H02S 40/40
Thermal components
Official title: Thermal components (H02S10/30 takes precedence)
H02S40/40 (Thermal components) appears on 924 US grants and 1,491 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H02S- Granted patents
- 924
- Published applications
- 1,491
- Assignees
- 695
- Inventors
- 2,562
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 0 |
| 1980 | 10 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 7 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 6 |
| 2003 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006 | 1 | 9 |
| 2007 | 5 | 12 |
| 2008 | 1 | 35 |
| 2009 | 4 | 43 |
| 2010 | 11 | 56 |
| 2011 | 14 | 84 |
| 2012 | 17 | 90 |
| 2013 | 26 | 56 |
| 2014 | 29 | 72 |
| 2015 | 43 | 72 |
| 2016 | 43 | 99 |
| 2017 | 45 | 106 |
| 2018 | 62 | 96 |
| 2019 | 78 | 87 |
| 2020 | 68 | 81 |
| 2021 | 57 | 86 |
| 2022 | 58 | 80 |
| 2023 | 47 | 66 |
| 2024 | 87 | 95 |
| 2025 | 66 | 70 |
| 2026 | 44 | 58 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Hybrid system and method of waste heat utilization-based photovoltaic power generation and seawater desalination6 Oct 2026US 12,752,240 B2Xi' An Jiaotong University
- Portable power case6 Oct 2026US 12,757,523 B2LAT Enterprises, Inc.
- Thermal management system for structures in space15 Sep 2026US 12,735,200 B2AST & Science, LLC
- Elevated a-frame autonomous single axis 360 degree declination solar tracking array15 Sep 2026US 12,738,885 B2
- Photovoltaic fence system and associated methods15 Sep 2026US 12,738,886 B2
- Systems and methods for solar power and voltage density8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312527 A1
- System for Attaching a Wind Deflector to a Solar Panel8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312531 A1Enstall Europe B.V.
- Portable Power Case1 Oct 2026US 2026/0305017 A1LAT Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a MediPak Energy Systems
- High-Density Vertical Solar Generator with Multi-Level Reflective and Magnifying Light Distribution.10 Sep 2026US 2026/0269779 A1Kunfirm Innovative Services LLC
- Hybrid photovoltaic thermal energy system10 Sep 2026US 2026/0269784 A1Maiertech Solutions GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Pool solar power generator616US 9,847,749 B2Masimo Semiconductor, Inc. · 2017
- Mounting system for installing an array of solar battery modules of a panel-like configuration on a roof439US 6,105,317 AMatsushita Electric Works, Ltd. · 2000
- Variable aperture, variable flux density, aerospace solar collector220US 4,888,063 A1989
- Monolithic integration of cylindrical solar cells158US 7,235,736 B1Solyndra, Inc. · 2007
- Roof integrated photovoltaic system136US 9,273,885 B2Building Materials Investment Corporation · 2016