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B65D 2251/00

Details relating to container closures

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  • B65D 2251/01 making a sound upon actuation
  • B65D 2251/04 Orienting or positioning means
  • B65D 2251/07 Closures specially adapted for closing bottle-necks of non-circular cross-section
  • B65D 2251/08 Closures specially adapted for closing container mouths of differing size or configuration, e.g. screw/snap combination
  • B65D 2251/09 Reversible caps or lids, e.g. with threads on one side and a plug on the other

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B65, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 3,369
  2. KRONES DE 3,304
  3. TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE CH 2,227
  4. CANON JP 2,051
  5. AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY NO 1,731
  6. GPI (GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL) US 1,707
  7. CANON 1,693
  8. G.D IT 1,678
  9. MURATA MACHINERY JP 1,664
  10. DAIFUKU COMPANY JP 1,654