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Woven fabrics, weaving methods & looms
Ranked by the PatentIndex Score — a 1–99 percentile within D03D · public-visibility date · generated 2026
top 25 per window · public-visibility date
Rising· last 2 yrs
Inventors whose newest D03D patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199Daniel D. Sunshine48 patents · 241 citations
- 296Daniel A. Podhajny50 patents · 258 citations
- 392Kathryn P. Crews28 patents · 109 citations
- 488Kevin Nelson King13 patents · 132 citations
- 583Anabela Dugas11 patents · 97 citations
- 679Cheryl Ann Stewardson11 patents · 97 citations
- 775James George Fairneny11 patents · 97 citations
- 871Lisa Bareiss Hepfinger11 patents · 97 citations
- 967Scotlund Mcintosh11 patents · 97 citations
- 1063James Jonathan Bailey5 patents · 67 citations
- 1158Robert Winfred Hines5 patents · 67 citations
- 1254David M. Kindlon21 patents · 54 citations
- 1350François Charleux18 patents · 55 citations
- 1446Steven L. Bedingfield12 patents · 51 citations
- 1542Eric Lee Booth8 patents · 56 citations
- 1638Kevin William Ray7 patents · 40 citations
- 1733Clifford Dunlap5 patents · 25 citations
- 1829Daniel R. Schnaars, Sr.5 patents · 25 citations
- 1925Thomas Laukamp9 patents · 29 citations
- 2021Daniel Albiez5 patents · 26 citations
- 2117Stephanie Booz Norris7 patents · 16 citations
- 2213Daigo Yamagishi12 patents · 18 citations
- 238Benjamin J. Grena11 patents · 15 citations
- 244Heather J. Hayes4 patents · 18 citations
- 251Dirk Janicijevic4 patents · 16 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained D03D output across the last 5 years
- 199Mustafa Emre Karagozler10 patents · 266 citations
- 296Jeffery Sheldon12 patents · 96 citations
- 392Richard Booth12 patents · 96 citations
- 488Michael T. Stanhope14 patents · 278 citations
- 583Daniel D. Sunshine48 patents · 241 citations
- 679Daniel A. Podhajny50 patents · 258 citations
- 775Jennifer Schultz30 patents · 72 citations
- 871Benjamin Bell26 patents · 70 citations
- 967Christopher Schultz26 patents · 70 citations
- 1063Debdulal Mahanty26 patents · 70 citations
- 1158Matthew D. Nordstrom6 patents · 74 citations
- 1254Patrick Williams6 patents · 74 citations
- 1350Kathryn P. Crews28 patents · 109 citations
- 1446Luciano Corain35 patents · 315 citations
- 1542James Barton Sights23 patents · 49 citations
- 1638Kevin Nelson King13 patents · 132 citations
- 1733Charles S. Dunn13 patents · 139 citations
- 1829Anabela Dugas11 patents · 97 citations
- 1925Cheryl Ann Stewardson11 patents · 97 citations
- 2021James George Fairneny11 patents · 97 citations
- 2117Lisa Bareiss Hepfinger11 patents · 97 citations
- 2213Scotlund Mcintosh11 patents · 97 citations
- 238Jean-Louis Monnerie5 patents · 291 citations
- 244Danny Winters12 patents · 140 citations
- 251Jeff Zens9 patents · 22 citations
All-time canon
Career PatentIndex Score in D03D
- 199Jose Nunez7 patents · 699 citations
- 296Sungmee Park5 patents · 1,004 citations
- 392Takaharu Matsumoto8 patents · 349 citations
- 488Keiji Ichibori5 patents · 338 citations
- 583Peter B. Thornton8 patents · 631 citations
- 679Stanley H. Cone8 patents · 631 citations
- 775John A. Sollars, Jr.17 patents · 626 citations
- 871Frank J. Land5 patents · 346 citations
- 967Kiyoshi Homma9 patents · 472 citations
- 1063George W. Booz6 patents · 455 citations
- 1158Mansour H. Mohamed7 patents · 480 citations
- 1254David Drew Morris12 patents · 385 citations
- 1350Volker Siejak9 patents · 493 citations
- 1446Wolf R. Krummheuer9 patents · 493 citations
- 1542Hans A. Graefe9 patents · 479 citations
- 1638Mark W. Tucker10 patents · 334 citations
- 1733Ikuo Horibe8 patents · 303 citations
- 1829Charles A. Howland10 patents · 356 citations
- 1925Gary L. Heiman8 patents · 360 citations
- 2021Terry E. Nels5 patents · 195 citations
- 2117Mustafa Emre Karagozler10 patents · 266 citations
- 2213Nan-Wei Gong7 patents · 250 citations
- 238Eric R. Romanski5 patents · 250 citations
- 244Sundaresan Jayaraman4 patents · 716 citations
- 251Anthony R. Waldrop6 patents · 237 citations
Rising· last 2 yrs
The top-scoring D03D patents made public in the last 2 years
- 199US12410543B1✦ AIWoven silt fence fabrics including two or more distinctly different colors of warp yarns i3 cites · 202580% earned
- 296US12366175B1✦ AIComposite structure for a turbine engine2 cites · 202567% earned
- 392US12006601B1✦ AILightweight, flame resistant fabrics protective against arc flash and thermal performance4 cites · 202482% earned
- 488US12157577B2Fabric or flexible material with hot melt adhesive for inflatable safety products3 cites · 202480% earned
- 583US12122128B2Adhesive-free fabric or flexible composite material for inflatable safety products3 cites · 202480% earned
- 679US11872419B1Webbing for fall protection device5 cites · 202484% earned
- 775US12247440B2High definition screen materials2 cites · 202476% earned
- 871US12000303B2Hybridization of the fibers of the fibrous reinforcement of a fan blade3 cites · 202480% earned
- 967US12344967B2Industrial fabric1 cites · 202456% earned
- 1063US12392059B1Self-adaptive fabric for space applications1 cites · 202556% earned
- 1158US11976390B2Woven textile fabric2 cites · 202476% earned
- 1254US12000068B2Woven textile fabric2 cites · 202476% earned
- 1350US11982026B2Woven textile fabric2 cites · 202476% earned
- 1446US11913146B1Carbon nanotube yarn cathode using textile manufacturing methods3 cites · 202480% earned
- 1542US11965492B1Shape memory alloy composite fabric pressure vessel and diving suit2 cites · 202476% earned
- 1638US12312716B2Industrial fabric1 cites · 202456% earned
- 1733US12276068B2Fabric tape1 cites · 202467% earned
- 1829US12351506B2Glass composition for glass fibers, glass fibers, glass fiber textile, and glass fiber-rei1 cites · 202567% earned
- 1925US12241385B2Wishbone fiber layup structure for airfoil1 cites · 202567% earned
- 2021US12168850B2Fabric tape1 cites · 202467% earned
- 2117US12017419B1Three-dimensional orthogonal woven composite outlet guide vane and manufacturing method th1 cites · 202467% earned
- 2213US12180626B2Seamless elastic strap with forked structures and manufacturing method thereof1 cites · 202467% earned
- 238US12344968B2Towel cloth and method of producing the same1 cites · 202467% earned
- 244US12180622B2Multiple woven leno-jacquard fabric and shoe upper manufactured therefrom1 cites · 202467% earned
- 251US12276047B2Alternating color fabric1 cites · 202467% earned
Active· last 5 yrs
The top-scoring D03D patents of the last 5 years
- 199US11346228B1✦ AIAirfoil with flange formed of wishbone-shaped fiber layer structure22 cites · 202290% earned
- 296US12180654B2✦ AIWoven base fabric with laser energy absorbent MD and CD yarns and tissue product made usin10 cites · 202181% earned
- 392US11618982B2✦ AIOPW airbag8 cites · 202186% earned
- 488US11317229B1Loudspeaker having damper with woven wire and method for manufacturing the same9 cites · 202287% earned
- 583US12410543B1Woven silt fence fabrics including two or more distinctly different colors of warp yarns i3 cites · 202580% earned
- 679US10939595B1EMF/RF radiation shielding means9 cites · 202187% earned
- 775US10908732B1Removable electronics device for pre-fabricated sensor assemblies10 cites · 202187% earned
- 871US11225733B2Proliferated thread count of a woven textile by simultaneous insertion within a single pic7 cites · 202186% earned
- 967US11649573B2Loom6 cites · 202285% earned
- 1063US12366175B1Composite structure for a turbine engine2 cites · 202567% earned
- 1158US11194396B1Electronic devices with fabric actuators6 cites · 202185% earned
- 1254US11873588B2Woven geotextile fabric with integrated geotextile grids or geogrids4 cites · 202282% earned
- 1350US11766987B2OPW airbag5 cites · 202184% earned
- 1446US11134621B1Eco-friendly netting and methods of growing and harvesting sod using the same6 cites · 202185% earned
- 1542US12006601B1Lightweight, flame resistant fabrics protective against arc flash and thermal performance4 cites · 202482% earned
- 1638US11292236B1Fabric items with locally thinned fabric8 cites · 202286% earned
- 1733US11686025B2Dual function absorbing and cooling textile4 cites · 202170% earned
- 1829US11330877B2Protective case or cover4 cites · 202170% earned
- 1925US11839242B2Clothing article having terry cloth adjacent to non-terry cloth4 cites · 202282% earned
- 2021US11686022B2Impact resistant, wrappable, corrugated, multilayered woven sleeve and method of construct4 cites · 202182% earned
- 2117US11702772B2Wool fabric with stretch properties and garments made therefrom4 cites · 202282% earned
- 2213US11913593B2Blowable flexible innerduct3 cites · 202372% earned
- 238US12157577B2Fabric or flexible material with hot melt adhesive for inflatable safety products3 cites · 202480% earned
- 244US12122128B2Adhesive-free fabric or flexible composite material for inflatable safety products3 cites · 202480% earned
- 251US11408100B2Terry fabric with faux dobby and methods of making terry fabric with faux dobby5 cites · 202184% earned
All-time canon
The defining D03D patents of the whole record
- 199US5282848A✦ AISelf-supporting woven vascular graft761 cites · 199489% earned
- 296US4234907A✦ AILight emitting fabric578 cites · 198095% earned
- 392US5429686A✦ AIApparatus for making soft tissue products538 cites · 199595% earned
- 488US5236447AArtificial tubular organ521 cites · 199395% earned
- 583US6210771B1Electrically active textiles and articles made therefrom519 cites · 200195% earned
- 679US6159239AWoven stent/graft structure509 cites · 200089% earned
- 775US5083361APressurizable envelope and method493 cites · 199295% earned
- 871US4340091AElastomeric sheet materials for heart valve and other prosthetic implants493 cites · 198295% earned
- 967US4906502APressurizable envelope and method489 cites · 199095% earned
- 1063US6080690ATextile fabric with integrated sensing device and clothing fabricated thereof404 cites · 200095% earned
- 1158US5543194APressurizable envelope and method391 cites · 199695% earned
- 1254US5906004ATextile fabric with integrated electrically conductive fibers and clothing fabricated ther391 cites · 199995% earned
- 1350US6970731B1Fabric-based sensor for monitoring vital signs377 cites · 200594% earned
- 1446US6729356B1Endovascular graft for providing a seal with vasculature359 cites · 200489% earned
- 1542US5385580ASelf-supporting woven vascular graft319 cites · 199588% earned
- 1638US4907132ALight emitting panel assemblies and method of making same309 cites · 199094% earned
- 1733US6687523B1Fabric or garment with integrated flexible information infrastructure for monitoring vital288 cites · 200494% earned
- 1829US6727197B1Wearable transmission device284 cites · 200494% earned
- 1925US5800514AShaped woven tubular soft-tissue prostheses and methods of manufacturing251 cites · 199884% earned
- 2021US5178630ARavel-resistant, self-supporting woven graft241 cites · 199394% earned
- 2117US6344052B1Tubular graft with monofilament fibers228 cites · 200294% earned
- 2213US5927345ASuper-elastic alloy braid structure217 cites · 199994% earned
- 238US4530113AVascular grafts with cross-weave patterns213 cites · 198594% earned
- 244US4885663AFiber optic light emitting panel and method of making same208 cites · 198994% earned
- 251US4671470AMethod for fastening aircraft frame elements to sandwich skin panels covering same using w203 cites · 198794% earned
Rising· last 2 yrs
Assignees whose newest D03D patents became public in the last 2 years — the current frontier
- 199TORAY INDUSTRIES89 patents · 1,542 citations
- 296MILLIKEN & CO95 patents · 1,529 citations
- 392SOUTHERN MILLS INC23 patents · 508 citations
- 488NIKE INC44 patents · 345 citations
- 583ASAHI CHEMICAL IND29 patents · 437 citations
- 679TOYO BOSEKI34 patents · 368 citations
- 775MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY11 patents · 625 citations
- 871APPLE INC76 patents · 365 citations
- 967DORNIER GMBH LINDAUER163 patents · 1,479 citations
- 1063TSUDAKOMA IND CO LTD155 patents · 1,178 citations
- 1158YKK CORP27 patents · 253 citations
- 1254VOITH PATENT GMBH28 patents · 130 citations
- 1350NIPPON FILCON KK31 patents · 161 citations
- 1446GEN ELECTRIC11 patents · 116 citations
- 1542NITTO BOSEKI CO LTD19 patents · 126 citations
- 1638STAUBLI SA ETS11 patents · 103 citations
- 1733KOLON INC14 patents · 88 citations
- 1829SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES43 patents · 138 citations
- 1925WILLACOOCHEE IND FABRICS INC10 patents · 56 citations
- 2021GLOBAL SAFETY TEXTILES GMBH7 patents · 40 citations
- 2117AUTOLIV DEV11 patents · 37 citations
- 2213FED MOGUL POWERTRAIN LLC26 patents · 50 citations
- 238AMERIGLOBE LLC5 patents · 25 citations
- 244SAFRAN20 patents · 25 citations
- 251TOYOTA BOSHOKU KK14 patents · 22 citations
Active· last 5 yrs
Sustained D03D output across the last 5 years
- 199GEORGIA TECH RES INST9 patents · 1,008 citations
- 296TORAY INDUSTRIES89 patents · 1,542 citations
- 392MILLIKEN & CO95 patents · 1,529 citations
- 488SOUTHERN MILLS INC23 patents · 508 citations
- 583NIKE INC44 patents · 345 citations
- 679ASAHI CHEMICAL IND29 patents · 437 citations
- 775TEIJIN LTD43 patents · 930 citations
- 871STANDARD TEXTILE CO INC13 patents · 394 citations
- 967TOYO BOSEKI34 patents · 368 citations
- 1063AGARWAL ARUN16 patents · 214 citations
- 1158MASSACHUSETTS INST TECHNOLOGY11 patents · 625 citations
- 1254APPLE INC76 patents · 365 citations
- 1350HONEYWELL INT INC30 patents · 218 citations
- 1446DORNIER GMBH LINDAUER163 patents · 1,479 citations
- 1542STRAUSS LEVI & CO37 patents · 83 citations
- 1638TSUDAKOMA IND CO LTD155 patents · 1,178 citations
- 1733ALBANY ENG COMPOSITES INC21 patents · 166 citations
- 1829WELSPUN INDIA LTD11 patents · 112 citations
- 1925GLEN RAVEN INC9 patents · 159 citations
- 2021YKK CORP27 patents · 253 citations
- 2117VOITH PATENT GMBH28 patents · 130 citations
- 2213TEXTILMA AG43 patents · 334 citations
- 238NICOLON CORP9 patents · 217 citations
- 244NIPPON FILCON KK31 patents · 161 citations
- 251GEN ELECTRIC11 patents · 116 citations
All-time canon
All-time PatentIndex Score in D03D
- 199MEADOX MEDICALS INC16 patents · 2,833 citations
- 296GEORGIA TECH RES INST9 patents · 1,008 citations
- 392ALBANY INT CORP44 patents · 1,948 citations
- 488TORAY INDUSTRIES89 patents · 1,542 citations
- 583MILLIKEN & CO95 patents · 1,529 citations
- 679DU PONT58 patents · 1,619 citations
- 775SPRINGS IND INC9 patents · 586 citations
- 871STERN & STERN IND INC6 patents · 460 citations
- 967MILLIKEN RES CORP36 patents · 964 citations
- 1063PRODESCO4 patents · 897 citations
- 1158AKZO NV11 patents · 582 citations
- 1254GOOGLE INC10 patents · 442 citations
- 1350SOUTHERN MILLS INC23 patents · 508 citations
- 1446NIKE INC44 patents · 345 citations
- 1542KANEGAFUCHI CHEMICAL IND5 patents · 275 citations
- 1638US ARMY13 patents · 359 citations
- 1733LUMITEX INC5 patents · 719 citations
- 1829ASAHI CHEMICAL IND29 patents · 437 citations
- 1925JWI LTD5 patents · 335 citations
- 2021TEIJIN LTD43 patents · 930 citations
- 2117MC DONNELL DOUGLAS CORP6 patents · 404 citations
- 2213LOCKHEED CORP5 patents · 356 citations
- 238SAINT GOBAIN TECHNICAL FABRICS10 patents · 282 citations
- 244ALLIED SIGNAL INC12 patents · 302 citations
- 251WARWICK MILLS INC10 patents · 356 citations
90–99 field-defining50–89 strong<50 emergingearned by citationsfrom family breadth