B65B 61/02
Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs
Official title: for perforating, scoring {, slitting,} or applying code or date marks on material prior to packaging {(scoring ampoules B65B3/006)}
B65B61/02 (Auxiliary devices, not otherwise provided for, for operating on sheets, blanks, webs) appears on 841 US grants and 892 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 841
- Published applications
- 892
- Assignees
- 453
- Inventors
- 1,513
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2002 | 25 | 35 |
| 2003 | 17 | 45 |
| 2004 | 18 | 36 |
| 2005 | 15 | 38 |
| 2006 | 16 | 31 |
| 2007 | 11 | 20 |
| 2008 | 15 | 26 |
| 2009 | 12 | 27 |
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| 2018 | 26 | 43 |
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| 2021 | 25 | 33 |
| 2022 | 28 | 47 |
| 2023 | 33 | 45 |
| 2024 | 34 | 38 |
| 2025 | 40 | 51 |
| 2026 | 23 | 29 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Device and method for pretreating packaging blanks and packaging device for producing packaging units6 Oct 2026US 12,752,506 B2Krones AG
- Bag opening verification system and method for operating a bagging machine29 Sep 2026US 12,747,054 B2Pregis LLC
- System and method for automatically packaging an item11 Aug 2026US 12,703,532 B2Iow, LLC
- Machine and method for applying tubular shrink sleeve material to objects23 Jun 2026US 12,661,821 B2Axon Corporation
- Container with mark or markings for tracking and tracing23 Jun 2026US 12,662,279 B2Ball Corporation
- Systems, Methods, and Apparatuses for Producing and Packaging Medical Fluids8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307835 A1
- Container with mark or markings for tracking and tracing1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296707 A1Ball Corporation
- Stretch-Hood Machine with Perforator24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285529 A1Signode Industrial Group LLC
- Automated medication bagger system, methods, and apparatus17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274482 A1Innovation Associates, Inc.
- Packaging apparatus17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274489 A1Takazono Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Article forming system696US 4,773,182 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1988
- Method for wrapping an object with a material having pressure sensitive adhesive thereon626US 5,111,638 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1992
- Method of wrapping a floral grouping with a wrapper having a central opening394US 5,205,108 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1993
- Flower pot or flower pot cover having connected and unconnected segments in the skirt341US 5,152,100 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1992
- Sleeve having a detachable portion for forming a pot cover278US 5,493,809 AHighland Supply Corporation · 1996