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B65H 51/00

Forwarding filamentary material

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

10 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B65H 51/015 Gathering a plurality of forwarding filamentary materials into a bundle
  • B65H 51/14 Aprons, endless belts, lattices, or like driven elements
  • B65H 51/16 Devices for entraining material by flow of liquids or gases, e.g. air-blast devices
  • B65H 51/18 Gripping devices with linear motion
  • B65H 51/28 Arrangements for initating a forwarding operation
  • B65H 51/3 Devices controlling the forwarding speed to synchronise with supply, treatment, or take-up apparatus
  • B65H 51/32 Supporting or driving arrangements for forwarding devices

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