2Dai Nippon Printing Co.Ltd.
- Sublimation of a multi-layer item18 Nov 2025US 12,472,762 B1
- Thermal transfer medium and information recording body4 Nov 2025US 12,459,282 B2Toppan Inc.
- Thermally-Sublimable Film Material13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233543 A1Chance Line Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Dye Composition, Method Of Producing Dye Composition, Ink Jet Ink Composition, And Method Of Forming Recorded Material7 May 2026US 2026/0125567 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Thermal-transfer recording medium, transferred-medium film, and method for producing transferred-medium film12 Feb 2026US 2026/0042309 A1Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Apparatuses and methods for printed security features29 Jan 2026US 2026/0027849 A1Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Thermal transfer ribbons and direct thermal print media including environmental exposure indicator material11 Dec 2025US 2025/0376599 A1Zebra Technologies Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Laser addressable thermal transfer imaging element with an interlayer101US 5,725,989 A1998
- Donor elements, assemblages, and associated processes with flexible ejection layer(s) for laser-induced thermal transfer40US 5,766,819 AE. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company · 1998
- Thermal transfer ribbon37US 7,829,162 B2international imagining materials, inc · 2010
- Heat transfer sheet33US 4,559,273 ADai Nippon Insatsu Kabushiki Kaisha · 1985
- Method of image transfer on a colored base27US 6,884,311 B12005