Methods for dispensing items
US-2025381100-A1 · Dec 18, 2025 · US
the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyors
the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyors · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.
Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | G07F11/58 |
| Official title | the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyors |
| Display label | the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyors |
| Total patents | 65 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is growing.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Self-service pickup device, self-service pickup method, and control device
US-2025232253-A1 · Jul 17, 2025 · US
Escrow clutch protection
US-12206349-B2 · Jan 21, 2025 · US
Product provision device
US-2024386771-A1 · Nov 21, 2024 · US
Product release mechanisms and vending machines having product release mechanisms
US-2024119779-A1 · Apr 11, 2024 · US
Product release mechanisms and vending machines having product release mechanisms
US-11900756-B2 · Feb 13, 2024 · US
Bun holding and thawing
US-11786072-B2 · Oct 17, 2023 · US
Unit dose dispensing mechanisms
US-2023218486-A1 · Jul 13, 2023 · US
Escrow clutch protection
US-2023216440-A1 · Jul 6, 2023 · US
Methods and apparatus for dispensing solid articles
US-2023169817-A1 · Jun 1, 2023 · US
Escrow clutch protection
US-11652436-B2 · May 16, 2023 · US
Unit dose dispensing mechanisms
US-11612545-B2 · Mar 28, 2023 · US
Methods and apparatus for dispensing solid articles
US-11594094-B2 · Feb 28, 2023 · US
Unit dose dispensing mechanisms
US-2022339073-A1 · Oct 27, 2022 · US
Bucket and vending machine
US-11417164-B2 · Aug 16, 2022 · US
Product release mechanisms and vending machines having product release mechanisms
US-2022245985-A1 · Aug 4, 2022 · US
Unit dose dispensing mechanisms
US-11400023-B2 · Aug 2, 2022 · US
Method for detecting quantity of items, and vending machine
US-11393274-B2 · Jul 19, 2022 · US
Contactless customer order pick-up portal
US-2022185586-A1 · Jun 16, 2022 · US
Enhanced service system for a drive through facility
US-11288649-B2 · Mar 29, 2022 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC G07F11/58?
- CPC G07F11/58 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyors.”
- How many patents are filed under CPC G07F11/58 (the articles being supported on or by endless belts or like conveyors)?
- Our database includes 65 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC G07F11/58 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 3 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).