IPC Subgroup
B65D 85/72 for edible or potable liquids, semiliquids, or plastic or pasty materials
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Containers, packaging elements or packages, specially adapted for particular articles or materials > for edible or potable liquids, semiliquids, or plastic or pasty materials
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
- Subclass:
- CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES
5 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B65D 85/73 with means specially adapted for effervescing the liquids, e.g. for forming bubbles or beer head
- B65D 85/74 for butter, margarine or lard
- B65D 85/76 for cheese
- B65D 85/78 for ice-cream
- B65D 85/8 for milk
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor 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