B65H 45/30
Folding in combination with creasing, smoothing or application of adhesive
Official title: Folding in combination with creasing, smoothing or application of adhesive (folding or adhesive application in article or web delivering B65H37/00)
B65H45/30 (Folding in combination with creasing, smoothing or application of adhesive) appears on 241 US grants and 208 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 241
- Published applications
- 208
- Assignees
- 110
- Inventors
- 423
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 1 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2004 | 3 | 11 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 | 11 |
| 2011 | 7 | 13 |
| 2012 | 11 | 9 |
| 2013 | 16 | 5 |
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| 2019 | 14 | 4 |
| 2020 | 5 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 | 6 |
| 2024 | 4 | 7 |
| 2025 | 8 | 12 |
| 2026 | 4 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Magic binding maker16 Jun 2026US 12,655,578 B2GHI Inc.
- Fluid delivery system for interfolding apparatus26 May 2026US 12,637,320 B2BW Converting, Inc.
- Paper creasing device and printer5 May 2026US 12,617,649 B2Citizen Systems Japan Co., Ltd.
- Image forming system17 Feb 2026US 12,552,633 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Paper folding device9 Dec 2025US 12,492,096 B2Duplo Seiko Corporation
- Magic binding maker10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265993 A1GHI Inc.
- Post-processing apparatus and image forming apparatus27 Aug 2026US 2026/0252023 A1Konica Minolta, Inc.
- Vertical bagger using web-alignment score11 Jun 2026US 2026/0159260 A1Pregis LLC
- Image forming system14 May 2026US 2026/0131995 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Partial folding and folding apparatus for paper documents such as card carriers30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116696 A1Bowe Systec AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and device for controlling the setting of the components of a printing and cutting machine49US 4,847,775 ABobst SA · 1989
- Apparatus and method for sheet folding and sealing45US 5,048,809 ABaumfolder Corporation · 1991
- Folded leaflet and method and apparatus for making same43US 5,046,710 AVijuk Equipment, Inc. · 1991
- Folded leaflet and method and apparatus for making same40US 4,817,931 AVijuk Equipment, Inc. · 1989
- Method of packaging fibrous mat structure37US 3,964,232 AJohns Manville · 1976