B65H 29/242
Suction bands or belts
Official title: {Suction bands or belts}
B65H29/242 (Suction bands or belts) appears on 184 US grants and 168 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 184
- Published applications
- 168
- Assignees
- 104
- Inventors
- 392
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 | 9 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 13 |
| 2014 | 4 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 | 13 |
| 2016 | 13 | 9 |
| 2017 | 12 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | 6 | 13 |
| 2020 | 9 | 19 |
| 2021 | 10 | 4 |
| 2022 | 10 | 14 |
| 2023 | 11 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Feeding device, transporting device, and processing system12 May 2026US 12,623,872 B2FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
- Image forming system24 Feb 2026US 12,559,336 B2KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
- Sheet stacking equipment23 Dec 2025US 12,503,330 B2Tecnau S.r.l.
- Paper transport device12 Aug 2025US 12,384,643 B2FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
- Machine assembly for conveying sheet-format substrates, comprising a first belt conveyor and a second belt conveyor, and a printing machine comprising said machine assembly8 Apr 2025US 12,269,259 B1Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
- Sheet stacking equipment with suction-driven conveying belts1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296826 A1Tecnau S.r.l.
- Sheet stacking equipment1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296827 A1Tecnau S.r.l.
- Machine assembly for conveying sheet-format substrates, comprising a first belt conveyor and a second belt conveyor, and a printing machine comprising said machine assembly10 Apr 2025US 2025/0115060 A1Koenig & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
- Vacuum box for a belt conveyor and belt conveyor for conveying veneer sheets20 Feb 2025US 2025/0058992 A1Raute Oyj
- Image forming system31 Oct 2024US 2024/0359931 A1KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Assembly and method for rotating and placing strip of material on a substrate45US 6,139,004 AKimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. · 2000
- Reciprocating paper handling apparatus for use in an ink jet copier34US 4,207,579 AThe Mead Corporation · 1980
- Pneumatic sheet material hold down conveyor system28US 6,027,440 AThermoguard Equipment, Inc. · 2000
- Apparatus for forming a horizontal stack of vertically oriented sheets27US 4,200,016 ARotographic Machinery · 1980
- Carton blank deceleration unit26US 5,014,582 AKomori-Chambon · 1991