D06B 3/10
Passing of textile materials through liquids, gases or vapours to effect treatment
Official title: of fabrics (D06B3/24, D06B3/28, D06B3/32 take precedence; jiggers D06B3/32)
D06B3/10 (Passing of textile materials through liquids, gases or vapours to effect treatment) appears on 332 US grants and 220 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D06B- Granted patents
- 332
- Published applications
- 220
- Assignees
- 229
- Inventors
- 655
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 1976 | 17 | 0 |
| 1977 | 13 | 0 |
| 1978 | 12 | 0 |
| 1979 | 12 | 0 |
| 1980 | 16 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 8 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
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| 2022 | 8 | 23 |
| 2023 | 7 | 14 |
| 2024 | 17 | 22 |
| 2025 | 20 | 12 |
| 2026 | 2 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- D06B 3/20With means to improve the circulation of the treating material on the117
- D06B 3/18Combined with squeezing85
- D06B 3/12In zig-zag manner over series of guiding means43
- D06B 3/16In superimposed, i.e. stack-packed, form36
- D06B 3/105Of tubular fabrics29
- D06B 3/22Only one side of the fabric coming into contact with the guiding7
- D06B 3/14In wound form4
Recent patents
- Launderable bactericidal and virucidal fabric finish6 Oct 2026US 12,751,451 B2Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited
- Textile dyeing device15 Sep 2026US 12,735,839 B2Fuzhou University of International Studies and Trade
- Polymer-aerogel/fiber and polymer-aerogel/textile composites and related systems and methods16 Dec 2025US 12,497,732 B2Aerogel Technologies, LLC
- Fabricating methods and apparatuses for a multilayered, nanoparticle-coated fiber material9 Dec 2025US 12,492,506 B2The Boeing Company
- Methods for controlling color during a metallization process and resulting products2 Dec 2025US 12,486,616 B2Noble BioMaterials, Inc.
- A lubricant-impregnated fabric for cleaning and/or lubricating firearms3 Sep 2026US 2026/0258904 A1Sms Chemicals Ltd
- Fabric treatment method and fabric sizing slurry13 Aug 2026US 2026/0234864 A1
- Intelligent pressure-adjusting sleeping item and manufacturing method therefor6 Aug 2026US 2026/0224041 A1
- Water stripping method, water stripping device, and water stripping system of leather fiber9 Jul 2026US 2026/0193835 A1Hangzhou Sun-Tech Co., Ltd.
- Gel felt production system16 Apr 2026US 2026/0103837 A1Gongyi Van-Research Innovation Composite Materials Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Process for the continuous application of liquors on textile fiber webs69US 4,845,964 ATriatex International AG · 1989
- Apparatus and method for impregnating a dry fiber batt67US 4,231,129 ACotton Incorporated · 1980
- Padding apparatus for goods in web-form62US 4,136,535 A1979
- Method for continuously intensively wetting a flat article, especially a textile strip60US 5,203,043 AJohannes Menschner Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG · 1993
- Textile treatment process44US 4,193,762 AUnited Merchants and Manufacturers, Inc. · 1980