B65G 47/66
Fixed platforms or combs
Official title: Fixed platforms or combs, e.g. bridges between conveyors
B65G47/66 (Fixed platforms or combs) appears on 152 US grants and 138 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 152
- Published applications
- 138
- Assignees
- 112
- Inventors
- 369
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 9 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 | 9 |
| 2018 | 6 | 4 |
| 2019 | 9 | 6 |
| 2020 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 8 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 11 |
| 2023 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | 13 | 15 |
| 2026 | 3 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Guard apparatus for a conveyor system18 Nov 2025US 12,473,152 B2Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC
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- Safe transition for conveyor systems17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274590 A1Gerhard Schubert GmbH
- Conveyance device and article inspection apparatus including the conveyance device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251589 A1Ishida Co., Ltd.
- Thermal container treatment device and method for operating a thermal container treatment device18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167435 A1Krones AG
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- Roller transfer plate23 Apr 2026US 2026/0109551 A1Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Moving walkway47US 5,044,485 ALoderway Pty. Limited · 1991
- Modular end element for conveyor47US 5,215,182 ARegina Sud S.p.A. · 1993
- Article transfer assemblies for conveyor belts43US 6,138,819 ALaitram, L. L. C. · 2000
- Pop-up conveyor transfer system38US 9,452,896 B2Laitram, L. L. C. · 2016
- Conveyor system with passive roller transfer assembly37US 5,584,373 ASpan Tech LLC · 1996