CPC Subgroup
B65B 19/04 Arranging, feeding, or orientating the cigarettes
Full Title
Packaging rod-shaped or tubular articles susceptible to damage by abrasion or pressure, e.g. cigarettes, cigars, macaroni, spaghetti, drinking straws or welding electrodes > Packaging cigarettes > Arranging, feeding, or orientating the cigarettes
3 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B65B 19/06 Turning individual cigarettes to present printed marks in desired position
- B65B 19/08 Positioning oval cigarettes in overlapped arrangement
- B65B 19/10 Arranging cigarettes in layers each comprising a predetermined number
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B65, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 3,369
- KRONES DE 3,304
- TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE CH 2,227
- CANON JP 2,051
- AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY NO 1,731
- GPI (GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL) US 1,707
- CANON 1,693
- G.D IT 1,678
- MURATA MACHINERY JP 1,664
- DAIFUKU COMPANY JP 1,654