B65H 2301/4212
Of articles substantially horizontal
Official title: of articles substantially horizontal
B65H2301/4212 (Of articles substantially horizontal) appears on 1,140 US grants and 1,019 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 1,140
- Published applications
- 1,019
- Assignees
- 264
- Inventors
- 1,793
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 6 | 0 |
| 1977 | 8 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 9 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 14 | 0 |
| 1985 | 10 | 0 |
| 1986 | 14 | 0 |
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| 1989 | 11 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 14 | 0 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 17 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 10 | 0 |
| 2001 | 13 | 3 |
| 2002 | 6 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 | 13 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 | 14 |
| 2006 | 1 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 | 7 |
| 2008 | 10 | 22 |
| 2009 | 17 | 27 |
| 2010 | 11 | 15 |
| 2011 | 20 | 23 |
| 2012 | 14 | 16 |
| 2013 | 23 | 19 |
| 2014 | 31 | 49 |
| 2015 | 43 | 86 |
| 2016 | 66 | 77 |
| 2017 | 80 | 88 |
| 2018 | 98 | 96 |
| 2019 | 78 | 95 |
| 2020 | 60 | 68 |
| 2021 | 74 | 76 |
| 2022 | 76 | 64 |
| 2023 | 59 | 54 |
| 2024 | 48 | 29 |
| 2025 | 33 | 32 |
| 2026 | 17 | 24 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Stacking apparatus and stacking system8 Sep 2026US 12,729,089 B2Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
- Input handling for media processing devices11 Aug 2026US 12,703,591 B2Zebra Technologies Corporation
- Blister package stacker21 Jul 2026US 12,686,573 B2Remedi Technology Holdings, LLC
- Image reading apparatus16 Jun 2026US 12,654,973 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Stacker for stacking sheets, and related method2 Jun 2026US 12,643,760 B2Fosber S.p.A.
- Medium loading device10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265014 A1Seiko Epson Corporation
- Sheet processing apparatus, image forming system, and non-transitory recording medium27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252019 A1Etria Co., Ltd.
- Printing apparatus20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241722 A1
- Printing apparatus20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241723 A1
- Apparatus and method for inspecting stacking equipment6 Aug 2026US 2026/0228878 A1Samsung SDI.Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Two up high speed printing system154US 5,570,172 AXerox Corporation · 1996
- Vacuum drum purge method and apparatus106US 5,062,603 ADow Brands Inc. · 1991
- Sheet post-processing apparatus81US 6,231,039 B1Sindoricoh Co., Ltd. · 2001
- Method and apparatus for processing bank notes71US 5,894,937 AGiesecke & Devrient GmbH · 1999
- Printer apparatus having foldable catcher assembly63US 4,847,632 APolaroid Corporation · 1989