CPC Main Group
B65D 17/00 Rigid or semi-rigid containers specially constructed to be opened by cutting or piercing, or by tearing of frangible members or portions (frangible inner closure members associated with caps, lids or covers B65D51/20)
7 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B65D 17/28 at lines or points of weakness
- B65D 17/42 with cutting, punching, or cutter accommodating means (for opening at lines or points of weakness B65D17/28)
- B65D 17/50 Non-integral frangible members applied to, or inserted in, preformed openings, e.g. tearable strips or plastic plugs (flexible adhesive strips adapted to seal filling or discharging apertures B65D53/08)
- B65D 17/52 Attachment of opening tools, e.g. slotted keys, to containers
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