B65H 43/04
Detecting, or responding to, presence of faulty articles
Official title: detecting, or responding to, presence of faulty articles (B65H43/08 takes precedence; diverting faulty articles from main streams B65H29/62)
B65H43/04 (Detecting, or responding to, presence of faulty articles) appears on 298 US grants and 307 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 298
- Published applications
- 307
- Assignees
- 144
- Inventors
- 666
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for controlling a multiple delivery collator in response to a downstream fault condition107US 4,932,645 AAM International, Inc. · 1990
- Method and apparatus to determine folding deviations45US 4,578,052 AVeb Kombinat Polygraph "Werner Lamberz" Leipzig · 1986
- Automatic bank note transaction apparatus36US 4,571,489 ATokyo Shibaura Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · 1986
- Medium detection unit, medium conveyance apparatus and image formation system including a single sensor which detects medium passage, a fully accumulated condition and a jam condition34US 5,963,754 AFujitsu Limited · 1999
- Collating and binding system and method with postage indication31US 4,500,083 AR. R. Donnelley & Sons Company · 1985