B41P 2227/60
Devices for transferring printing plates
B41P2227/60 (Devices for transferring printing plates) appears on 114 US grants and 100 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B41P- Granted patents
- 114
- Published applications
- 100
- Assignees
- 43
- Inventors
- 182
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 10 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 6 | 8 |
| 2009 | 4 | 12 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 |
| 2012 | 7 | 2 |
| 2013 | 9 | 6 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Conveyance device and conveyance method18 Aug 2026US 12,709,092 B2Fuji Corporation
- Can decorator having plate cylinder locking mechanism16 Jun 2026US 12,654,436 B2Stolle Machinery Company, LLC
- Mask delivery device and mask conveyance system provided with same13 Jan 2026US 12,521,978 B2Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Stencil printer cover having movable door with closing feature11 Nov 2025US 12,466,178 B2Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Apparatus and methods for manipulating plates4 Nov 2025US 12,459,111 B2Xsys Prepress NV
- Can decorator and plate cylinder locking mechanism, replacement system, and timing adjustment system and method therefor17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273920 A1Stolle Machinery Company, LLC
- Process and apparatus for feeding a flexographic printing plate processor29 Jan 2026US 2026/0029722 A1Esko-Graphics Imaging GmbH
- Printing system11 Sep 2025US 2025/0282136 A1Fuji Corporation
- Stencil printer cover having movable door with closing feature4 Sep 2025US 2025/0276512 A1Illinois Tool Works Inc.
- Mask delivery device and mask conveyance system provided with same3 Jul 2025US 2025/0214332 A1Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Printing plate carrier38US 5,535,898 A1996
- Method and device for automatically feeding printing plates to and removing them from a plate cylinder of a printing press22US 6,053,105 AHeidelberger Druckmaschinen AG · 2000
- Method and apparatus for mounting a flat printing plate on a cantilevered plate cylinder of a printing press20US 5,711,222 AHeidelberg Harris, Inc. · 1998
- Device for mounting, dismounting and transporting curved objects that are easy to bend and have hanging up edges15US 5,709,151 AKoenig & Bauer-Albert Aktiengesellschaft · 1998
- Device for assembling, dismantling and transporting easily bent, arc-shaped objects with folded suspension edges12US 5,709,150 AKoenig & Bauer-Albert Aktiengesellschaft · 1998