D06F 75/38
Sole plates
Official title: Sole plates (D06F75/20 takes precedence)
D06F75/38 (Sole plates) appears on 158 US grants and 128 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in D06F- Granted patents
- 158
- Published applications
- 128
- Assignees
- 59
- Inventors
- 342
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 4 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 5 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 | 5 |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 6 | 10 |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 7 |
| 2026 | 3 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Heat press22 Sep 2026US 12,742,283 B2Cricut, Inc.
- Clothing processing apparatus11 Aug 2026US 12,703,941 B2LG Electronics Inc.
- Ironing device19 May 2026US 12,630,970 B2Shenzhen Tengben Technology Co., Ltd.
- Fluoropolymer-based coating comprising a temperature indicator18 Nov 2025US 12,473,437 B2Seb S. A.
- Clothing iron11 Nov 2025US 12,467,196 B2Conair Corporation
- Ironing Device14 May 2026US 2026/0132567 A1Shenzhen Tengben Technology Co., Ltd.
- Cordless Iron With Guiding And Locking System25 Dec 2025US 2025/0389078 A1Seb S. A.
- Ironing Appliance With Cordless Iron And Charging Base18 Dec 2025US 2025/0382739 A1Seb S. A.
- Iron With Compact Base20 Nov 2025US 2025/0354326 A1Seb S. A.
- Garment steamer20 Nov 2025US 2025/0354327 A1Shenzhen Rone Phoenix Nest Design Development Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Appliance for ironing or steaming linen, comprising a container for additive37US 7,661,212 B2Rowenta-Werke GmbH · 2010
- Iron with thermal resistance layer31US 6,122,849 AMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. · 2000
- Steam iron having variable heat conductivity between the heating base and sole plate27US 4,837,952 ASeb S. A. · 1989
- Steam sprayer27US 6,513,269 B2Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. · 2003
- Iron and sole plate for an iron27US 6,966,133 B2Koninklijke Philips Electronics N. V. · 2005