B41M 5/38207
Characterised by aspects not provided for in groups b41m5/385 - b41m5/395
Official title: {characterised by aspects not provided for in groups B41M5/385 - B41M5/395}
B41M5/38207 (Characterised by aspects not provided for in groups b41m5/385 - b41m5/395) appears on 883 US grants and 495 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41M- Granted patents
- 883
- Published applications
- 495
- Assignees
- 243
- Inventors
- 1,382
- Latest grant
- 7 Apr 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 8 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 11 | 0 |
| 1990 | 15 | 0 |
| 1991 | 17 | 0 |
| 1992 | 17 | 0 |
| 1993 | 25 | 0 |
| 1994 | 40 | 0 |
| 1995 | 33 | 0 |
| 1996 | 41 | 0 |
| 1997 | 38 | 0 |
| 1998 | 56 | 0 |
| 1999 | 61 | 0 |
| 2000 | 46 | 0 |
| 2001 | 47 | 17 |
| 2002 | 27 | 30 |
| 2003 | 31 | 39 |
| 2004 | 26 | 27 |
| 2005 | 25 | 36 |
| 2006 | 17 | 24 |
| 2007 | 19 | 18 |
| 2008 | 14 | 31 |
| 2009 | 13 | 17 |
| 2010 | 16 | 15 |
| 2011 | 8 | 18 |
| 2012 | 12 | 13 |
| 2013 | 22 | 18 |
| 2014 | 19 | 15 |
| 2015 | 16 | 22 |
| 2016 | 17 | 15 |
| 2017 | 18 | 19 |
| 2018 | 16 | 18 |
| 2019 | 18 | 25 |
| 2020 | 15 | 12 |
| 2021 | 13 | 16 |
| 2022 | 7 | 14 |
| 2023 | 13 | 16 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 |
| 2025 | 10 | 8 |
| 2026 | 3 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for applying a positive pressure within a dye sublimation machine7 Apr 2026US 12,594,780 B2Sekisui Kydex, LLC
- Large area laser printing system and method17 Feb 2026US 12,552,179 B2Reophotonics, Ltd.
- Thermal transfer sheet, and combination of thermal transfer sheet and intermediate transfer medium27 Jan 2026US 12,533,904 B2Dai Nippon Printing Co.Ltd.
- Systems and methods for an enclosed dye sublimation apparatus30 Dec 2025US 12,508,830 B2Sekisui Kydex, LLC
- Peel-off sheet, and combination of peel-off sheet and intermediate transfer medium4 Nov 2025US 12,459,230 B2Dai Nippon Printing Co.Ltd.
- Activatable and thermally sensitive media elements with light scattering layer27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249635 A1Zebra Technologies Corporation
- Protective patch ribbon for thermal transfer printers and method for manufacturing the same13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233544 A1Rtai Inc Co.,Ltd
- Printing apparatus and printing method2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184085 A1Dover Europe SàRl
- Transfer ink and transfer method thereof16 Apr 2026US 2026/0103611 A1ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
- Thermal-transfer recording medium, transferred-medium film, and method for producing transferred-medium film12 Feb 2026US 2026/0042309 A1Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Ablation-transfer imaging/recording243US 5,171,650 AGraphics Technology International Inc. · 1992
- Thermal transfer element for forming multilayer devices160US 6,114,088 A3M Innovative Properties Company · 2000
- Thermal transfer element and process for forming organic electroluminescent devices148US 6,194,119 B13M Innovative Properties Company · 2001
- Thermal transfer element for forming multilayer devices118US 6,214,520 B13M Innovative Properties Company · 2001
- Process for preparing high resolution emissive arrays and corresponding articles113US 5,998,085 A3M Innovative Properties Company · 1999