C23C 18/1603
Coating on selected surface areas
Official title: {coating on selected surface areas}
C23C18/1603 (Coating on selected surface areas) appears on 952 US grants and 1,210 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C23C- Granted patents
- 952
- Published applications
- 1,210
- Assignees
- 570
- Inventors
- 2,662
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 12 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 13 | 0 |
| 1979 | 6 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 5 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
| 1987 | 11 | 0 |
| 1988 | 8 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 11 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 10 | 0 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 15 | 8 |
| 2002 | 17 | 17 |
| 2003 | 22 | 30 |
| 2004 | 24 | 44 |
| 2005 | 14 | 83 |
| 2006 | 26 | 60 |
| 2007 | 25 | 59 |
| 2008 | 18 | 52 |
| 2009 | 24 | 61 |
| 2010 | 34 | 54 |
| 2011 | 37 | 52 |
| 2012 | 29 | 49 |
| 2013 | 30 | 40 |
| 2014 | 38 | 64 |
| 2015 | 38 | 75 |
| 2016 | 43 | 108 |
| 2017 | 54 | 51 |
| 2018 | 52 | 50 |
| 2019 | 38 | 58 |
| 2020 | 38 | 53 |
| 2021 | 35 | 37 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 |
| 2023 | 21 | 29 |
| 2024 | 14 | 17 |
| 2025 | 13 | 18 |
| 2026 | 6 | 15 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- System and method for performing localized electroless nickel plating6 Oct 2026US 12,753,513 B2Nuovo Pignone Tecnologie Srl
- Method for forming electroless plating electrode through selective cross-linking layer formation using laser6 Oct 2026US 12,753,514 B2Andong National University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
- Transferable maskants suitable for chemical processing18 Aug 2026US 12,709,667 B2Quaker Chemical Corporation
- High-temperature resistant nano-copper produced by laser direct writing, preparation method and application thereof21 Jul 2026US 12,686,924 B2Zhejiang University
- Catalyst ink for plating and electroless plating method using same10 Feb 2026US 12,545,799 B2Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute
- Method for preparing non-electrically conductive antimicrobial articles17 Sep 2026US 2026/0275167 A1Eastman Kodak Company
- Method of manufacturing nebuliser aperture plates25 Jun 2026US 2026/0176766 A1Stamford Devices Limited
- Method for producing a functional structure, and functional structure25 Jun 2026US 2026/0176786 A1Friedrich-Alexander-UniversitäT Erlangen-NüRnberg (Fau) PersonalköRperschaft Des öFfentlichen Rechts
- Nickel plated steel sheet for battery case having excellent surface corrosion resistance and method for manufacturing28 May 2026US 2026/0149092 A1TCC Steel Corp.
- Assembly with an electric feedthrough and method for the production thereof28 May 2026US 2026/0150190 A1Schott AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Use of cobalt tungsten phosphide as a barrier material for copper metallization608US 5,695,810 ACornell Research Foundation, Inc. · 1997
- Chip interconnect and packaging deposition methods and structures556US 7,147,766 B2ASM Nutool, Inc. · 2006
- Electroless CU deposition on a barrier layer by CU contact displacement for ULSI applications448US 5,891,513 ACornell Research Foundation, Inc. · 1999
- Method of manufacturing electrical contacts, using a sacrificial member437US 5,476,211 AForm Factor, Inc. · 1995
- Vacuum-integrated hardmask processes and apparatus389US 9,778,561 B2Lam Research Corporation · 2017