IPC Main Group
B65H 29/00 Delivering or advancing articles from machines; Advancing articles to or into piles
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- Subclass:
- HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL, e.g. SHEETS, WEBS, CABLES
Related Keywords
DELIVERING of sheets from machinesseparating or advancing sheets from or to PILE(S)PILING of sheets
15 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B65H 29/02 by mechanical grippers engaging the leading edge only of the articles
- B65H 29/12 by means of the nip between two, or between two sets of, moving tapes or bands
- B65H 29/16 by contact of one face only with moving tapes, bands, or chains
- B65H 29/2 by contact with rotating friction members, e.g. rollers, brushes, or cylinders
- B65H 29/24 by air-blast or suction apparatus
- B65H 29/26 by dropping
- B65H 29/38 by movable piling or advancing arms, frames, plates, or like members with which the articles are maintained in face contact
- B65H 29/48 by tables arranged to be tilted to cause sliding of articles
- B65H 29/5 Piling apparatus of which the discharge point moves in accordance with the height of the pile
- B65H 29/52 Stationary guides or smoothers
- B65H 29/54 Article strippers, e.g. for stripping from advancing elements
- B65H 29/58 Article switches or diverters
- B65H 29/66 Advancing in streams of overlapping articles
- B65H 29/68 Reducing the speed of articles as they advance
- B65H 29/7 Article-bending or stiffening arrangements
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor 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