B65G 47/88
Separating or stopping elements
Official title: Separating or stopping elements, e.g. fingers (attached to star-shaped wheels B65G47/84)
B65G47/88 (Separating or stopping elements) appears on 504 US grants and 377 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 504
- Published applications
- 377
- Assignees
- 390
- Inventors
- 978
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 11 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
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| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 7 | 0 |
| 2000 | 12 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 2 |
| 2002 | 7 | 4 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 4 | 10 |
| 2006 | 8 | 9 |
| 2007 | 9 | 15 |
| 2008 | 8 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 | 13 |
| 2010 | 3 | 12 |
| 2011 | 11 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 12 | 14 |
| 2015 | 19 | 9 |
| 2016 | 11 | 7 |
| 2017 | 12 | 27 |
| 2018 | 26 | 22 |
| 2019 | 28 | 26 |
| 2020 | 13 | 26 |
| 2021 | 26 | 27 |
| 2022 | 24 | 26 |
| 2023 | 19 | 27 |
| 2024 | 19 | 22 |
| 2025 | 20 | 13 |
| 2026 | 16 | 24 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Pallet conveying module22 Sep 2026US 12,741,825 B2Mecalux, S.A.
- Systems and methods for analyzing brake wear of conveyor lift table motor to predict downtime events25 Aug 2026US 12,715,529 B2GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Robot informed dynamic parcel inflow gating25 Aug 2026US 12,715,714 B2Dexterity, Inc.
- Compact non-pneumatic justification system11 Aug 2026US 12,703,581 B2Google Inc.
- Pallet return assembly4 Aug 2026US 12,698,167 B2Walmart Apollo, LLC
- Multiple bale receiving system for bale processor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307914 A1Marcrest Manufacturing Inc.
- System for selectively stopping product flow in a conveyor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307915 A1Laitram, L. L. C.
- Pallet return assembly24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285622 A1Walmart Apollo, LLC
- Flow rail system and pallet stop apparatus17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274576 A1Woodsage LLC
- Conveying apparatus and battery production line10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264999 A1Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Maintenance access zones for storage and retrieval systems78US 8,694,152 B2Symbotic LLC · 2014
- Order filling system with cartridge dispenser64US 5,322,406 AElectroCom Automation, Inc. · 1994
- Automated method for filling orders with cartridge dispensers51US 5,768,139 AElectroCom Automation, Inc. · 1998
- Product dispensing apparatus45US 6,064,921 ASiemens ElectroCom, L.P. · 2000
- Automatic storage and distribution system42US 4,527,937 AOrion Automation Industries · 1985