B63B 2209/18
Solar energy
Official title: solar energy
B63B2209/18 (Solar energy) appears on 62 US grants and 71 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63B- Granted patents
- 62
- Published applications
- 71
- Assignees
- 45
- Inventors
- 155
- Latest grant
- 4 Nov 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 | 10 |
| 2022 | 6 | 8 |
| 2023 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 4 | 5 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Offshore floating light energy storage integrated charging station system and operation control method thereof4 Nov 2025US 12,459,612 B2Northeastern University
- Modular storage structure for positioning in a body of water21 Oct 2025US 12,448,091 B2Zierke Innovative Industries, LLC
- Marine vehicle with submersible electric thruster6 May 2025US 12,291,319 B2Blue Robotics Inc.
- Floating type aquatic support apparatus4 Mar 2025US 12,240,569 B2
- Energy conversion system5 Nov 2024US 12,134,445 B2
- Methods, systems, and apparatuses for solar energy collection for marine vessels2 Jul 2026US 2026/0189180 A1Voltic Shipping Corp.
- Shallow-sea self-submerging/floating profiling buoy based on flexible solar material, and use method thereof30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116504 A1Tongji University
- Modular storage structure for positioning in a body of water12 Feb 2026US 2026/0042516 A1Zierke Innovative Industries, LLC
- A method and vessel for carbon sequestration23 Oct 2025US 2025/0326668 A1Seaweed Generation Ltd
- Solar Float (SF) as Hard-Top (HT) on an Electric Motor Boat (EMB) and visa versa2 Oct 2025US 2025/0304219 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Buoy and releasing system for ships in distress87US 5,066,256 A1991
- Solar powered raft with guidance system58US 6,000,353 A1999
- Boat top45US 5,931,114 A1999
- Solar breeze power package and saucer ship34US 4,553,037 A1985
- Apparatus for harvesting energy and other necessities of life at sea33US 4,993,348 A1991