B31B 2110/00
Shape of rigid or semi-rigid containers
B31B2110/00 (Shape of rigid or semi-rigid containers) appears on 832 US grants and 941 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B31B- Granted patents
- 832
- Published applications
- 941
- Assignees
- 416
- Inventors
- 1,323
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 7 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 0 |
| 1993 | 10 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 15 | 0 |
| 1997 | 35 | 0 |
| 1998 | 21 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 2001 | 7 | 4 |
| 2002 | 5 | 8 |
| 2003 | 10 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 6 |
| 2008 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 | 5 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | 12 |
| 2011 | 7 | 19 |
| 2012 | 4 | 39 |
| 2013 | 11 | 26 |
| 2014 | 14 | 42 |
| 2015 | 26 | 48 |
| 2016 | 31 | 48 |
| 2017 | 39 | 71 |
| 2018 | 37 | 68 |
| 2019 | 46 | 72 |
| 2020 | 54 | 81 |
| 2021 | 65 | 59 |
| 2022 | 56 | 56 |
| 2023 | 62 | 77 |
| 2024 | 55 | 62 |
| 2025 | 64 | 70 |
| 2026 | 41 | 34 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B31B 2110/30Shape of rigid or semi-rigid containers: having a polygonal cross sectionIndexing code527
- B31B 2110/10Shape of rigid or semi-rigid containers: having a cross section of varyingIndexing code293
- B31B 2110/20Shape of rigid or semi-rigid containers: having a curved cross sectionIndexing code232
- B31B 2110/40Without sidewallsIndexing code12
Recent patents
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- Fibre based packaging container, circular base component, quadrilateral wall blank, method of manufacture of a fibre based packaging container and container obtainable from said method1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296713 A1Transcend Packaging Limited
- Gusseted containers for food products1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296715 A1Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
- Method for producing objects24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284998 A1Sacmi Cooperativa Meccanici Imola Societa' Cooperativa
- Blank joining module with improved ergonomics27 Aug 2026US 2026/0250095 A1Bobst Mex SA
- Method and apparatus for forming containers20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241659 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Article forming system696US 4,773,182 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1988
- Apparaus of making a flower pot or flower pot cover with controlled pleats374US 5,073,161 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1991
- Flower pot or flower pot cover having connected and unconnected segments in the skirt341US 5,152,100 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1992
- Covering for flower pot and floral grouping266US 5,307,606 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1994
- Articles of manufacture fashioned from sheets having a highly inorganically filled organic polymer matrix171US 5,506,046 AE. Khashoggi Industries · 1996