B41M 5/502
Characterised by structural details
Official title: {characterised by structural details, e.g. multilayer materials (supports, backcoats or intermediate layers for thermal dye transfer donor and receiver sheets B41M5/41, B41M5/42)}
B41M5/502 (Characterised by structural details) appears on 1,797 US grants and 1,830 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41M- Granted patents
- 1,797
- Published applications
- 1,830
- Assignees
- 508
- Inventors
- 3,067
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 6 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 8 | 0 |
| 1993 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 15 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 18 | 0 |
| 1997 | 37 | 0 |
| 1998 | 44 | 0 |
| 1999 | 69 | 0 |
| 2000 | 77 | 0 |
| 2001 | 78 | 38 |
| 2002 | 125 | 115 |
| 2003 | 122 | 186 |
| 2004 | 128 | 162 |
| 2005 | 85 | 140 |
| 2006 | 65 | 97 |
| 2007 | 33 | 87 |
| 2008 | 21 | 72 |
| 2009 | 25 | 77 |
| 2010 | 57 | 55 |
| 2011 | 50 | 63 |
| 2012 | 56 | 76 |
| 2013 | 69 | 54 |
| 2014 | 65 | 69 |
| 2015 | 44 | 51 |
| 2016 | 49 | 65 |
| 2017 | 51 | 66 |
| 2018 | 49 | 62 |
| 2019 | 58 | 77 |
| 2020 | 49 | 61 |
| 2021 | 47 | 47 |
| 2022 | 42 | 44 |
| 2023 | 29 | 34 |
| 2024 | 22 | 8 |
| 2025 | 21 | 14 |
| 2026 | 8 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Printing sheet and method for producing printing sheet15 Sep 2026US 12,735,601 B2Tbm Co., Ltd.
- Aqueous compositions and inkjet receiving media1 Sep 2026US 12,723,170 B2Eastman Kodak Company
- Borderless board print product and method of making the same7 Jul 2026US 12,673,514 B2FUJIFILM North America Corporation
- Inkjet inks for opaque printed images12 May 2026US 12,624,236 B2Kao Corporation
- Aqueous inkjet compositions comprising hydroxy-functional polyurethane dispersions5 May 2026US 12,617,956 B2Sun Chemical Corporation
- Method For Producing Transfer Medium And Transfer Recording Method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296084 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Sheet for inkjet printing1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296085 A1Lintec Corporation
- Borderless board print product and method of making the same17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273981 A1FUJIFILM North America Corporation
- Thermally-Sublimable Metallic Film Material13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233542 A1Chance Line Industrial Co., Ltd.
- Method for producing printed material2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184095 A1Toray Industries, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Ink jet recording sheet having a bicomponent cationic recording surface162US 4,554,181 AThe Mead Corporation · 1985
- Coated papers159US 5,709,976 AXerox Corporation · 1998
- Printable material150US 5,501,902 AKimberly-Clark Corporation · 1996
- Ink jet recording sheet119US 4,460,637 AMitsubushi Paper Mills, Ltd. · 1984
- Printable heat transfer material having cold release properties115US 5,798,179 AKimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 1998