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DIFF Subgroup
B65D 51/24

combined with auxiliary devices for non-closing purposes

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Closures not otherwise provided for > combined with auxiliary devices for non-closing purposes

CPC subdivides this area 4x more granularly than IPC with 8 additional codes.

8 codes are CPC-only extensions.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • B65D 51/241 CPC only CPC only
  • B65D 51/242 CPC only CPC only
  • B65D 51/243 CPC only CPC only
  • B65D 51/244 CPC only CPC only
  • B65D 51/245 CPC only CPC only
  • B65D 51/248 CPC only CPC only
  • B65D 51/249 CPC only CPC only
  • B65D 51/26 with means for keeping contents in position, e.g. resilient means IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B65D 51/32 with brushes or rods for applying or stirring contents (droppers B65D47/18; ) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

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

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

Top Applicants (CPC)

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