G01N 1/04
In the solid state
Official title: in the solid state, e.g. by cutting
G01N1/04 (In the solid state) appears on 1,498 US grants and 1,569 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01N- Granted patents
- 1,498
- Published applications
- 1,569
- Assignees
- 961
- Inventors
- 3,588
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 10 | 0 |
| 1977 | 11 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 9 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 13 | 0 |
| 1986 | 14 | 0 |
| 1987 | 9 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 19 | 0 |
| 1990 | 15 | 0 |
| 1991 | 16 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 0 |
| 1993 | 18 | 0 |
| 1994 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 20 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 |
| 1997 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 | 23 | 0 |
| 1999 | 23 | 0 |
| 2000 | 19 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23 | 7 |
| 2002 | 23 | 25 |
| 2003 | 26 | 35 |
| 2004 | 17 | 57 |
| 2005 | 29 | 42 |
| 2006 | 29 | 39 |
| 2007 | 19 | 45 |
| 2008 | 25 | 36 |
| 2009 | 19 | 39 |
| 2010 | 31 | 50 |
| 2011 | 41 | 50 |
| 2012 | 40 | 52 |
| 2013 | 45 | 54 |
| 2014 | 43 | 69 |
| 2015 | 44 | 78 |
| 2016 | 57 | 71 |
| 2017 | 45 | 70 |
| 2018 | 63 | 59 |
| 2019 | 67 | 92 |
| 2020 | 59 | 89 |
| 2021 | 63 | 113 |
| 2022 | 62 | 104 |
| 2023 | 79 | 89 |
| 2024 | 88 | 67 |
| 2025 | 81 | 81 |
| 2026 | 49 | 56 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method for producing a section ribbon from a sample block using a microtome, method for preparing a microscopic sample for examination in an electron microscope, microtome and embedding mould for use therein6 Oct 2026US 12,754,106 B2Leica Mikrosysteme GmbH
- Robot system and method for monitoring farmland nitrogen leaching22 Sep 2026US 12,742,767 B2Agricultural Information Institute of CAAS
- In situ concentration of hydrocarbons in rock22 Sep 2026US 12,742,768 B2Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Device with jig for cutting clay mineral slides oriented for analyses of the x-ray diffractometry technique11 Aug 2026US 12,704,440 B2Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
- Hyperspectral soil sampling apparatus to produce soil maps11 Aug 2026US 12,704,457 B2
- Precipitation soil erosion and microbial respiration monitoring device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309601 A1Zhengzhou University
- Autonomous grain probe8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309736 A1GSI Group Corporation
- Device for taking soil samples24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287473 A1Fnv IP B.V.
- Monitoring system, operating method of monitoring system, and foreign substance filtering system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0287518 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Sample retrieval tool with compliant retention member17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272429 A1Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Process and device for the laser desorption of an analyte molecular ions, especially of biomolecules207US 5,118,937 AFinnigan Mat GmbH · 1992
- Method and device for withdrawing biological samples183US 6,659,338 B1Biopsytec GmbH · 2003
- Method and apparatus for sample fabrication177US 6,538,254 B1Hitachi, Ltd. · 2003
- Soil sampling "on the fly"169US 6,016,713 ACase Corporation · 2000
- Apparatus and method for harvesting and handling tissue samples for biopsy analysis149US 7,156,814 B1BioPath Automation, L.L.C. · 2007