B41P 2217/00
Printing machines of special types or for particular purposes
B41P2217/00 (Printing machines of special types or for particular purposes) appears on 321 US grants and 257 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41P- Granted patents
- 321
- Published applications
- 257
- Assignees
- 190
- Inventors
- 624
- Latest grant
- 2 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 6 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 2 |
| 2002 | 12 | 17 |
| 2003 | 13 | 6 |
| 2004 | 14 | 16 |
| 2005 | 6 | 12 |
| 2006 | 5 | 12 |
| 2007 | 5 | 22 |
| 2008 | 6 | 14 |
| 2009 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010 | 7 | 8 |
| 2011 | 7 | 4 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 |
| 2015 | 6 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 12 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 | 17 |
| 2020 | 16 | 10 |
| 2021 | 14 | 9 |
| 2022 | 9 | 11 |
| 2023 | 4 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 |
| 2025 | 11 | 14 |
| 2026 | 5 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Golf ball alignment and registration in a transportation system2 Jun 2026US 12,643,020 B1Acushnet Company
- Printing tool, printing apparatus, and printing method19 May 2026US 12,629,932 B2Shuhou Co., Ltd.
- Printing unit comprising an alignment device, non-impact printing position, and curing device19 May 2026US 12,629,933 B2Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
- Golf ball line marker tool28 Apr 2026US 12,611,575 B1
- Golf ball holder13 Jan 2026US 12,521,613 B1Acushnet Company
- Printing unit and method to change printing rollers in a printing unit13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233510 A1Bobst Firenze S.R.L.
- Pad printing device, method for providing window using the same, and method for providing electronic device having the window16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200255 A1Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Printed matter manufacturing method16 Jul 2026US 2026/0202029 A1Shuhou Co., Ltd.
- Printing pad, method of manufacturing a printing pad, method of manufacturing a cover window using the printing pad2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184065 A1Samsung Display Co., Ltd.
- Image forming apparatus5 Feb 2026US 2026/0036925 A1FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
Most cited
By later US patents
- System and method for selective assembly and imaging of books103US 4,789,147 AR. R. Donnelley & Sons Company · 1988
- Electronic bookstore vending machine100US 6,012,890 AInstaBook Corporation · 2000
- Apparatus and method for controlling an electronic press to print fixed and variable information84US 5,963,968 AR. R. Donnelley & Sons Company · 1999
- Method and apparatus for printing with a lithographic sleeve81US 4,913,048 ATittgemeyer Engineering · 1990
- Apparatus for controlling an electronic press to print fixed and variable information78US 6,327,599 B1R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company · 2001