C09K 11/77
Containing rare earth metals
Official title: containing rare earth metals
C09K11/77 (Containing rare earth metals) appears on 4,554 US grants and 4,959 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C09K- Granted patents
- 4,554
- Published applications
- 4,959
- Assignees
- 1,238
- Inventors
- 6,910
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 19 | 0 |
| 1977 | 34 | 0 |
| 1978 | 43 | 0 |
| 1979 | 22 | 0 |
| 1980 | 25 | 0 |
| 1981 | 22 | 0 |
| 1982 | 18 | 0 |
| 1983 | 11 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 44 | 0 |
| 1998 | 48 | 0 |
| 1999 | 49 | 0 |
| 2000 | 64 | 0 |
| 2001 | 66 | 38 |
| 2002 | 62 | 106 |
| 2003 | 102 | 117 |
| 2004 | 103 | 200 |
| 2005 | 73 | 241 |
| 2006 | 139 | 258 |
| 2007 | 168 | 264 |
| 2008 | 121 | 250 |
| 2009 | 149 | 270 |
| 2010 | 166 | 266 |
| 2011 | 167 | 217 |
| 2012 | 204 | 299 |
| 2013 | 205 | 298 |
| 2014 | 224 | 204 |
| 2015 | 232 | 221 |
| 2016 | 183 | 201 |
| 2017 | 168 | 188 |
| 2018 | 160 | 170 |
| 2019 | 149 | 196 |
| 2020 | 152 | 167 |
| 2021 | 159 | 178 |
| 2022 | 162 | 185 |
| 2023 | 120 | 144 |
| 2024 | 115 | 129 |
| 2025 | 101 | 91 |
| 2026 | 56 | 61 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- C09K 11/7728Containing europium2,218
- C09K 11/7766Containing two or more rare earth metals2,077
- C09K 11/7783Containing two or more rare earth metals one of which being europium1,059
- C09K 11/7715Containing cerium478
- C09K 11/7701Chalogenides358
- C09K 11/7743Containing terbium244
- C09K 11/7706Aluminates138
- C09K 11/7704Halogenides127
All 21 subgroupsShow fewer
- C09K 11/7759Containing samarium104
- C09K 11/7708Vanadates98
- C09K 11/7756Containing neodynium77
- C09K 11/7709Phosphates61
- C09K 11/7712Borates36
- C09K 11/7707Germanates28
- C09K 11/77062Silicates26
- C09K 11/77068Silicon aluminium nitrides or silicon aluminium oxynitrides18
- C09K 11/77064Aluminosilicates16
- C09K 11/7713Sulfates14
- C09K 11/77066Aluminium nitrides or aluminium oxynitrides7
- C09K 11/7714Antimonates7
- C09K 11/77067Silicon nitrides or silicon oxynitrides6
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