IPC Subgroup
B67B 7/2 for breaking vacuum seals between lids or covers and bodies of preserving jars, e.g. by wedge action
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Hand- or power-operated devices for opening closed containers > for breaking vacuum seals between lids or covers and bodies of preserving jars, e.g. by wedge action
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- OPENING OR CLOSING BOTTLES, JARS OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; LIQUID HANDLING
- Subclass:
- APPLYING CLOSURE MEMBERS TO BOTTLES, JARS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; OPENING CLOSED CONTAINERS
Related Keywords
BREAKING vacuum seals of bottles or jarsbreaking vacuum SEALS of bottles or jarsbreaking VACUUM seals of bottles or jars
1 direct subcode
Child Classifications
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- B67B 7/22 incorporating loops, e.g. of wire, which are tightened around seal
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor 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