B65B 35/10
Feeding
Official title: Feeding, e.g. conveying, single articles
B65B35/10 (Feeding) appears on 1,065 US grants and 1,091 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 1,065
- Published applications
- 1,091
- Assignees
- 653
- Inventors
- 2,161
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | 10 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 7 | 0 |
| 1986 | 11 | 0 |
| 1987 | 8 | 0 |
| 1988 | 6 | 0 |
| 1989 | 10 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 9 | 0 |
| 1993 | 9 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 8 | 0 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 15 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 2 |
| 2002 | 9 | 9 |
| 2003 | 18 | 21 |
| 2004 | 15 | 16 |
| 2005 | 8 | 19 |
| 2006 | 13 | 14 |
| 2007 | 9 | 15 |
| 2008 | 15 | 15 |
| 2009 | 13 | 22 |
| 2010 | 15 | 23 |
| 2011 | 14 | 27 |
| 2012 | 14 | 25 |
| 2013 | 25 | 39 |
| 2014 | 12 | 33 |
| 2015 | 22 | 47 |
| 2016 | 35 | 69 |
| 2017 | 36 | 56 |
| 2018 | 45 | 78 |
| 2019 | 60 | 71 |
| 2020 | 76 | 98 |
| 2021 | 78 | 58 |
| 2022 | 64 | 83 |
| 2023 | 69 | 75 |
| 2024 | 70 | 64 |
| 2025 | 66 | 70 |
| 2026 | 55 | 42 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Apparatus for placing elongated products with a widened head in containers22 Sep 2026US 12,741,767 B2Volpak, S.A.U.
- Transfer device, particularly for a packing machine22 Sep 2026US 12,741,828 B2G. D S.p.A.
- Dropping device, system and filling method15 Sep 2026US 12,735,217 B2ABB Schweiz AG
- Forced air package redirection systems for improved fill rates8 Sep 2026US 12,729,025 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc.
- Automated loading and packing for custom-sized packages8 Sep 2026US 12,729,028 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc.
- Gripper for an ophthalmic lens and process for transporting an ophthalmic lens8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307276 A1Alcon Inc.
- Suction unit and suction device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307908 A1A O Formaflon Swiss AG
- Integrated blister packaging and boxing machine with isolated and partitioned inner and outer packaging1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296699 A1Zhejiang Hoping Machinery Co., Ltd.
- Boxing apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285525 A1Ishida Co., Ltd.
- Packaging machine system with agvs and method for controlling same24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288161 A1Gerhard Schubert GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Customer specific packaging line having containers with tag means containing medication order information199US 6,317,648 B1Merck & Co., Inc. · 2001
- Customer specific packaging line164US 6,522,945 B2Merck & Co., Inc. · 2003
- Controlled motion system123US 6,876,107 B2Jacobs Automation LLC · 2005
- Medicine feeder94US 6,497,342 B2McKesson Automated Healthcare, Inc. · 2002
- Packaging apparatus and methods85US 7,134,258 B2R. A. Jones & Co. Inc. · 2006