H01M 10/04
Construction or manufacture in general
Official title: Construction or manufacture in general (H01M10/058, H01M10/12, H01M10/28, H01M10/38 take precedence)
H01M10/04 (Construction or manufacture in general) appears on 8,055 US grants and 14,129 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01M- Granted patents
- 8,055
- Published applications
- 14,129
- Assignees
- 1,898
- Inventors
- 18,212
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 7 | 0 |
| 1977 | 15 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 12 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 7 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 11 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 10 | 0 |
| 1991 | 16 | 0 |
| 1992 | 18 | 0 |
| 1993 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 35 | 0 |
| 1996 | 44 | 0 |
| 1997 | 25 | 0 |
| 1998 | 33 | 0 |
| 1999 | 39 | 0 |
| 2000 | 65 | 0 |
| 2001 | 55 | 39 |
| 2002 | 85 | 95 |
| 2003 | 82 | 163 |
| 2004 | 82 | 143 |
| 2005 | 58 | 152 |
| 2006 | 78 | 174 |
| 2007 | 62 | 147 |
| 2008 | 72 | 130 |
| 2009 | 78 | 179 |
| 2010 | 139 | 216 |
| 2011 | 128 | 359 |
| 2012 | 150 | 377 |
| 2013 | 202 | 447 |
| 2014 | 281 | 526 |
| 2015 | 337 | 546 |
| 2016 | 382 | 508 |
| 2017 | 416 | 458 |
| 2018 | 407 | 621 |
| 2019 | 496 | 684 |
| 2020 | 565 | 782 |
| 2021 | 534 | 703 |
| 2022 | 538 | 865 |
| 2023 | 488 | 1297 |
| 2024 | 623 | 1624 |
| 2025 | 717 | 1619 |
| 2026 | 581 | 1275 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- H01M 10/0431Cells with wound or folded electrodes2,130
- H01M 10/0436Small-sized flat cells or batteries for portable equipment1,833
- H01M 10/0413Large-sized flat cells or batteries for motive or stationary systems with plate-like1,564
- H01M 10/0404Machines for assembling batteries1,129
- H01M 10/0481Compression means other than compression means for stacks of electrodes and separators729
- H01M 10/0422Cells or battery with cylindrical casing715
- H01M 10/0468Compression means for stacks of electrodes and separators550
- H01M 10/049Processes for forming or storing electrodes in the battery container519
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- H01M 10/0459Cells or batteries with folded separator between plate-like electrodes320
- H01M 10/0463Cells or batteries with horizontal or inclined electrodes257
- H01M 10/045Cells or batteries with folded plate-like electrodes252
- H01M 10/0445Multimode batteries236
- H01M 10/0472Vertically superposed cells with vertically disposed plates158
- H01M 10/0486Frames for plates or membranes155
- H01M 2010/0495NanobatteriesIndexing code123
- H01M 10/0477With circular plates23
Recent patents
- Cutting mechanism and feeding device6 Oct 2026US 12,752,451 B2Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd.
- Apparatus and method for assembling a battery pack for powering electric traction motors of electric motor-vehicles6 Oct 2026US 12,754,531 B2Comau S.p.A.
- Electrode assembly with improved electrolyte impregnation property, and battery, battery pack and vehicle including the same6 Oct 2026US 12,755,959 B2LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery6 Oct 2026US 12,755,982 B2Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
- Production device for resin framed electrode foil6 Oct 2026US 12,755,999 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki
- Electrode shearing apparatus8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307132 A1Samsung SDI.Co., Ltd.
- Apparatus and method for the energy cell manufacturing industry, in particular the battery cell manufacturing industry, for wrapping a stack8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312111 A1KöRber Technologies GmbH
- In-Line Manufacturing Facility for Secondary Batteries8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312112 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Stack Cell and Manufacturing Method Thereof8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312113 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Electrode Stack And Battery System Including Electrode Stack8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312114 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Reinforced battery for a surgical instrument1,484US 9,931,118 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2018
- Surgical instrument system comprising an inspection station1,419US 10,045,779 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2018
- Charging system that enables emergency resolutions for charging a battery1,313US 10,182,816 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2019
- Surgical apparatus configured to track an end-of-life parameter1,278US 10,159,483 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2018
- System for monitoring whether a surgical instrument needs to be serviced1,233US 10,321,907 B2Ethicon, Inc. · 2019