B65G 1/04
Mechanical
Official title: mechanical
B65G1/04 (Mechanical) appears on 6,132 US grants and 6,904 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 6,132
- Published applications
- 6,904
- Assignees
- 2,030
- Inventors
- 9,913
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 35 | 0 |
| 1977 | 35 | 0 |
| 1978 | 28 | 0 |
| 1979 | 14 | 0 |
| 1980 | 30 | 0 |
| 1981 | 31 | 0 |
| 1982 | 27 | 0 |
| 1983 | 23 | 0 |
| 1984 | 21 | 0 |
| 1985 | 31 | 0 |
| 1986 | 37 | 0 |
| 1987 | 36 | 0 |
| 1988 | 36 | 0 |
| 1989 | 52 | 0 |
| 1990 | 37 | 0 |
| 1991 | 53 | 0 |
| 1992 | 50 | 0 |
| 1993 | 51 | 0 |
| 1994 | 51 | 0 |
| 1995 | 49 | 0 |
| 1996 | 52 | 0 |
| 1997 | 48 | 0 |
| 1998 | 48 | 0 |
| 1999 | 41 | 0 |
| 2000 | 44 | 0 |
| 2001 | 48 | 11 |
| 2002 | 41 | 56 |
| 2003 | 37 | 52 |
| 2004 | 47 | 93 |
| 2005 | 33 | 58 |
| 2006 | 39 | 62 |
| 2007 | 25 | 63 |
| 2008 | 29 | 77 |
| 2009 | 20 | 75 |
| 2010 | 47 | 69 |
| 2011 | 49 | 62 |
| 2012 | 41 | 84 |
| 2013 | 55 | 106 |
| 2014 | 102 | 158 |
| 2015 | 135 | 140 |
| 2016 | 188 | 206 |
| 2017 | 216 | 239 |
| 2018 | 252 | 445 |
| 2019 | 325 | 410 |
| 2020 | 386 | 548 |
| 2021 | 432 | 587 |
| 2022 | 443 | 669 |
| 2023 | 473 | 733 |
| 2024 | 625 | 766 |
| 2025 | 611 | 644 |
| 2026 | 473 | 491 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65G 1/137With arrangements or automatic control means for selecting which articles are to3,301
- B65G 1/06With means for presenting articles for removal at predetermined position or level1,454
- B65G 1/0492With cars adapted to travel in storage aisles1,245
- B65G 1/0407Using stacker cranes1,118
- B65G 1/0464With access from above642
- B65G 1/0485Check-in, check-out devices464
- B65G 1/12With separate article supports or holders movable in a closed circuit to451
- B65G 1/0478For matrix-arrangements406
Recent patents
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- Vehicle-portable grid assessment device6 Oct 2026US 12,753,006 B2Autostore Technology AS
- Control device and warehouse management system6 Oct 2026US 12,753,007 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
- Rack storage system comprising an improved load manipulation unit6 Oct 2026US 12,753,008 B2TGW Logistics GmbH
- Method for handling goods, and handling system, in particular order-picking system6 Oct 2026US 12,753,009 B2Knapp Systemintegration GmbH
- Systems and methods for raising a cart in a modular grow tower8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305540 A1
- Grid-based storage structure with sprinkler system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306889 A1Nimble Robotics, Inc.
- Management device and commodity replenishment system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307896 A1Telexistence Inc.
- Storage and sorting system and means for its organization and operation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307897 A1
- Storage systems and methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307898 A1Ocado Innovation Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Load storage equipment474US 6,722,837 B2Daifuku Co., Ltd. · 2004
- Load storage equipment474US 6,846,146 B2Daifuku Co., Ltd. · 2005
- Autonomous order fulfillment and inventory control robots336US 9,120,622 B1inVia Robotics, Inc. · 2015
- Automated self-powered material handling truck333US 4,678,390 ASociete Anonyme Redoute Catalogue · 1987
- Light emission guidance333US 8,423,431 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc. · 2013