D04B 15/48
Thread-feeding devices
D04B15/48 (Thread-feeding devices) appears on 291 US grants and 115 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D04B- Granted patents
- 291
- Published applications
- 115
- Assignees
- 102
- Inventors
- 301
- Latest grant
- 17 Mar 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 13 | 0 |
| 1977 | 17 | 0 |
| 1978 | 9 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 10 | 0 |
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| 1988 | 9 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 8 | 0 |
| 1991 | 5 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 5 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 20 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | 6 | 8 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 8 |
| 2007 | 8 | 10 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 |
| 2013 | 7 | 8 |
| 2014 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 3 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6 | 4 |
| 2017 | 7 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 6 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Article comprising a knit element17 Mar 2026US 12,577,709 B2adidas AG
- Knit fastener loop products4 Nov 2025US 12,460,327 B2Velcro IP Holdings LLC
- Yarn carrier device with yarn tension control function for flat knitting machine, and yarn tension control method21 May 2024US 11,987,913 B2Jiangnan University
- Knit fabric production method, fabric production method, and sewn product production method16 Apr 2024US 11,959,198 B2Kondo Cotton Spinning Co., Ltd.
- Method and system to detect the presence of a broken needle in a needle textile machine12 Dec 2023US 11,840,778 B2Btsr International S.P.A.
- Cylinder and dial knitting machine10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265966 A1Pai Lung Machinery Mill Co., Ltd.
- Plush mattress protector25 Jun 2026US 2026/0176803 A1Suzhou Renrui Network Technology Co., Ltd
- Tensioning adapter for weaving machines and methods thereof15 Jan 2026US 2026/0015200 A1
- Cylinder and dial knitting machine3 Oct 2024US 2024/0328045 A1Pai Lung Machinery Mill Co., Ltd.
- Article comprising a knit element8 Feb 2024US 2024/0044054 A1adidas AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Process for production of weave-knit material172US 5,623,840 ATecnit-Technische Textilien und Systeme GmbH · 1997
- Flat-bed knitting machine and method of knitting123US 6,158,250 ANovacept · 2000
- Combination feeder for a knitting machine76US 8,522,577 B2NIKE, Inc. · 2013
- Yarn feeding system73US 6,834,517 B1Precision Products Co., Inc. · 2004
- Support stocking product or the like72US 4,502,301 ARampon Products, Inc. · 1985