B65D 1/12
Cans, casks, barrels, or drums
B65D1/12 (Cans, casks, barrels, or drums) appears on 750 US grants and 770 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 750
- Published applications
- 770
- Assignees
- 377
- Inventors
- 1,436
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 6 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 5 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0 |
| 1987 | 14 | 0 |
| 1988 | 10 | 0 |
| 1989 | 12 | 0 |
| 1990 | 14 | 0 |
| 1991 | 10 | 0 |
| 1992 | 9 | 0 |
| 1993 | 14 | 0 |
| 1994 | 18 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 12 | 0 |
| 1998 | 14 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 27 | 0 |
| 2001 | 22 | 5 |
| 2002 | 11 | 13 |
| 2003 | 10 | 13 |
| 2004 | 4 | 16 |
| 2005 | 8 | 16 |
| 2006 | 12 | 23 |
| 2007 | 6 | 24 |
| 2008 | 7 | 12 |
| 2009 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 3 | 14 |
| 2011 | 9 | 22 |
| 2012 | 8 | 29 |
| 2013 | 17 | 39 |
| 2014 | 19 | 18 |
| 2015 | 23 | 43 |
| 2016 | 15 | 61 |
| 2017 | 26 | 48 |
| 2018 | 34 | 45 |
| 2019 | 45 | 53 |
| 2020 | 56 | 55 |
| 2021 | 33 | 41 |
| 2022 | 34 | 44 |
| 2023 | 27 | 40 |
| 2024 | 30 | 31 |
| 2025 | 25 | 32 |
| 2026 | 20 | 25 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Self-venting closure6 Oct 2026US 12,752,986 B2Silgan Dispensing Systems Slatersville LLC
- Drawn and ironed can made of resin-coated aluminum alloy22 Sep 2026US 12,741,777 B2Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd.
- Coupler supporting module for drum container22 Sep 2026US 12,741,861 B2Protec Co., Ltd.
- Can body8 Sep 2026US 12,729,031 B2Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd.
- Intermediate bulk container (IBC) and associated pallet25 Aug 2026US 12,715,644 B2Elkhart Plastics LLC
- Two-piece metal can and manufacturing method thereof13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233289 A1Daiwa Can Company
- Seamless metal can13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233882 A1Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd.
- Can body, product can, and method for manufacturing can body16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200633 A1Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd.
- Resin-coated aluminum seamless can, resin-coated aluminum sheet, and drawn and ironed can16 Jul 2026US 2026/0201565 A1Toyo Kohan Co.Ltd
- Method for producing drawn/ironed can and drawn/ironed can9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192981 A1Toyo Seikan Group Holdings, Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Non-paneling container140US 4,381,061 ABall Corporation · 1983
- Resealable closure on seamed can end131US 6,206,222 B1Ball Corporation · 2001
- Method of obtaining acceptable configuration of a plastic container after thermal food sterilization process129US 4,880,129 AAmerican National Can Company · 1989
- Plastic container123US 5,234,126 AAbbott Laboratories · 1993
- Expanded cans120US 6,220,475 B1Crown Cork & Seal Technologies Corporation · 2001