B65H 5/06
Feeding articles separated from piles: by rollers or balls
Official title: by rollers {or balls, e.g. between rollers (transport by suction rollers B65H5/226)}
B65H5/06 (Feeding articles separated from piles: by rollers or balls) appears on 2,901 US grants and 2,935 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65H- Granted patents
- 2,901
- Published applications
- 2,935
- Assignees
- 445
- Inventors
- 4,354
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 12 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 11 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 6 | 0 |
| 1982 | 12 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 24 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 20 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | 11 |
| 2002 | 24 | 31 |
| 2003 | 35 | 31 |
| 2004 | 37 | 71 |
| 2005 | 22 | 64 |
| 2006 | 24 | 52 |
| 2007 | 34 | 56 |
| 2008 | 41 | 54 |
| 2009 | 44 | 69 |
| 2010 | 65 | 84 |
| 2011 | 61 | 97 |
| 2012 | 65 | 95 |
| 2013 | 114 | 136 |
| 2014 | 164 | 188 |
| 2015 | 199 | 232 |
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| 2017 | 200 | 176 |
| 2018 | 180 | 207 |
| 2019 | 185 | 191 |
| 2020 | 142 | 176 |
| 2021 | 124 | 145 |
| 2022 | 117 | 158 |
| 2023 | 124 | 118 |
| 2024 | 130 | 138 |
| 2025 | 93 | 87 |
| 2026 | 87 | 55 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Sheet feeding apparatus, image reading apparatus, and image forming apparatus29 Sep 2026US 12,747,118 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Image recording device29 Sep 2026US 12,747,120 B2Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Liquid ejecting device with support portion that reduces sagging of a print medium29 Sep 2026US 12,747,121 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Media conveying apparatus29 Sep 2026US 12,747,122 B2Pfu Limited
- Sheet processing apparatus and image forming system incorporating the sheet processing apparatus22 Sep 2026US 12,741,457 B2Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Sheet conveyance device and image forming apparatus1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296813 A1Konica Minolta, Inc.
- Control method, processing device, and non-transitory recording medium24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285628 A1Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
- Conveying device, image forming apparatus, and curl corrector24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285629 A1Etria Co., Ltd.
- Sheet conveyance apparatus and image forming apparatus24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288046 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Document conveying device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274599 A1KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Process, lateral and skew sheet positioning apparatus and method162US 6,059,284 AXerox Corporation · 2000
- Apparatus for changing the direction of conveying paper120US 5,004,222 AFuji Xerox Co., Ltd. · 1991
- Arrangement for reading from and/or writing to flexible sheet media in a curved configuration and method116US 6,344,904 B12002
- Arrangement for reading from and/or writing to flexible sheet media in a curved configuration and method103US 6,697,174 B22004
- Feed roll wear compensation scheme61US 5,342,037 AXerox Corporation · 1994