B65B 1/16
By pneumatic means
Official title: by pneumatic means, e.g. by suction
B65B1/16 (By pneumatic means) appears on 150 US grants and 164 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 150
- Published applications
- 164
- Assignees
- 97
- Inventors
- 296
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 10 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 8 |
| 2011 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 7 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 12 |
| 2016 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 9 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 | 12 |
| 2021 | 7 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 7 |
| 2023 | 12 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 |
| 2025 | 13 | 11 |
| 2026 | 8 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Slide measuring system for filling pouches and associated method18 Aug 2026US 12,708,133 B2Altria Client Services LLC
- Apparatus for filling a container with bulk material4 Aug 2026US 12,698,108 B2Nowe GmbH
- Method and apparatus for filling an open container10 Mar 2026US 12,570,419 B2OPTIMA conusmer GmbH
- Devices, systems, and methods for transporting live insects17 Feb 2026US 12,550,874 B2Google Inc.
- Systems and methods for producing seed pillows10 Feb 2026US 12,543,623 B2Ball Horticultural Company
- Gas-based material compression and portioning21 May 2026US 2026/0138346 A1Altria Client Services LLC
- Filling station for heat-not-burn (hnb) aerosol-generating capsules and automated production line including the same21 May 2026US 2026/0138764 A1Altria Client Services LLC
- Doser assemblies, apparatuses including a doser assembly, and/or methods of making the same21 May 2026US 2026/0138770 A1Altria Client Services LLC
- Filler assembly and method of filling a pouch5 Feb 2026US 2026/0035117 A1Scholle IPN Corporation
- Method and device for filling an open container15 Jan 2026US 2026/0015109 A1OPTIMA consumer GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Powder feeding method and apparatus for feeding powders with a fluid with increased precision73US 5,727,607 ARicoh Company, Ltd. · 1998
- Powder flow control valve64US 4,974,646 APortals Engineering Limited · 1990
- Container through which a gas flows, preferably a muffler, with fiberglass filling and method and apparatus for filling the same54US 4,569,471 AAB Volvo · 1986
- High speed air nozzle with mechanical valve for particulate systems48US 6,098,677 AXerox Corporation · 2000
- Powdered material dispensing unit39US 5,598,876 AAzionaria Costruzioni Macchine Automatiche A.C.M.A. S.p.A. · 1997