B65H 5/006
Feeding stacks of articles to machines
Official title: {Feeding stacks of articles to machines}
B65H5/006 (Feeding stacks of articles to machines) appears on 103 US grants and 105 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Handling system for handling sheets of cardboard or similar material27 Jan 2026US 12,534,321 B2Comercial Industrial Maquinaria Carton Ondulado, S.L.
- Packaging system and method for feeding flat packaging materials to a packaging system9 Dec 2025US 12,492,029 B2Krones AG
- Method for gripping and transferring at least one individual unit, and use of a system9 Apr 2026US 2026/0097514 A1Haver & Boecker Ohg
- Storage unit for blanks and related method12 Mar 2026US 2026/0070750 A1G. D S.p.A.
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- Gripper for holding and depositing a sheet-material stack, and method for holding and depositing a sheet-material stack by means of a gripper25 Sep 2025US 2025/0296786 A1Giesecke+Devrient Currency Technology GmbH
- Paper sheet handling apparatus and foreign substance detection method4 Sep 2025US 2025/0277771 A1Fujitsu Frontech Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Currency stacker and presenter34US 4,462,509 ANCR Corporation · 1984
- Corrugated sheet unstacking and feeding apparatus27US 4,700,941 AThermoguard Equipment, Inc. · 1987
- Apparatus for handling material24US 4,988,264 AKinetic Robotics Inc. · 1991
- Automated banking machine with currency recycling canisters21US 6,164,638 ADicbold, Incorporates · 2000
- Conveying apparatus and methods of use15US 5,746,572 AGoldco Industries, Inc. · 1998