B65G 2203/044
Optical
B65G2203/044 (Optical) appears on 519 US grants and 529 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 519
- Published applications
- 529
- Assignees
- 372
- Inventors
- 1,338
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0 |
| 2000 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 10 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 | 5 |
| 2005 | 10 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 | 3 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 4 | 11 |
| 2017 | 9 | 17 |
| 2018 | 13 | 24 |
| 2019 | 37 | 33 |
| 2020 | 35 | 67 |
| 2021 | 46 | 40 |
| 2022 | 38 | 52 |
| 2023 | 42 | 47 |
| 2024 | 43 | 71 |
| 2025 | 52 | 57 |
| 2026 | 34 | 37 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Control method and system of front-end conveying device for soil leaching remediation6 Oct 2026US 12,752,322 B2Central South University
- Detection device and object conveying system6 Oct 2026US 12,753,018 B2TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH
- High-rate at high-density tunable accumulation conveyor6 Oct 2026US 12,753,022 B2Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC
- Automated storage system and a method thereof technological field29 Sep 2026US 12,747,104 B2Hand Held Products, Inc.
- Pallet conveying module22 Sep 2026US 12,741,825 B2Mecalux, S.A.
- Laser treatment facility for applying laser treatment to a container1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295724 A1Sidel Participations
- Parent vehicle with optoelectronic positioning device for transporting a load in an automated warehouse, loading method and unloading method and warehouse1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296785 A1AUTOMHA S.r.l.
- Method for automatically regulating a container transport apparatus having one or more transport belts for adapting a container density, and container transport apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285615 A1Krones AG
- Conveyor system and associated methods24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285616 A1Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC
- Medication container sorting system and apparatus10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265000 A1Innovation Associates, Inc.
Most cited
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- Automatic rate matching system139US 5,004,400 AHalliburton Company · 1991
- Postal sorting machine with a feed inlet having a robotized arm and a sloping flat conveyor124US 9,878,349 B2Solystic · 2018
- Parcel and article sorting system and method121US 9,975,148 B2Tompkins International · 2018
- Optical item management system118US 10,384,869 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc. · 2019
- System for sorting mail pieces on multiple levels and a method for performing the same108US 5,419,457 AElectroCom Gard Ltd. · 1995