D04B 35/00
Details of, or auxiliary devices incorporated in, knitting machines, not otherwise provided
Official title: Details of, or auxiliary devices incorporated in, knitting machines, not otherwise provided for
D04B35/00 (Details of, or auxiliary devices incorporated in, knitting machines, not otherwise provided) appears on 675 US grants and 245 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D04B- Granted patents
- 675
- Published applications
- 245
- Assignees
- 250
- Inventors
- 801
- Latest grant
- 17 Feb 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 41 | 0 |
| 1977 | 26 | 0 |
| 1978 | 14 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 0 |
| 1980 | 10 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 15 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
| 1984 | 12 | 0 |
| 1985 | 19 | 0 |
| 1986 | 19 | 0 |
| 1987 | 23 | 0 |
| 1988 | 26 | 0 |
| 1989 | 15 | 0 |
| 1990 | 12 | 0 |
| 1991 | 13 | 0 |
| 1992 | 21 | 0 |
| 1993 | 21 | 0 |
| 1994 | 21 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 0 |
| 1996 | 23 | 0 |
| 1997 | 11 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 14 | 0 |
| 2000 | 23 | 0 |
| 2001 | 20 | 3 |
| 2002 | 15 | 11 |
| 2003 | 20 | 10 |
| 2004 | 8 | 16 |
| 2005 | 18 | 12 |
| 2006 | 13 | 13 |
| 2007 | 8 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 | 15 |
| 2009 | 16 | 15 |
| 2010 | 13 | 13 |
| 2011 | 18 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 11 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 8 |
| 2018 | 5 | 10 |
| 2019 | 9 | 16 |
| 2020 | 10 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 9 |
| 2022 | 8 | 16 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 |
| 2025 | 8 | 7 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- D04B 35/02Knitting tools or instruments not provided for in group d04b15/00 or d04b27/00321
- D04B 35/10Indicating, warning, or safety devices185
- D04B 35/32Devices for removing lint or fluff72
- D04B 35/34Devices for cutting knitted fabrics48
- D04B 35/22Devices for preparatory treatment of threads30
- D04B 35/28Devices for lubricating machine parts21
- D04B 35/30Devices for controlling temperature of machine parts16
- D04B 35/36Devices for printing, coating, or napping knitted fabrics6
Recent patents
- Knitting system and needle for knitting machines17 Feb 2026US 12,553,162 B2Groz-Beckert KG
- Knit fastener loop products4 Nov 2025US 12,460,327 B2Velcro IP Holdings LLC
- Method for in-line treatment of a thread and a system therefore comprising a treatment unit and a thread speed sensor21 Oct 2025US 12,448,713 B2Coloreel International Holdings Limited
- Circular knitting machine for knitting pile fabric5 Aug 2025US 12,378,708 B2Pai Lung Machinery Mill Co., Ltd.
- Support and control device for circular knitting machines15 Jul 2025US 12,359,353 B2Santoni S.P.A.
- Continuous movement of knitting needles in a knitting system30 Jul 2026US 2026/0218426 A1Loophole Ltd.
- Tensioning device28 May 2026US 2026/0146377 A1NIKE, Inc.
- Generating thread stitch coloring data for an in-line thread coloring process26 Mar 2026US 2026/0085459 A1Coloreel International Holdings Limited
- Method for in-line treatment of a thread and a system therefore comprising a treatment unit and a thread speed sensor15 Jan 2026US 2026/0015781 A1Coloreel International Holdings Limited
- Needle for warp knitting machine and method for manufacturing needle by means of amorphous alloy injection molding process27 Nov 2025US 2025/0361659 A1Anhui Haofang Electromechanics Co., Ltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- Circular weft knitting machine222US 5,095,720 AAnnedeen Hosiery Mill, Inc. · 1992
- Velvet-type fastener web98US 4,338,800 AYoshida Kogyo K. K. · 1982
- Method for integrating fasteners into a knitted seat cover and seat cover with fasteners60US 6,397,638 B1Stefan Achter · 2002
- Faulty needle sensing43US 4,026,128 AUniversal Textile Machine Corporation · 1977
- Reinforcement sheet36US 5,118,569 AGunze Limited · 1992