B65B 11/52
One sheet being rendered plastic
Official title: one sheet being rendered plastic, e.g. by heating, and forced by fluid pressure, e.g. vacuum, into engagement with the other sheet and contents, e.g. skin- {, blister-, or bubble-} packaging
B65B11/52 (One sheet being rendered plastic) appears on 160 US grants and 195 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- Assignees
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- Inventors
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- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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