B65B 37/00
Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of
Official title: Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of small articles, to be packaged (methods of, or means for, filling individual containers with such materials or articles B65B1/04, B65B3/04)
B65B37/00 (Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of) appears on 617 US grants and 642 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 617
- Published applications
- 642
- Assignees
- 358
- Inventors
- 1,019
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
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| 2002 | 13 | 4 |
| 2003 | 7 | 11 |
| 2004 | 7 | 24 |
| 2005 | 6 | 15 |
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| 2021 | 35 | 47 |
| 2022 | 30 | 35 |
| 2023 | 35 | 38 |
| 2024 | 35 | 52 |
| 2025 | 35 | 38 |
| 2026 | 24 | 22 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65B 37/08Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of153
- B65B 37/16Separating measured quantities from supply141
- B65B 37/06Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of122
- B65B 37/04Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of88
- B65B 37/02Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of64
- B65B 37/14Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of47
- B65B 37/005Supplying or feeding fluent-solid, plastic, or liquid material, or loose masses of26
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