B65B 35/38
By suction-operated grippers
Official title: by suction-operated grippers
B65B35/38 (By suction-operated grippers) appears on 137 US grants and 142 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 137
- Published applications
- 142
- Assignees
- 101
- Inventors
- 299
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 |
| 2019 | 8 | 14 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 9 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 | 8 |
| 2023 | 5 | 15 |
| 2024 | 7 | 10 |
| 2025 | 7 | 14 |
| 2026 | 9 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Packing robot2 Jun 2026US 12,643,699 B2Robotics Plus Limited
- Mushroom conveying and packaging28 Apr 2026US 12,612,257 B2Cabane & Cie
- Mushroom conveying and packaging6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225814 A1Cabane & Cie
- Transfer system and method for transferring products to transport means23 Apr 2026US 2026/0109554 A1Gerhard Schubert GmbH
- Method and system for packaging products29 Jan 2026US 2026/0028143 A1Fameccanica, Data S.P A.
- System and method for boxing products22 Jan 2026US 2026/0021920 A1Fameccanica, Data S.P A.
- Method for packing ice cream items and an ice cream picking robot11 Dec 2025US 2025/0376284 A1Gram Equipment A/S
Most cited
By later US patents
- Wrap-around packer86US 3,986,319 AEmhart Industries, Inc. · 1976
- Pick-up device, particularly for automatic lifting and conveying apparatus for plants for the packaging of food products54US 4,832,180 AFerrero S.p.A. · 1989
- Package handling method and apparatus54US 4,850,627 ABishopbarn Limited · 1989
- Apparatus for handling and packaging friable tablets54US 6,269,615 B1Cima Labs Inc. · 2001
- Automated robotic lens load system51US 5,561,970 AJohnson & Johnson Vision Products, Inc. · 1996