Vehicle system and method
US-2024425088-A1 · Dec 26, 2024 · US
Systems with propulsion devices between or alongside the rails, e.g. pneumatic systems (cable traction B61B9/00; car shunting devices B61J)
Systems with propulsion devices between or alongside the rails, e.g. pneumatic systems (cable traction B61B9/00; car shunting devices B61J) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
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Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | B61B13/12 |
| Official title | Systems with propulsion devices between or alongside the rails, e.g. pneumatic systems (cable traction B61B9/00; car shunting devices B61J) |
| Display label | Systems with propulsion devices between or alongside the rails, e.g. pneumatic systems (cable traction B61B9/00; car shunting devices B61J) |
| Total patents | 69 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is stable.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Traveling vehicle system
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Transport Facility
US-2024278996-A1 · Aug 22, 2024 · US
Transport Facility
US-2024192706-A1 · Jun 13, 2024 · US
Brake system for track and mover system
US-12005939-B2 · Jun 11, 2024 · US
Transport system
US-2024182087-A1 · Jun 6, 2024 · US
Transport device and transport system
US-11964825-B2 · Apr 23, 2024 · US
Method of operating a transport system and transport system
US-2023365000-A1 · Nov 16, 2023 · US
Linear transport apparatus
US-2023322275-A1 · Oct 12, 2023 · US
System for conveying electronic cigarette components
US-11641884-B2 · May 9, 2023 · US
Autonomous Rail and Tread Self-Driving and Anchoring Assembly
US-2023098603-A1 · Mar 30, 2023 · US
Brake system for track and mover system
US-2023079695-A1 · Mar 16, 2023 · US
Traveling Rail and Article Transport Facility
US-2023001959-A1 · Jan 5, 2023 · US
Method of independently controlling motion of movers along a path
US-11505410-B2 · Nov 22, 2022 · US
Method of independently controlling motion of movers along a path
US-11479415-B2 · Oct 25, 2022 · US
Traveling vehicle system
US-2022161833-A1 · May 26, 2022 · US
Vehicle guidance system
US-2022009531-A1 · Jan 13, 2022 · US
Vehicle guidance system
US-11155281-B2 · Oct 26, 2021 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC B61B13/12?
- CPC B61B13/12 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Systems with propulsion devices between or alongside the rails, e.g. pneumatic systems (cable traction B61B9/00; car shunting devices B61J).”
- How many patents are filed under CPC B61B13/12 (Systems with propulsion devices between or alongside the rails, e.g. pneumatic systems (cable traction B61B9/00; car shunting devices B61J))?
- Our database includes 69 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC B61B13/12 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 11 in 2024 vs 6 in 2025 (latest complete years).