Y02E 60/00
Enabling technologies
Official title: Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
Y02E60/00 (Enabling technologies) appears on 125,545 US grants and 181,678 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y02E- Granted patents
- 125,545
- Published applications
- 181,678
- Assignees
- 21,678
- Inventors
- 183,894
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 472 | 0 |
| 1977 | 489 | 0 |
| 1978 | 543 | 0 |
| 1979 | 394 | 0 |
| 1980 | 529 | 0 |
| 1981 | 543 | 0 |
| 1982 | 491 | 0 |
| 1983 | 479 | 0 |
| 1984 | 478 | 0 |
| 1985 | 518 | 0 |
| 1986 | 465 | 0 |
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| 1988 | 472 | 0 |
| 1989 | 531 | 0 |
| 1990 | 451 | 0 |
| 1991 | 454 | 0 |
| 1992 | 577 | 0 |
| 1993 | 625 | 0 |
| 1994 | 662 | 0 |
| 1995 | 756 | 0 |
| 1996 | 907 | 0 |
| 1997 | 993 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1106 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1132 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1306 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1498 | 648 |
| 2002 | 1585 | 2255 |
| 2003 | 1740 | 2745 |
| 2004 | 1701 | 3449 |
| 2005 | 1420 | 3552 |
| 2006 | 1657 | 3930 |
| 2007 | 1563 | 3987 |
| 2008 | 1619 | 4153 |
| 2009 | 2004 | 4967 |
| 2010 | 3121 | 5661 |
| 2011 | 3081 | 6002 |
| 2012 | 3616 | 6525 |
| 2013 | 3900 | 6982 |
| 2014 | 4556 | 7438 |
| 2015 | 5349 | 7799 |
| 2016 | 5313 | 7461 |
| 2017 | 6075 | 7449 |
| 2018 | 5959 | 7977 |
| 2019 | 7046 | 8370 |
| 2020 | 7261 | 9420 |
| 2021 | 6791 | 9526 |
| 2022 | 6504 | 10715 |
| 2023 | 6944 | 13079 |
| 2024 | 7427 | 13767 |
| 2025 | 7705 | 14026 |
| 2026 | 4263 | 9795 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Containerized processing of activated aluminum6 Oct 2026US 12,752,248 B1Ltag Systems LLC
- Thermal energy storage system coupled with a solid oxide electrolysis system6 Oct 2026US 12,753,710 B2Rondo Energy, Inc.
- Methods of modifying existing gas turbine engine design to create a combined storage engine and simple cycle peaker product6 Oct 2026US 12,753,719 B2Powerphase International, LLC
- Restart protection device6 Oct 2026US 12,756,184 B2Metabowerke GmbH
- Smart hydrogen storage protocol29 Sep 2026US 12,747,833 B2The Texas A&M University System
- Process for producing functionalized polythiophenes8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308308 A1
- Battery Cell and Battery Module Including the Same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0302460 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Hydrogen supply system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286534 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Power generation and methods regarding same24 Sep 2026US 2026/0286883 A1Brilliant Light Power, Inc.
- Battery cell, battery, electrical device, and manufacturing method and device for battery cell24 Sep 2026US 2026/0291030 A1Jiangsu Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Power control arrangements for surgical instruments and batteries2,057US 8,632,525 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2014
- Surgical instrument having a power control circuit1,889US 8,695,866 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2014
- Motor driven electrosurgical device with mechanical and electrical feedback1,840US 9,161,803 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2015
- Cordless power system1,824US 7,688,028 B2Black & Decker Inc. · 2010
- Interactive displays1,824US 9,283,054 B2Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. · 2016