B65B 3/00
Packaging plastic material, semiliquids, liquids or mixed solids and liquids, in individual
Official title: Packaging plastic material, semiliquids, liquids or mixed solids and liquids, in individual containers or receptacles, e.g. bags, sacks, boxes, cartons, cans, or jars
B65B3/00 (Packaging plastic material, semiliquids, liquids or mixed solids and liquids, in individual) appears on 3,378 US grants and 3,787 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 3,378
- Published applications
- 3,787
- Assignees
- 1,640
- Inventors
- 6,267
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 34 | 0 |
| 1977 | 17 | 0 |
| 1978 | 23 | 0 |
| 1979 | 9 | 0 |
| 1980 | 24 | 0 |
| 1981 | 13 | 0 |
| 1982 | 25 | 0 |
| 1983 | 16 | 0 |
| 1984 | 22 | 0 |
| 1985 | 25 | 0 |
| 1986 | 27 | 0 |
| 1987 | 25 | 0 |
| 1988 | 18 | 0 |
| 1989 | 32 | 0 |
| 1990 | 28 | 0 |
| 1991 | 31 | 0 |
| 1992 | 24 | 0 |
| 1993 | 16 | 0 |
| 1994 | 24 | 0 |
| 1995 | 21 | 0 |
| 1996 | 29 | 0 |
| 1997 | 25 | 0 |
| 1998 | 34 | 0 |
| 1999 | 37 | 0 |
| 2000 | 26 | 0 |
| 2001 | 33 | 8 |
| 2002 | 32 | 30 |
| 2003 | 30 | 46 |
| 2004 | 49 | 62 |
| 2005 | 28 | 56 |
| 2006 | 49 | 63 |
| 2007 | 25 | 53 |
| 2008 | 23 | 74 |
| 2009 | 25 | 65 |
| 2010 | 33 | 84 |
| 2011 | 42 | 104 |
| 2012 | 58 | 131 |
| 2013 | 84 | 189 |
| 2014 | 117 | 247 |
| 2015 | 132 | 280 |
| 2016 | 158 | 243 |
| 2017 | 173 | 299 |
| 2018 | 220 | 251 |
| 2019 | 219 | 221 |
| 2020 | 244 | 229 |
| 2021 | 196 | 211 |
| 2022 | 182 | 183 |
| 2023 | 168 | 188 |
| 2024 | 189 | 201 |
| 2025 | 153 | 155 |
| 2026 | 111 | 114 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65B 3/04Methods of, or means for, filling the material into the containers or1,338
- B65B 3/003Filling medical containers such as ampoules, vials, syringes or the like1,140
- B65B 3/02Machines characterised by the incorporation of means for making the containers or671
- B65B 3/26Methods or devices for controlling the quantity of the material fed or660
- B65B 3/18Controlling escape of air from containers or receptacles during filling62
- B65B 3/22Defoaming liquids in connection with filling60
- B65B 3/24Topping-up containers or receptacles to ensure complete filling22
Recent patents
- Apparatus, system and method for fluid delivery6 Oct 2026US 12,751,899 B2DEKA Products Limited Partnership
- Isolator system for filling a container with a liquid, transfer station for transferring a container and method therefor6 Oct 2026US 12,752,943 B2Groninger & Co. GmbH
- Method for making and filling pouches with or without spout for packaging fluid products and related plant6 Oct 2026US 12,752,947 B2
- System for introducing an additive into a container comprising a static microdoser6 Oct 2026US 12,753,059 B2Societe des Produits Nestle S. A.
- Apparatus, system and method for fluid delivery29 Sep 2026US 12,747,046 B2DEKA Products Limited Partnership
- Dispenser unit for aerosol precursor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305730 A1RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc.
- Modular multiplatform system for mrna drug production8 Oct 2026US 2026/0306407 A1BioNTech SE
- Filling Process for Pharmaceutical Compositions8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307834 A1Amgen Inc.
- Systems, Methods, and Apparatuses for Producing and Packaging Medical Fluids8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307835 A1
- Vial supply device, drug dispensing device, drug charge amount inspection device, drug-filled vial discharge device, frame part rotation device for maintenance, and vial-type drug preparation facility including same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294743 A1Jvm Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Drug solution filling plastic ampoule and process for producing the same1,123US 8,377,029 B2Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc. · 2013
- Vision system to calculate a fluid volume in a container255US 7,499,581 B2ForHealth Technologies, Inc. · 2009
- E-cigarette personal vaporizer233US 9,247,773 B2Beyond Twenty Ltd. · 2016
- Automated pharmacy admixture system (APAS)227US 7,783,383 B2Intelligent Hospital Systems Ltd. · 2010
- Method and apparatus for filling cartridges with a liquid223US 6,715,516 B2Novo Nordisk A/S · 2004