H01M 6/40
Printed batteries
Official title: Printed batteries {, e.g. thin film batteries}
H01M6/40 (Printed batteries) appears on 871 US grants and 908 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H01M- Granted patents
- 871
- Published applications
- 908
- Assignees
- 386
- Inventors
- 1,732
- Latest grant
- 7 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 19 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | 14 |
| 2002 | 36 | 38 |
| 2003 | 37 | 44 |
| 2004 | 32 | 41 |
| 2005 | 13 | 36 |
| 2006 | 17 | 30 |
| 2007 | 21 | 30 |
| 2008 | 20 | 34 |
| 2009 | 21 | 26 |
| 2010 | 25 | 44 |
| 2011 | 24 | 52 |
| 2012 | 23 | 30 |
| 2013 | 36 | 26 |
| 2014 | 37 | 59 |
| 2015 | 25 | 53 |
| 2016 | 47 | 48 |
| 2017 | 44 | 77 |
| 2018 | 46 | 50 |
| 2019 | 45 | 57 |
| 2020 | 53 | 26 |
| 2021 | 32 | 29 |
| 2022 | 26 | 22 |
| 2023 | 15 | 16 |
| 2024 | 21 | 18 |
| 2025 | 11 | 6 |
| 2026 | 6 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Miniature electrical energy power source housed in a casing formed from an intermediate ceramic ring micro-bonded to upper and lower plate-shaped ceramic wafers7 Jul 2026US 12,676,369 B2Greatbatch Ltd.
- Porous electrodes for electrochemical devices24 Mar 2026US 12,586,774 B2I-Ten
- Electrochemical energy storage cell and battery10 Feb 2026US 12,548,766 B2VARTA Microbattery GmbH
- Methods for manufacturing batteries and related systems27 Jan 2026US 12,537,206 B2Battelle Savannah River Alliance, LLC
- Nanoporous structures and assemblies incorporating the same13 Jan 2026US 12,522,544 B2University of Massachusetts
- Thin film-based energy storage devices11 Jun 2026US 2026/0163064 A1Printegrica, Inc.
- Methods for Manufacturing Batteries and Related Systems19 Mar 2026US 2026/0081185 A1Battelle Savannah River Alliance, LLC
- Patterned nanoparticle structures25 Sep 2025US 2025/0300156 A1University of Massachusetts
- Embedded electrode assembly (emela)11 Sep 2025US 2025/0286070 A1Innovasion Labs Pinc, Inc.
- Printed layers for encapsulation and redistribution in solid state batteries, and methods of making and using the same1 May 2025US 2025/0140916 A1Ensurge Micropower ASA
Most cited
By later US patents
- Thin film battery and method for making same524US 5,338,625 AMartin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. · 1994
- Method of forming an electronic device387US 6,503,831 B2Patterning Technologies Limited · 2003
- Rechargeable lithium battery for use in applications requiring a low to high power output346US 5,569,520 AMartin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. · 1996
- Lithium anodes for electrochemical cells319US 7,247,408 B2Sion Power Corporation · 2007
- Method for making an electrochemical cell314US 5,567,210 AMartin Marietta Energy Systems, Inc. · 1996