B65G 47/38
By dumping, tripping, or releasing load carriers
Official title: by dumping, tripping, or releasing load carriers (by flexing or tilting travelling structures B65G47/94)
B65G47/38 (By dumping, tripping, or releasing load carriers) appears on 187 US grants and 178 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 187
- Published applications
- 178
- Assignees
- 112
- Inventors
- 378
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 1 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 |
| 2017 | 9 | 14 |
| 2018 | 8 | 15 |
| 2019 | 21 | 11 |
| 2020 | 9 | 15 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 |
| 2022 | 9 | 16 |
| 2023 | 18 | 22 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 |
| 2026 | 7 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- System and process for collecting waste objects8 Sep 2026US 12,729,079 B2Tomra Systems ASA
- Conveying apparatus and conveying method for goods18 Aug 2026US 12,709,484 B2Dürkopp Fördertechnik GmbH
- Systems and methods for dynamic processing of objects using intermediate storage caches18 Aug 2026US 12,709,492 B2Berkshire Grey Operating Company, Inc.
- Pallet assembly and method of use26 May 2026US 12,637,302 B2Kamps Pallets Inc.
- Device, method and system for commissioning goods26 May 2026US 12,637,305 B2Ferag AG
- Ejection System for Laminated Material Stacker1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296793 A1European Machinery Engineering Projects, S.L.
- Apparatus and method for sorting randomly fed closing elements of different types or formats30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216754 A1Ronchi Mario S.P.A.
- Method and apparatus for sorting closing elements with a transport system having movable holding elements30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217477 A1Ronchi Mario S.P.A.
- System and method for robotic horizontal sortation23 Apr 2026US 2026/0108918 A1Ambi Robotics, Inc.
- Pallet assembly and method of use22 Jan 2026US 2026/0021975 A1Kamps Pallets Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Track-type sortation system234US 6,762,382 B1Innovative Picking Technologies, Inc. · 2004
- Systems and methods for high throughput sorting98US 9,962,743 B2United States Postal Service · 2018
- Method for sorting post-consumed bottles and apparatus thereof30US 5,641,072 AKurimoto, Ltd. · 1997
- Systems and methods for separating objects using conveyor transfer with one or more object processing systems29US 11,205,059 B2Berkshire Grey, Inc. · 2021
- Systems and methods for separating objects using drop conveyors with one or more object processing systems27US 11,200,390 B2Berkshire Grey, Inc. · 2021