B65D 17/502
Applied to the external part of the container wall only
Official title: {applied to the external part of the container wall only}
B65D17/502 (Applied to the external part of the container wall only) appears on 156 US grants and 148 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 156
- Published applications
- 148
- Assignees
- 80
- Inventors
- 261
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 6 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 0 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 11 |
| 2010 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 7 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 |
| 2015 | 2 | 8 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 |
| 2017 | 12 | 6 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 4 | 12 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 5 | 8 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Fracture film for peelable membrane containers11 Aug 2026US 12,703,173 B2TOPPAN Packaging Americas Holdings, Inc.
- Container sealing body28 Apr 2026US 12,612,213 B2Seal and Pack Co., Ltd
- Peelable lid for container with multi-point peel system7 Oct 2025US 12,434,046 B2Physio-Control, Inc.
- Resealable can end with stay on tab29 Jul 2025US 12,371,224 B2Ball Corporation
- Tamper-evident peelable closure attachment15 Jul 2025US 12,358,686 B2Google Inc.
- Composite film for sealable and peelable lidding to be sealed against plain tinplate10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264929 A1Amcor Flexibles North America, Inc.
- Container sealing body6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225764 A1Seal and Pack Co., Ltd
- Pinch-pull type closure liner9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192974 A1
- Resealable can end with stay on tab16 Oct 2025US 2025/0320025 A1
- Tamper-evident peelable closure attachment11 Sep 2025US 2025/0282522 A1Google Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Convenience opening of containers for liquid products95US 4,029,033 AThe Continental Group, Inc. · 1977
- Easy-opening composite closure for hermetic sealing of a packaging container by double seaming76US 5,069,355 ASonoco Products Company · 1991
- Valved container closure75US 4,946,062 A1990
- Drink-through slosh-inhibiting closure lids for potable open-top containers68US 3,938,695 A1976
- Valved container closure62US 4,782,975 A1988