Dynamic thermoforming of dental appliances
US-2022396024-A1 · Dec 15, 2022 · US
Auxiliary operations prior to the thermoforming operation, e.g. cutting (B29C51/42, B29C51/46 take precedence)
Auxiliary operations prior to the thermoforming operation, e.g. cutting (B29C51/42, B29C51/46 take precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.
Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | B29C51/264 |
| Official title | {Auxiliary operations prior to the thermoforming operation, e.g. cutting (B29C51/42, B29C51/46 take precedence)} |
| Display label | Auxiliary operations prior to the thermoforming operation, e.g. cutting (B29C51/42, B29C51/46 take precedence) |
| Total patents | 85 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is declining.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Aligner manufacturing system
US-11453156-B2 · Sep 27, 2022 · US
Composite sidewall and cargo body having same
US-2022274371-A1 · Sep 1, 2022 · US
Method for manufacturing plastic glazing
US-11426991-B2 · Aug 30, 2022 · US
System and method for forming dental appliances
US-2022229414-A1 · Jul 21, 2022 · US
System and method for forming dental appliances
US-2022214660-A1 · Jul 7, 2022 · US
Systems and methods for thermoforming thermoplastic structures
US-11338497-B2 · May 24, 2022 · US
Composite sidewall and cargo body having same
US-11338542-B2 · May 24, 2022 · US
Method for manufacturing plastic glazing
US-2022032597-A1 · Feb 3, 2022 · US
Apparatus and process for making supports or packages, and packaging apparatus and process
US-2021380287-A1 · Dec 9, 2021 · US
Method for producing a thermodeformable polymer/fiber composite
US-2021324154-A1 · Oct 21, 2021 · US
Thermoformable overcoat in roll-to-roll format printers for thermoforming applications
US-11130353-B2 · Sep 28, 2021 · US
Thermoplastic composite article and preparation method thereof
US-2021245418-A1 · Aug 12, 2021 · US
Thermoforming multiple aligners in parallel
US-2021237333-A1 · Aug 5, 2021 · US
Thermoplastic composite components for commercial aircraft seats
US-11008107-B2 · May 18, 2021 · US
Systems and methods for thermoforming thermoplastic structures
US-2021129412-A1 · May 6, 2021 · US
Method of manufacturing composite member and the composite member
US-2021107270-A1 · Apr 15, 2021 · US
Composite sidewall and cargo body having same
US-2021039351-A1 · Feb 11, 2021 · US
Manufacturing method for an aesthetic structural part
US-10882259-B2 · Jan 5, 2021 · US
Composite sidewall and cargo body having same
US-10814581-B2 · Oct 27, 2020 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC B29C51/264?
- CPC B29C51/264 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Auxiliary operations prior to the thermoforming operation, e.g. cutting (B29C51/42, B29C51/46 take precedence).”
- How many patents are filed under CPC B29C51/264 (Auxiliary operations prior to the thermoforming operation, e.g. cutting (B29C51/42, B29C51/46 take precedence))?
- Our database includes 85 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC B29C51/264 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 10 in 2024 vs 7 in 2025 (latest complete years).