G01B 11/04
Specially adapted for measuring length or width of objects while moving
Official title: specially adapted for measuring length or width of objects while moving
G01B11/04 (Specially adapted for measuring length or width of objects while moving) appears on 458 US grants and 360 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01B- Granted patents
- 458
- Published applications
- 360
- Assignees
- 345
- Inventors
- 994
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2004 | 6 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 10 |
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| 2019 | 29 | 35 |
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| 2021 | 18 | 35 |
| 2022 | 26 | 17 |
| 2023 | 15 | 32 |
| 2024 | 35 | 22 |
| 2025 | 24 | 12 |
| 2026 | 11 | 12 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Optimising vehicle measurements22 Sep 2026US 12,742,633 B2Volvo Truck Corporation
- Dimension measurement apparatus22 Sep 2026US 12,742,634 B2Contemporary Amperex Technology (Hong Kong) Limited
- Dimension detection apparatus and detection method, and stacking device1 Sep 2026US 12,723,867 B2Contemporary Amperex Technology (Hong Kong) Limited
- Conveyor belt calibration device25 Aug 2026US 12,715,708 B2
- Method for measuring width and edge profile of a single board in a stack of multiple boards9 Jun 2026US 12,650,296 B2Knauf Gips KG
- Method and apparatus for determining width of viewpoint8 Oct 2026US 2026/0311357 A1Future Technology (Xiangyang) Co., Ltd.
- Real-time cable speed and depth measurements based on optical measurements27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251439 A1Schlumberger Technology Corporation
- Height measurement apparatus, material-conveying production line, and height measurement method30 Jul 2026US 2026/0219032 A1Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited
- Electrode tape inspection device and electrode tape inspection method using the same23 Jul 2026US 2026/0210851 A1LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
- Extrinsic fabry-perot interferometer metallic surface sensor16 Jul 2026US 2026/0202185 A1The Curators of the University of Missouri
Most cited
By later US patents
- Laser scanning system and applications192US 6,115,114 AHolometrics, Inc. · 2000
- Method and apparatus for measuring dimensions of objects on a conveyor173US 5,699,161 APSC Inc. · 1997
- Currency note width detector149US 5,309,515 ABrandt, Inc. · 1994
- Method and apparatus for measuring dimensions of objects on a conveyor147US 6,137,577 APSC Inc. · 2000
- System and method for making custom boxes for objects of random size or shape146US 7,647,752 B22010