B41N 3/006
Cleaning, washing, rinsing or reclaiming of printing formes other than intaglio formes
Official title: {Cleaning, washing, rinsing or reclaiming of printing formes other than intaglio formes (B41N3/06 takes precedence)}
B41N3/006 (Cleaning, washing, rinsing or reclaiming of printing formes other than intaglio formes) appears on 108 US grants and 141 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41N- Granted patents
- 108
- Published applications
- 141
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 268
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 | 24 |
| 2003 | 11 | 13 |
| 2004 | 13 | 10 |
| 2005 | 9 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 | 9 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 | 9 |
| 2013 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 8 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Apparatus and method for treating and transporting a relief printing plate precursor11 Aug 2026US 12,704,786 B2Xeikon Prepress N.V.
- Thermal development apparatus of flexographic plates9 Jun 2026US 12,649,330 B2Vianord Engineering Sasu
- Apparatus and methods for manipulating plates4 Nov 2025US 12,459,111 B2Xsys Prepress NV
- Apparatus and method for treating a relief plate precursor with improved liquid evacuation21 Oct 2025US 12,447,733 B2Xsys Prepress NV
- Apparatus and methods for manipulating plates29 Apr 2025US 12,285,858 B2Xsys Prepress NV
- Thermal development apparatus of flexographic plates28 Nov 2024US 2024/0391268 A1Vianord Engineering Sasu
- Thermal development apparatus of a flexographic plate28 Nov 2024US 2024/0391269 A1
- Apparatus and methods for manipulating plates15 Feb 2024US 2024/0051119 A1Xsys Prepress NV
- Apparatus and method for treating and transporting a relief printing plate precursor1 Feb 2024US 2024/0036472 A1Xsys Prepress NV
- Apparatus and methods for manipulating plates4 Jan 2024US 2024/0001667 A1Xsys Prepress NV
Most cited
By later US patents
- Printing device and method, in which a humidity promoter is applied prior to the ink-repellent or ink-receptive layer53US 7,191,705 B2Oce Printing Systems GmbH · 2007
- Printing screen cleaning and reclaiming compositions42US 4,664,721 AIntercontinental Chemical Corporation · 1987
- Plateless printing system39US 6,298,780 B1Scitex Corporation Ltd. · 2001
- Reusable digital printing plate36US 6,234,079 B12001
- Variable data lithographic printing device and method32US 6,566,039 B12003