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IPC Main Group
B65H 9/00

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

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

REGISTERING sheets or webs

10 direct subcodes

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  • B65H 9/02 Gauge pins
  • B65H 9/04 Fixed or adjustable stops or gauges
  • 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 9/1 Pusher or like movable registers; Pusher or gripper devices which move articles into 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 9/16 Inclined tape, roller, or like article-forwarding side registers
  • B65H 9/18 Assisting by devices such as reflectors, lenses, transparent sheets, or mechanical indicators
  • B65H 9/2 Assisting by photoelectric, sonic, or pneumatic indicators

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