B66C 1/101
For containers
Official title: {for containers (B66C1/223 and B66C1/663 take precedence)}
B66C1/101 (For containers) appears on 131 US grants and 126 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B66C- Granted patents
- 131
- Published applications
- 126
- Assignees
- 100
- Inventors
- 272
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 8 |
| 2009 | 2 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 |
| 2011 | 7 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 |
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| 2015 | 4 | 6 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 | 12 |
| 2022 | 7 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 | 14 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 | 6 |
| 2026 | 3 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Variable footprint handling apparatus for handling containers1 Sep 2026US 12,722,560 B2Acha S.R.L.
- Spreader system, spreader, and method of handling a transport container using a spreader21 Jul 2026US 12,686,597 B2Elme Spreader AB
- Package coupling apparatus with attachment plate for securing a package to a UAV and method of securing a package for delivery7 Apr 2026US 12,595,157 B2Wing Aviation LLC
- Interconnection unit configured to connect modules of a cargo container coupling arrangement16 Dec 2025US 12,497,268 B2Cargotec Sweden AB
- Spreader, container handling equipment comprising spreader, and method of lifting a transport container26 Aug 2025US 12,398,022 B2Elme Spreader AB
- Package Coupling Apparatus with Attachment Plate for Securing a Package to a UAV and Method of Securing a Package for Delivery6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225858 A1Wing Aviation LLC
- Control of Flippers of a Spreader Configured to Lift a Container2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184542 A1ABB Schweiz AG
- Transport skid for cooling module14 May 2026US 2026/0131999 A1Air Burners, Inc.
- Techniques for displacement of an electrolytic vessel7 May 2026US 2026/0125244 A1Pultrusion Technique Inc.
- Container handling vehicle with motor at lower elevation than first and second lifting shafts, a system comprising the container handling vehicle, and method of driving the first and second lifting shafts22 Jan 2026US 2026/0021963 A1Autostore Technology AS
Most cited
By later US patents
- Container inspection system50US 7,324,921 B2RFTrax, Inc. · 2008
- Automated sling load handler for an aircraft39US 8,840,355 B1The Boeing Company · 2014
- Bi-planar cable cross reeving system38US 5,257,891 AMi-Jack Products, Inc. · 1993
- Apparatus and method for detecting weapons of mass destruction31US 6,998,617 B2Cargo Sentry, Inc. · 2006
- Container handling and lifting equipment, such as a crane or a gantry28US 4,350,254 APotain · 1982