F21L 14/026
Having a linear light source
Official title: {having a linear light source}
F21L14/026 (Having a linear light source) appears on 89 US grants and 48 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F21L- Granted patents
- 89
- Published applications
- 48
- Assignees
- 40
- Inventors
- 97
- Latest grant
- 16 Dec 2025
Filings by year
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| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 | 13 |
| 2007 | 6 | 4 |
| 2008 | 7 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2016 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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