B65D 2203/12
Audible, olfactory or visual signalling means
Official title: Audible, olfactory or visual signalling means (B65D51/248, B65D55/028, B65D79/02 and B65D81/24 take precedence)
B65D2203/12 (Audible, olfactory or visual signalling means) appears on 547 US grants and 903 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 547
- Published applications
- 903
- Assignees
- 380
- Inventors
- 1,465
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 4 | 20 |
| 2005 | 6 | 28 |
| 2006 | 9 | 26 |
| 2007 | 11 | 34 |
| 2008 | 11 | 33 |
| 2009 | 4 | 27 |
| 2010 | 18 | 32 |
| 2011 | 12 | 38 |
| 2012 | 15 | 27 |
| 2013 | 18 | 46 |
| 2014 | 21 | 36 |
| 2015 | 27 | 46 |
| 2016 | 24 | 39 |
| 2017 | 24 | 44 |
| 2018 | 30 | 43 |
| 2019 | 35 | 51 |
| 2020 | 39 | 53 |
| 2021 | 27 | 58 |
| 2022 | 42 | 47 |
| 2023 | 38 | 50 |
| 2024 | 37 | 35 |
| 2025 | 38 | 40 |
| 2026 | 18 | 33 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Container with an edge-wrapping closure and a method for sealing a container using an edge-wrapping closure18 Aug 2026US 12,709,423 B1Cambio Roasters, LLC
- Cover, lock and alignment mark18 Aug 2026US 12,709,434 B2The Procter & Gamble Company
- Smoking article and method for a cigar or cigarillo using optional second filter and slidable sleeve11 Aug 2026US 12,702,152 B1IP Trademark Holdings, Inc.
- Packing member28 Jul 2026US 12,692,066 B2Konica Minolta, Inc.
- Metal detectable plastic bag and methods of making and use14 Jul 2026US 12,679,601 B2Nasco Sampling LLC
- Cover, lock and alignment mark17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274500 A1The Procter & Gamble Company
- Multi-phase delivery compositions and products incorporating such compositions10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263444 A1Modoral Brands Inc.
- Foilless Caps10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264943 A1Nypro Inc.
- Smart container10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264948 A1Shenzhen Guangjian Technology Co., Ltd.
- A packaging system with integrated sterilisation10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264962 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Tamper-evident packaging1,010US 8,963,714 B2AbbVie Inc. · 2015
- Container with means for displaying still and moving images273US 6,084,526 ATime Warner Entertainment Co., L. P. · 2000
- Cigarette or tobacco package with re-usable aroma releasant for multiple package openings118US 5,938,018 ARothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. · 1999
- Electronic display materials associated with products118US 6,749,437 B2Thinking Technology, Inc. · 2004
- Packaging for smoking articles with sealed enclosure109US 6,164,444 ABritish American Tobacco (Investments) Limited · 2000