B65C 3/26
Affixing labels to non-rigid containers
Official title: Affixing labels to non-rigid containers, e.g. bottles made of polyethylene or boxes to be inflated by internal air pressure prior to labelling
B65C3/26 (Affixing labels to non-rigid containers) appears on 74 US grants and 78 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65C- Granted patents
- 74
- Published applications
- 78
- Assignees
- 46
- Inventors
- 134
- Latest grant
- 19 Nov 2024
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Label applicator for varied surfaces19 Nov 2024US 12,145,763 B2United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
- Centering cone for fixing an upright container2 Apr 2024US 11,945,622 B2Krones AG
- Apparatus for filling food containers and corresponding method9 Jan 2024US 11,866,208 B2Ali Group S.R.L.—Carpigiano
- Soft robotic actuators for positioning, packaging, and assembling29 Mar 2022US 11,286,144 B2Soft Robotics, Inc.
- Method and apparatus for applying a material onto articles with a pre-distorted transfer component12 Oct 2021US 11,141,995 B2The Procter & Gamble Company
- Decorating machine with a monitoring unit18 Dec 2025US 2025/0382089 A1Sidel Participations
- Labeling device for labeling flexible packs filled with a product16 Oct 2025US 2025/0320016 A1Multivac Marking & Inspection GmbH & Co. KG
- Label applicator for varied surfaces9 Jan 2025US 2025/0011029 A1United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
- Apparatus For Transporting and Applying Markings to Containers11 Jan 2024US 2024/0010378 A1Accraply, Inc.
- Machine For Applying Labels Or Other Markings To Containers19 Oct 2023US 2023/0331421 A1Accraply, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automated drug preparation apparatus including automated drug reconstitution97US 7,753,085 B2ForHealth Technologies, Inc. · 2010
- Automated drug preparation apparatus including drug reconstitution58US 8,220,503 B2FHT, Inc. · 2012
- Automated drug preparation apparatus including automated drug reconstitution46US 8,191,339 B2FHT, Inc. · 2012
- Automated drug preparation apparatus including automated drug reconstitution42US 9,382,021 B2Baxter Corporation Englewood · 2016
- Apparatus for decorating articles via heat transfer labelling35US 5,709,770 AAvery Dennison Corporation · 1998