B65H 2301/5161
Binding processes
B65H2301/5161 (Binding processes) appears on 257 US grants and 328 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 257
- Published applications
- 328
- Assignees
- 65
- Inventors
- 459
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 7 |
| 2011 | 2 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 | 21 |
| 2016 | 14 | 13 |
| 2017 | 14 | 30 |
| 2018 | 23 | 40 |
| 2019 | 38 | 14 |
| 2020 | 22 | 21 |
| 2021 | 25 | 14 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 |
| 2023 | 13 | 29 |
| 2024 | 14 | 36 |
| 2025 | 27 | 41 |
| 2026 | 18 | 15 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65H 2301/51616Involving simultaneous deformation of parts of the material to be boundIndexing code137
- B65H 2301/51611Involving at least a binding element traversing the handled materialIndexing code102
- B65H 2301/51614Involving heating elementIndexing code19
- B65H 2301/51612Involving ultrasonic wavesIndexing code6
Recent patents
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- Sheet processing apparatus, image forming system, and non-transitory recording medium27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252019 A1Etria Co., Ltd.
- Vertical bagger using web-alignment score11 Jun 2026US 2026/0159260 A1Pregis LLC
- Medium processing apparatus and image forming system4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152360 A1Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Medium processing apparatus and image forming system4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152361 A1Etria Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Web velocity modulator86US 6,596,108 B2Curt G. Joa, Inc. · 2003
- Machine and process for placing discrete components on a moving web with velocity matched placement and integral bonding65US 6,149,755 AKimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 2000
- Image forming system and sheet handling apparatus36US 8,246,033 B2Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. · 2012
- Data card and mailer data match/inserter system30US 5,012,073 AFujitsu Limited · 1991
- Image forming system with two binding units and recording material processing device including an image forming system with two binding units24US 8,235,375 B2Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. · 2012