DIFF Main Group
B67B 1/00 Closing bottles, jars or similar containers by applying stoppers (stoppers per se B65D39/00)
Introduced: September 1968
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Closing bottles, jars, or similar containers by applying stoppers
CPC: Closing bottles, jars or similar containers by applying stoppers (stoppers per se B65D39/00)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
IPC:
Closing bottles, jars, or similar containers by applying stoppers
CPC:
Closing bottles, jars or similar containers by applying stoppers (stoppers per se B65D39/00)
Of 6 combined children, 5 exist in both systems.
1 codes are CPC-only extensions.
1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- B67B 1/03 Pretreatment of stoppers, e.g. cleaning, steaming, heating, impregnating or coating; Applying resilient rings to stoppers (mechanical working of cork B27J5/00) since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- B67B 1/08 Securing stoppers, e.g. swing stoppers, which are held in position by associated pressure-applying means coacting with the bottle neck IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class B67,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- KRONES DE 1,255
- KHS DE 781
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 687
- ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV BE 472
- COCA-COLA COMPANY US 461
- PEPSICO US 408
- TRUKING TECHNOLOGY 401
- HEINEKEN SUPPLY CHAIN NL 390
- COWAY COMPANY KR 332
- KRONES 321
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class B67,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- KRONES DE 1,493
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 869
- KHS DE 843
- ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV BE 515
- COCA-COLA COMPANY US 488
- PEPSICO US 477
- KRONES 417
- HEINEKEN SUPPLY CHAIN NL 398
- COWAY COMPANY KR 339
- FREEZIO CH 322