G02B 1/04
Made of organic materials
Official title: made of organic materials, e.g. plastics (G02B1/08 takes precedence)
G02B1/04 (Made of organic materials) appears on 6,449 US grants and 7,035 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G02B- Granted patents
- 6,449
- Published applications
- 7,035
- Assignees
- 1,668
- Inventors
- 11,665
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 35 | 0 |
| 1977 | 16 | 0 |
| 1978 | 22 | 0 |
| 1979 | 27 | 0 |
| 1980 | 23 | 0 |
| 1981 | 26 | 0 |
| 1982 | 19 | 0 |
| 1983 | 27 | 0 |
| 1984 | 39 | 0 |
| 1985 | 39 | 0 |
| 1986 | 43 | 0 |
| 1987 | 54 | 0 |
| 1988 | 45 | 0 |
| 1989 | 64 | 0 |
| 1990 | 73 | 0 |
| 1991 | 73 | 0 |
| 1992 | 93 | 0 |
| 1993 | 85 | 0 |
| 1994 | 97 | 0 |
| 1995 | 72 | 0 |
| 1996 | 87 | 0 |
| 1997 | 80 | 0 |
| 1998 | 74 | 0 |
| 1999 | 91 | 0 |
| 2000 | 69 | 0 |
| 2001 | 106 | 37 |
| 2002 | 88 | 107 |
| 2003 | 93 | 149 |
| 2004 | 94 | 153 |
| 2005 | 89 | 141 |
| 2006 | 107 | 145 |
| 2007 | 67 | 152 |
| 2008 | 70 | 133 |
| 2009 | 58 | 158 |
| 2010 | 93 | 211 |
| 2011 | 112 | 192 |
| 2012 | 118 | 236 |
| 2013 | 182 | 304 |
| 2014 | 202 | 359 |
| 2015 | 277 | 405 |
| 2016 | 326 | 444 |
| 2017 | 306 | 355 |
| 2018 | 298 | 397 |
| 2019 | 368 | 470 |
| 2020 | 389 | 437 |
| 2021 | 305 | 420 |
| 2022 | 275 | 394 |
| 2023 | 257 | 354 |
| 2024 | 308 | 347 |
| 2025 | 296 | 284 |
| 2026 | 192 | 251 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Polymerizable composition for optical material, optical material, and use thereof29 Sep 2026US 12,747,336 B2Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
- Optical sensing systems29 Sep 2026US 12,748,211 B23M Innovative Properties Company
- Optical lens that contains thermoplastic resin22 Sep 2026US 12,742,909 B2Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
- Machine vision system and method with multispectral light assembly22 Sep 2026US 12,744,986 B2Cognex Corporation
- Method for preparing a contact lens containing deprotected ultraviolet blockers15 Sep 2026US 12,734,773 B2Bausch + Lomb Ireland Limited
- Method for manufacturing optical element, and optical element8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307345 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Light diffusing film, manufacturing method thereof, and display apparatus comprising same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309901 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Optical system and camera module8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309960 A1LG Innotek Co., Ltd.
- Non-contact wide angle viewing system with front lens assembly having anti-fogging, anti-reflective coating1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294240 A1Alcon Inc.
- Higher-molecular photochromic dyes having at least one and not more than four naphthopyran subunits and multiple polyether chains1 Oct 2026US 2026/0297330 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method of producing annealed polyvinyl alcohol contact lens782US 4,619,793 ACiba-Geigy Corporation · 1986
- Collagen-polymer conjugates778US 5,162,430 ACollagen Corporation · 1992
- Polysiloxane hydrogels775US 4,136,250 ACiba-Geigy Corporation · 1979
- Polysiloxane composition and contact lens629US 4,153,641 ABausch & Lomb Incorporated · 1979
- Extended wear ophthalmic lens578US 5,760,100 ACIBA Vision Corporation · 1998