This statistic shows the number of patents published for 3D printing technology by country from 2010 to 2018. In 2018, United States had a total of 968 published patents for 3D printing.
Total number of published 3D printing patents by country from 2010 to 2018*
* All patents published between January 2010 and March 2019. The figures exclude patents only applied for in China.
The numbers refer to patent families; a patent family comprises grants and applications for a single individual invention in individual countries, according to the source.
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Cipher. (April 25, 2019). Total number of published 3D printing patents by country from 2010 to 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010198/published-3d-printing-patents-worldwide-by-country/
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Cipher. (2019). Total number of published 3D printing patents by country from 2010 to 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1010198/published-3d-printing-patents-worldwide-by-country/
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