C09K 19/3066
In which the rings are linked by a chain containing carbon and
Official title: {in which the rings are linked by a chain containing carbon and oxygen atoms, e.g. esters or ethers}
C09K19/3066 (In which the rings are linked by a chain containing carbon and) appears on 1,066 US grants and 1,030 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C09K- Granted patents
- 1,066
- Published applications
- 1,030
- Assignees
- 166
- Inventors
- 1,424
- Latest grant
- 4 Aug 2026
Filings by year
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| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1982 | 7 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
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| 2004 | 25 | 29 |
| 2005 | 18 | 17 |
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| 2007 | 13 | 18 |
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| 2011 | 26 | 44 |
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| 2018 | 66 | 95 |
| 2019 | 73 | 75 |
| 2020 | 59 | 63 |
| 2021 | 54 | 35 |
| 2022 | 38 | 28 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 |
| 2024 | 24 | 12 |
| 2025 | 16 | 18 |
| 2026 | 16 | 13 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Liquid-crystalline medium4 Aug 2026US 12,698,444 B2Merck Patent GmbH
- Liquid crystal compositions and display panels using the same23 Jun 2026US 12,662,629 B2Tcl China Star Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
- Method for reducing white flicker12 May 2026US 12,624,290 B2Merck Patent GmbH
- Liquid-crystalline medium and liquid-crystal display comprising the same and compounds12 May 2026US 12,624,291 B2Merck Patent GmbH
- Cholesteric liquid crystal film and manufacturing method thereof12 May 2026US 12,624,292 B2FUJIFILM Corporation
- Polymerizable liquid crystal formulations20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242666 A1Merck Patent GmbH
- Liquid-crystalline medium6 Aug 2026US 2026/0226350 A1Merck Patent GmbH
- Liquid-crystalline medium30 Jul 2026US 2026/0218049 A1Merck Patent GmbH
- Liquid crystal medium23 Jul 2026US 2026/0209603 A1Merck Patent GmbH
- Liquid crystal composition and liquid crystal display device16 Jul 2026US 2026/0201250 A1Jiangsu Hecheng Display Technology Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Liquid crystalline cyclohexane derivatives95US 4,229,315 AMerck Patent GmbH · 1980
- Liquid crystalline compounds and mixtures thereof90US 4,596,667 AChisso Corporation · 1986
- Trifluorobenzene derivative and liquid crystal composition containing the same83US 5,032,313 AChisso Corporation · 1991
- Anisotropic compounds with negative or positive DC-anisotropy and low optical anisotropy70US 4,368,135 ABBC Brown, Boveri & Company, Limited · 1983
- Polymerizable, chiral compounds and their use70US 5,780,629 ABASF SE · 1998