B65G 59/04
By suction or magnetic devices
Official title: by suction or magnetic devices
B65G59/04 (By suction or magnetic devices) appears on 181 US grants and 183 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 181
- Published applications
- 183
- Assignees
- 145
- Inventors
- 423
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 11 |
| 2010 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 10 |
| 2018 | 11 | 17 |
| 2019 | 19 | 9 |
| 2020 | 11 | 13 |
| 2021 | 4 | 10 |
| 2022 | 11 | 14 |
| 2023 | 15 | 11 |
| 2024 | 10 | 9 |
| 2025 | 7 | 12 |
| 2026 | 9 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Hand, holding device, and cargo-handling system11 Aug 2026US 12,703,584 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
- Fuel cell separator conveyance apparatus and fuel cell separator conveyance method19 May 2026US 12,630,375 B2Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Tool, depalletizer including the tool, and method for depalletizing mixed load products21 Apr 2026US 12,605,852 B2Symbotic LLC
- Device for picking up products stacked on pallets and method for picking up products stacked on pallets24 Mar 2026US 12,583,692 B2FlexLink Systems AB
- Depalletizer system and controlling method for the same3 Mar 2026US 12,565,386 B2Cj Logistics Corporation
- Method and System for Feeding Twistlocks17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273763 A1ABB Schweiz AG
- Workpiece take-out device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265008 A1G-Tekt Corporation
- Systems and methods for grasping and placing multiple objects with a robotic gripper16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200088 A1Boston Dynamics, Inc.
- Transport unit for secondary battery electrodes and method thereof28 May 2026US 2026/0145878 A1Hana Technology Co., Ltd.
- Side-suction bottom-supporting fixture for loading and unloading robot and loading and unloading robot28 May 2026US 2026/0145920 A1Xyz Robotics China Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for separating wafers162US 6,558,109 B2Automation Technology, Inc. · 2003
- Plate feed apparatus51US 4,822,234 ATekmax, Inc. · 1989
- Two-faced linearly actuated gripper47US 9,498,887 B1X Development LLC · 2016
- Plate feed apparatus39US 4,462,745 A1984
- Apparatus and method for effecting movement of selected tiers of stacked articles using pressure differentials23US 4,753,564 AGoldco Industries, Inc. · 1988