B65C 9/067
For orienting articles having irregularities
Official title: {for orienting articles having irregularities, e.g. holes, spots or markings, e.g. labels or imprints, the irregularities or markings being detected}
B65C9/067 (For orienting articles having irregularities) appears on 43 US grants and 47 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65C- Granted patents
- 43
- Published applications
- 47
- Assignees
- 29
- Inventors
- 99
- Latest grant
- 19 Aug 2025
Filings by year
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| 2020 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Device and process for the orientation of containers19 Aug 2025US 12,391,492 B2Antares Vision S.P.A.
- Container treatment machine and method for aligning a container in a container receptacle of a container treatment machine6 Feb 2024US 11,891,207 B2Krones AG
- Device for labelling syringes for pharmaceutical products7 Nov 2023US 11,807,410 B2Kiro Grifols, S.L.
- Liquid container labelling machine with optical inspection device6 Jun 2023US 11,667,424 B2Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' Cooperativa
- Apparatus, system and method for orientating articles27 Dec 2022US 11,535,458 B2WestRock Packaging Systems, LLC
- Method and apparatus for inspecting container closures arranged on containers7 Mar 2024US 2024/0076088 A1Krones AG
- Apparatus For Transporting and Applying Markings to Containers11 Jan 2024US 2024/0010378 A1Accraply, Inc.
- Machine For Applying Labels Or Other Markings To Containers19 Oct 2023US 2023/0331421 A1Accraply, Inc.
- Container treatment machine and method for aligning a container in a container receptacle of a container treatment machine29 Jun 2023US 2023/0202699 A1Krones AG
- Device for labelling syringes for pharmaceutical products22 Jun 2023US 2023/0192342 A1Kiro Grifols, S.L.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for the alignment of bottles or the like, particularly labeling machines43US 4,428,474 AKrones AG Hermann Kronseder Maschinenfabrik · 1984
- System and method for packaging oriented containers38US 6,868,652 B2Illinois Tool Works Inc. · 2005
- Apparatus and method for orienting articles and containers34US 5,058,724 A1991
- Apparatus and method for indexing containers21US 5,810,955 ALabel Masters Technical Services Inc. · 1998
- System and method for packaging oriented containers20US 6,484,478 B1Illinois Tool Works Inc. · 2002