B65H 29/58
Article switches or diverters
B65H29/58 (Article switches or diverters) appears on 1,688 US grants and 1,238 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 1,688
- Published applications
- 1,238
- Assignees
- 491
- Inventors
- 2,950
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 32 | 0 |
| 1977 | 21 | 0 |
| 1978 | 17 | 0 |
| 1979 | 17 | 0 |
| 1980 | 12 | 0 |
| 1981 | 15 | 0 |
| 1982 | 17 | 0 |
| 1983 | 7 | 0 |
| 1984 | 18 | 0 |
| 1985 | 21 | 0 |
| 1986 | 23 | 0 |
| 1987 | 16 | 0 |
| 1988 | 21 | 0 |
| 1989 | 20 | 0 |
| 1990 | 22 | 0 |
| 1991 | 19 | 0 |
| 1992 | 30 | 0 |
| 1993 | 29 | 0 |
| 1994 | 13 | 0 |
| 1995 | 21 | 0 |
| 1996 | 30 | 0 |
| 1997 | 28 | 0 |
| 1998 | 29 | 0 |
| 1999 | 27 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27 | 0 |
| 2001 | 50 | 6 |
| 2002 | 33 | 33 |
| 2003 | 39 | 31 |
| 2004 | 28 | 35 |
| 2005 | 21 | 41 |
| 2006 | 28 | 43 |
| 2007 | 18 | 53 |
| 2008 | 36 | 48 |
| 2009 | 34 | 56 |
| 2010 | 45 | 65 |
| 2011 | 58 | 52 |
| 2012 | 43 | 44 |
| 2013 | 63 | 54 |
| 2014 | 63 | 57 |
| 2015 | 63 | 75 |
| 2016 | 56 | 56 |
| 2017 | 60 | 39 |
| 2018 | 49 | 61 |
| 2019 | 40 | 63 |
| 2020 | 54 | 68 |
| 2021 | 40 | 56 |
| 2022 | 43 | 51 |
| 2023 | 54 | 68 |
| 2024 | 56 | 47 |
| 2025 | 56 | 25 |
| 2026 | 26 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Medium conveyance device and image reading device6 Oct 2026US 12,753,036 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Sheet processing apparatus and image forming system incorporating the sheet processing apparatus22 Sep 2026US 12,741,457 B2Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Printing system, and method for controlling printing system22 Sep 2026US 12,741,844 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Intermediate transport device and medium processing system15 Sep 2026US 12,735,288 B2FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
- Image forming apparatus capable of reversing sheet conveyance direction15 Sep 2026US 12,735,289 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Food grade sheet stacker20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242172 A1Provisur Technologies, Inc.
- Food grade sheet stacker20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242173 A1Provisur Technologies, Inc.
- Bag making machines and methods thereof2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184034 A1CMD Corporation
- Bookbinding processing apparatus, and image forming system including bookbinding processing apparatus2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184532 A1Canon Finetech Nisca Inc.
- Conveyance device and image forming system28 May 2026US 2026/0145896 A1Konica Minolta, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automatic currency identification system278US 4,179,685 AAbbott Coin Counter Co., Inc. · 1979
- Article depositing apparatus243US 5,422,467 AInterBold · 1995
- Method and apparatus for document processors193US 4,722,444 ABancTec, Inc. · 1988
- Multiple pocket currency bill processing device and method185US 6,860,375 B2Cummins-Allison Corp. · 2005
- Computer controlled inspector/printer document inspection177US 4,250,806 AThe Perkin-Elmer Corporation · 1981