B65G 47/48 according to bodily destination marks on either articles or load-carriers
Introduced: September 1968
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices > Devices for discharging articles or materials from conveyors > with distribution, e.g. automatically, to desired points > according to bodily destination marks on either articles or load-carriers
Article or material-handling devices associated with conveyors; Methods employing such devices > Devices for discharging articles or materials from conveyor (B65G47/256 takes precedence) > and distributing, e.g. automatically, to desired points (in tube mail systems B65G51/36) > according to bodily destination marks on either articles or load-carriers
CPC subdivides this area 3x more granularly than IPC with 2 additional codes.
2 codes are CPC-only extensions.
1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- B65G 47/49 without bodily contact between article or load carrier and automatic control device +2 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class B65,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CANON 3,755
- SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 3,721
- YOSHINO KOGYOSHO COMPANY 3,659
- DNP (DAINIPPON PRINTING COMPANY) 3,573
- KRONES DE 3,114
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 2,777
- TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY 2,720
- SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2,574
- KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 2,371
- RICOH COMPANY 2,349
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class B65,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 3,369
- KRONES DE 3,304
- TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE CH 2,227
- CANON JP 2,051
- AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY NO 1,731
- GPI (GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL) US 1,707
- CANON 1,693
- G.D IT 1,678
- MURATA MACHINERY JP 1,664
- DAIFUKU COMPANY JP 1,654