Devices or methods for controlling or determining the quantity or quality or the material fed or filled

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Devices or methods for controlling or determining the quantity or quality of the material fed or filled

CPC: Devices or methods for controlling or determining the quantity or quality or the material fed or filled

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Packaging fluent solid material, e.g. powders, granular or loose fibrous material, loose masses of small articles, in individual containers or receptacles, e.g. bags, sacks, boxes, cartons, cans or jars > Devices or methods for controlling or determining the quantity or quality of the material fed or filled

CPC:

Packaging fluent solid material, e.g. powders, granular or loose fibrous material, loose masses of small articles, in individual containers or receptacles, e.g. bags, sacks, boxes, cartons, cans, or jars > Devices or methods for controlling or determining the quantity or quality or the material fed or filled

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 6 subcodes exist in both systems.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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B65B 1/32 by weighing (check-weighing of filled containers or receptacles B65B1/46) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
B65B 1/36 by volumetric devices or methods (checking volume of filled material B65B1/48) +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
B65B 1/40 by timing of filling operations IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
B65B 1/44 Checking density of material to be filled IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
B65B 1/46 Check-weighing of filled containers or receptacles IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
B65B 1/48 Checking volume of filled material IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B65,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

CANON 3,755
SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 3,721
YOSHINO KOGYOSHO COMPANY 3,659
DNP (DAINIPPON PRINTING COMPANY) 3,573
KRONES DE 3,114
P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 2,777
TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY 2,720
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2,574
KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 2,371
RICOH COMPANY 2,349

Top Applicants (CPC)

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