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B65H 9/00

Registering, e.g. orientating, articles; Devices therefor

12 direct subcodes

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  • B65H 9/02 Gauge pins
  • B65H 9/04 Fixed or adjustable stops or gauges (gauge pins B65H9/02)
  • B65H 9/06 Movable stops or gauges, e.g. rising and falling front stops
  • B65H 9/08 Holding devices, e.g. finger, needle, suction, for retaining articles in registered position
  • B65H 9/12 carried by article grippers
  • B65H 9/14 Retarding or controlling the forward movement of articles as they approach stops
  • B65H 9/18 Assisting by devices such as reflectors, lenses, transparent sheets, or mechanical indicators
  • B65H 9/20 Assisting by photoelectric, sonic, or pneumatic indicators

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B65, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 3,369
  2. KRONES DE 3,304
  3. TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE CH 2,227
  4. CANON JP 2,051
  5. AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY NO 1,731
  6. GPI (GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL) US 1,707
  7. CANON 1,693
  8. G.D IT 1,678
  9. MURATA MACHINERY JP 1,664
  10. DAIFUKU COMPANY JP 1,654