B65G 47/84
Star-shaped wheels or devices having endless travelling belts or chains, the wheels
Official title: Star-shaped wheels or devices having endless travelling belts or chains, the wheels or devices being equipped with article-engaging elements
B65G47/84 (Star-shaped wheels or devices having endless travelling belts or chains, the wheels) appears on 1,567 US grants and 1,350 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 1,567
- Published applications
- 1,350
- Assignees
- 725
- Inventors
- 2,500
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 13 | 0 |
| 1977 | 14 | 0 |
| 1978 | 13 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 6 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
| 1984 | 12 | 0 |
| 1985 | 14 | 0 |
| 1986 | 9 | 0 |
| 1987 | 14 | 0 |
| 1988 | 18 | 0 |
| 1989 | 13 | 0 |
| 1990 | 12 | 0 |
| 1991 | 20 | 0 |
| 1992 | 26 | 0 |
| 1993 | 18 | 0 |
| 1994 | 16 | 0 |
| 1995 | 12 | 0 |
| 1996 | 16 | 0 |
| 1997 | 19 | 0 |
| 1998 | 17 | 0 |
| 1999 | 29 | 0 |
| 2000 | 17 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | 7 |
| 2002 | 18 | 20 |
| 2003 | 30 | 31 |
| 2004 | 25 | 34 |
| 2005 | 30 | 39 |
| 2006 | 24 | 22 |
| 2007 | 20 | 31 |
| 2008 | 18 | 39 |
| 2009 | 30 | 42 |
| 2010 | 38 | 52 |
| 2011 | 29 | 51 |
| 2012 | 33 | 40 |
| 2013 | 36 | 46 |
| 2014 | 52 | 64 |
| 2015 | 61 | 74 |
| 2016 | 80 | 70 |
| 2017 | 78 | 72 |
| 2018 | 74 | 66 |
| 2019 | 68 | 79 |
| 2020 | 75 | 69 |
| 2021 | 69 | 87 |
| 2022 | 60 | 83 |
| 2023 | 64 | 72 |
| 2024 | 70 | 74 |
| 2025 | 68 | 47 |
| 2026 | 30 | 39 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Device for manufacturing power storage module and method for manufacturing power storage module15 Sep 2026US 12,735,272 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki
- Transport device15 Sep 2026US 12,735,279 B2Krones AG
- Method and system for conveying articles8 Sep 2026US 12,729,067 B2Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
- Container supply system for the transport of a container25 Aug 2026US 12,715,701 B2Ferrum Packaging AG
- Star wheel conveyor for conveying containers in a beverage filling system25 Aug 2026US 12,715,713 B2Krones AG
- Laser treatment facility for applying laser treatment to a container1 Oct 2026US 2026/0295724 A1Sidel Participations
- Offset flywheel device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296802 A1
- A container rotating unit and a machine for handling containers including such unit24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285524 A1Tirelli S.r.l.
- Modular conveyor belt with article movers24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285605 A1Laitram, L. L. C.
- Device and method for rotating packaging containers24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285613 A1BW Converting, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for repositioning discrete articles147US 4,726,876 AKimberly-Clark Corporation · 1988
- Apparatus for placing discrete parts transversely onto a moving web143US 5,556,504 AKimberly-Clark Corporation · 1996
- Controlled motion system123US 6,876,107 B2Jacobs Automation LLC · 2005
- Rotary pad turner115US 5,025,910 ACurt G. Joa, Inc. · 1991
- Method and apparatus for placing discrete parts onto a moving web107US 6,022,443 AKimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 2000