D06F 73/02
Apparatus for smoothing or removing creases from garments or other textile articles
Official title: having one or more treatment chambers
D06F73/02 (Apparatus for smoothing or removing creases from garments or other textile articles) appears on 374 US grants and 467 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D06F- Granted patents
- 374
- Published applications
- 467
- Assignees
- 72
- Inventors
- 663
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 3 | 7 |
| 2006 | 4 | 8 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 3 | 9 |
| 2010 | 2 | 9 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 |
| 2013 | 4 | 7 |
| 2014 | 11 | 3 |
| 2015 | 8 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10 | 12 |
| 2017 | 8 | 13 |
| 2018 | 8 | 12 |
| 2019 | 12 | 14 |
| 2020 | 9 | 32 |
| 2021 | 16 | 56 |
| 2022 | 35 | 50 |
| 2023 | 44 | 46 |
| 2024 | 47 | 40 |
| 2025 | 59 | 73 |
| 2026 | 30 | 25 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Clothes treating cabinet with inflatable hanger163US 5,815,961 AWhirlpool Corporation · 1998
- Clothes steaming and drying cabinet155US 5,305,484 AJ.S.F. Holdings (Cork) Limited · 1994
- Clothes treating apparatus99US 6,189,346 B1Whirlpool Corporation · 2001
- Air-flow dryer and method64US 6,745,496 B22004
- Steam closet and hanger for the removal of wrinkles from clothing51US 5,094,020 A1992