Y10T 442/60
Nonwoven fabric [i.e., nonwoven strand or fiber material]
Y10T442/60 (Nonwoven fabric [i.e., nonwoven strand or fiber material]) appears on 7,686 US grants and 6,406 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y10T- Granted patents
- 7,686
- Published applications
- 6,406
- Assignees
- 2,596
- Inventors
- 13,756
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 65 | 0 |
| 1977 | 50 | 0 |
| 1978 | 72 | 0 |
| 1979 | 53 | 0 |
| 1980 | 79 | 0 |
| 1981 | 86 | 0 |
| 1982 | 66 | 0 |
| 1983 | 72 | 0 |
| 1984 | 105 | 0 |
| 1985 | 106 | 0 |
| 1986 | 92 | 0 |
| 1987 | 101 | 0 |
| 1988 | 128 | 0 |
| 1989 | 155 | 0 |
| 1990 | 152 | 0 |
| 1991 | 121 | 0 |
| 1992 | 145 | 0 |
| 1993 | 150 | 0 |
| 1994 | 190 | 0 |
| 1995 | 185 | 0 |
| 1996 | 237 | 0 |
| 1997 | 262 | 0 |
| 1998 | 267 | 0 |
| 1999 | 271 | 0 |
| 2000 | 235 | 0 |
| 2001 | 214 | 131 |
| 2002 | 192 | 380 |
| 2003 | 255 | 567 |
| 2004 | 322 | 543 |
| 2005 | 197 | 500 |
| 2006 | 192 | 481 |
| 2007 | 186 | 434 |
| 2008 | 176 | 366 |
| 2009 | 192 | 403 |
| 2010 | 295 | 426 |
| 2011 | 333 | 407 |
| 2012 | 269 | 377 |
| 2013 | 246 | 315 |
| 2014 | 214 | 292 |
| 2015 | 168 | 292 |
| 2016 | 166 | 107 |
| 2017 | 141 | 54 |
| 2018 | 126 | 68 |
| 2019 | 86 | 55 |
| 2020 | 65 | 66 |
| 2021 | 46 | 46 |
| 2022 | 47 | 35 |
| 2023 | 38 | 23 |
| 2024 | 35 | 21 |
| 2025 | 31 | 11 |
| 2026 | 9 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- Y10T 442/659Including an additional nonwoven fabric1,993
- Y10T 442/608Including strand or fiber material which is of specific structural definition1,632
- Y10T 442/674Nonwoven fabric with a preformed polymeric film or sheet1,431
- Y10T 442/637Including strand or fiber material which is a monofilament composed of two951
- Y10T 442/696Including strand or fiber material which is stated to have specific attributes739
- Y10T 442/681Spun-bonded nonwoven fabric735
- Y10T 442/647Including a foamed layer or component657
- Y10T 442/69Autogenously bonded nonwoven fabric633
All 19 subgroupsShow fewer
- Y10T 442/697Containing at least two chemically different strand or fiber materials584
- Y10T 442/699Including particulate material other than strand or fiber material574
- Y10T 442/68Melt-blown nonwoven fabric560
- Y10T 442/654Including a free metal or alloy constituent486
- Y10T 442/601Nonwoven fabric has an elastic quality475
- Y10T 442/682Needled nonwoven fabric384
- Y10T 442/689Hydroentangled nonwoven fabric356
- Y10T 442/603Including strand or fiber material precoated with other than free metal or295
- Y10T 442/643Including parallel strand or fiber material within the nonwoven fabric289
- Y10T 442/693Including a paper layer156
- Y10T 442/695Including a wood containing layer121
Recent patents
- Multi-axial fabric18 Aug 2026US D1,141,490 S1Nicolon Corporation · Design
- Non-woven of spunbonded thermoplastic filaments having improved weldability properties and method for manufacturing such a non-woven28 Jul 2026US 12,691,198 B2Dounor SAS
- Three-dimensional nonwoven materials and methods of manufacturing thereof30 Jun 2026US 12,667,502 B2Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
- Elastomeric laminate26 May 2026US 12,636,635 B2Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
- Method of forming a web from fibrous materials31 Mar 2026US 12,590,393 B2Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC
- Patterned Apertured Webs8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306312 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
- Non-woven of spunbonded thermoplastic filaments having improved weldability properties and method for manufacturing such a non-woven8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306698 A1Dounor SAS
- Three-dimensional nonwoven materials and methods of manufacturing thereof24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283866 A1Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
- Method of reducing the formaldehyde emission of a mineral fiber product, and mineral fiber product with reduced formaldehyde emission21 May 2026US 2026/0139472 A1Rockwool A/S
- Serially deposited fiber materials and associated devices and methods5 Mar 2026US 2026/0061099 A1Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Medical film1,537US 7,718,556 B2Gunze Limited · 2010
- Composite self-cohered web materials1,424US 7,655,288 B2Gore Enterprise Holdings, Inc. · 2010
- Highly porous self-cohered web materials having haemostatic properties1,394US 7,659,219 B2Gore Enterprise Holdings, Inc. · 2010
- Method for making a fibrous structure comprising cellulosic and synthetic fibers1,393US 7,354,502 B2The Procter & Gamble Company · 2008
- Hydrophilic polypropylene fibers having antimicrobial activity1,367US 6,762,339 B13M Innovative Properties Company · 2004