B65B 3/12
Mechanically
Official title: mechanically, e.g. by pistons or pumps
B65B3/12 (Mechanically) appears on 242 US grants and 271 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 242
- Published applications
- 271
- Assignees
- 173
- Inventors
- 532
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 |
| 2015 | 7 | 12 |
| 2016 | 6 | 19 |
| 2017 | 14 | 31 |
| 2018 | 16 | 35 |
| 2019 | 21 | 9 |
| 2020 | 21 | 15 |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 |
| 2022 | 19 | 17 |
| 2023 | 23 | 19 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 |
| 2025 | 16 | 19 |
| 2026 | 5 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System for introducing an additive into a container comprising a static microdoser6 Oct 2026US 12,753,059 B2Societe des Produits Nestle S. A.
- Method and system for producing sterile solution filled containers25 Aug 2026US 12,715,643 B2Baxter Healthcare S. A.
- Dispenser unit for aerosol precursor14 Jul 2026US 12,677,885 B2RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc.
- Apparatus, system, and method for automated filling of syringes23 Jun 2026US 12,662,271 B2Culture Biosciences, Inc.
- Automatic food product filling device13 Jan 2026US 12,522,389 B2Packline USA, LLC
- Dispenser unit for aerosol precursor8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305730 A1RAI Strategic Holdings, Inc.
- Method for filling a cylindrical container with clay and a packaging unit of such a container filled with clay27 Aug 2026US 2026/0250024 A1Staedtler SE
- Sterile filling of containers30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217396 A1
- Rapid bag filling system18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167366 A1Automated Systems of Tacoma, LLC
- Fill-through packaging for cartridge device4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152315 A1Past Patterns, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for filling cartridges with a liquid223US 6,715,516 B2Novo Nordisk A/S · 2004
- Method and apparatus for filling cartridges with a liquid222US 6,786,246 B2Novo Nordisk A/S · 2004
- Precision filling machine62US 5,168,905 AOden Corporation · 1992
- Apparatus for the simultaneous filling of precise amounts of viscous liquid material in a sanitary environment61US 7,108,024 B2Cott Technologies, Inc. · 2006
- Automatic dispensing system for liquids40US 5,129,551 AImperial Chemical Industries PLC · 1992