F26B 15/04
In a horizontal plane
Official title: in a horizontal plane
F26B15/04 (In a horizontal plane) appears on 60 US grants and 46 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F26B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
- 46
- Assignees
- 53
- Inventors
- 123
- Latest grant
- 24 Feb 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Dehydrating apparatus and method24 Feb 2026US 12,557,823 B2Candry Technologies Inc.
- Weave, wig, and hair extension dryer23 Dec 2025US 12,504,228 B2
- Apparatus for barrel toasting process27 Aug 2024US 12,072,147 B1
- Spinning dryer system and methods for use18 Jun 2024US 12,013,183 B2
- Round dryer13 Jun 2023US 11,674,753 B2Rösler Holding GmbH
- Weave, wig, and hair extension dryer19 Mar 2026US 2026/0078950 A1
- Treatment system and method for treating workpieces5 Dec 2024US 2024/0401879 A1Dürr Systems AG
- Spinning dryer system and methods for use3 Oct 2024US 2024/0328711 A1
- Drying apparatus6 Jun 2024US 2024/0183611 A1Mugoongmujin Co., Ltd.
- Weave, wig, and hair extension dryer14 Mar 2024US 2024/0085109 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for drying under reduced pressure using microwaves43US 7,665,226 B2Fukuoka Prefectural Government · 2010
- Machine for drying, polishing and burnishing cutlery and metal tableware40US 6,110,020 AHyppocampus S.r.l. · 2000
- Vacuum drying apparatus32US 5,293,697 ANikku Industry Co., Ltd. · 1994
- Method and apparatus for controlling product curing heater21US 5,239,613 AAmerican Screen Printing Equipment Company · 1993
- Conveyor for conveying articles in a helically curved path18US 4,103,768 ATeknisk Konsult Sven Persson AB · 1978