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B65G 53/00

Conveying materials in bulk through troughs, pipes or tubes by floating the materials or by flow of gas, liquid or foam

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
Subclass:
TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS

Additional Content

Dredging Winning materials out of alluvial deposits Hydraulic or pneumatic mine-filling-up machines

Related Keywords

conveying bulk material through conduits by FLUIDISINGconveying articles or bulk material through PIPE(S) by aid of fluidsPNEUMATIC(S) conveyersconveying articles or bulk material through TUBE(S) by aid of fluids

5 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B65G 53/02 Floating material troughs
  • B65G 53/3 Conveying materials in bulk through pipes or tubes by liquid pressure
  • B65G 53/32 Conveying concrete, e.g. for distributing same at building sites

Top Applicants

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

  1. CANON 3,755
  2. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 3,721
  3. YOSHINO KOGYOSHO COMPANY 3,659
  4. DNP (DAINIPPON PRINTING COMPANY) 3,573
  5. KRONES DE 3,114
  6. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 2,777
  7. TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY 2,720
  8. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2,574
  9. KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 2,371
  10. RICOH COMPANY 2,349