B65H 2557/00
Means for control not provided for in groups b65h2551/00 - b65h2555/00
Official title: Means for control not provided for in groups B65H2551/00 - B65H2555/00
B65H2557/00 (Means for control not provided for in groups b65h2551/00 - b65h2555/00) appears on 1,373 US grants and 1,204 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 1,373
- Published applications
- 1,204
- Assignees
- 500
- Inventors
- 2,931
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 10 | 0 |
| 1986 | 7 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 17 | 0 |
| 1992 | 15 | 0 |
| 1993 | 19 | 0 |
| 1994 | 27 | 0 |
| 1995 | 30 | 0 |
| 1996 | 23 | 0 |
| 1997 | 34 | 0 |
| 1998 | 49 | 0 |
| 1999 | 37 | 0 |
| 2000 | 36 | 0 |
| 2001 | 20 | 12 |
| 2002 | 30 | 28 |
| 2003 | 42 | 47 |
| 2004 | 40 | 49 |
| 2005 | 27 | 42 |
| 2006 | 33 | 37 |
| 2007 | 21 | 44 |
| 2008 | 25 | 38 |
| 2009 | 24 | 59 |
| 2010 | 49 | 62 |
| 2011 | 41 | 62 |
| 2012 | 43 | 44 |
| 2013 | 58 | 60 |
| 2014 | 79 | 64 |
| 2015 | 57 | 55 |
| 2016 | 53 | 45 |
| 2017 | 40 | 37 |
| 2018 | 37 | 43 |
| 2019 | 40 | 43 |
| 2020 | 32 | 44 |
| 2021 | 33 | 49 |
| 2022 | 35 | 40 |
| 2023 | 41 | 42 |
| 2024 | 40 | 76 |
| 2025 | 38 | 43 |
| 2026 | 41 | 39 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65H 2557/20Calculating meansIndexing code639
- B65H 2557/60Details of processes or proceduresIndexing code366
- B65H 2557/30Control systems architecture or componentsIndexing code189
- B65H 2557/50Use of particular electromagnetic wavesIndexing code175
- B65H 2557/10Means for control not provided for in groups b65h2551/00 - b65h2555/00: forIndexing code153
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for currency discrimination and counting290US 5,295,196 ACummins-Allison Corp. · 1994
- Automatic currency processing system275US 5,905,810 ACummins-Allison Corp. · 1999
- Currency discriminator and authenticator270US 5,790,693 ACummins-Allison Corp. · 1998
- Method and apparatus for discriminating and counting documents253US 5,790,697 ACummins-Allion Corp. · 1998
- Automatic currency processing system238US 6,128,402 ACummins-Allison Corp. · 2000