B65D 25/46
Hinged, foldable or pivoted nozzles or spouts
Official title: Hinged, {foldable} or pivoted nozzles or spouts
B65D25/46 (Hinged, foldable or pivoted nozzles or spouts) appears on 68 US grants and 56 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 68
- Published applications
- 56
- Assignees
- 37
- Inventors
- 111
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
Filings by year
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| 2019 | 5 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Liquid pouring apparatus12 May 2026US 12,623,814 B2
- Recyclable takeaway cup3 Feb 2026US 12,540,011 B2
- Lid-spout assembly for a package, method for producing a lid-spout assembly and package having a lid-spout assembly17 Sep 2024US 12,091,215 B2Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S. A.
- Double-spout bottle cover and water bottle24 Jan 2023US 11,560,261 B2Shen Zhen Xin Yue Tang Plastic & Hardware Co., Ltd
- Lid for a container10 Jan 2023US 11,548,696 B2Milton Innovations Limited
- Adjustable nozzle25 Jun 2026US 2026/0176030 A1Siang Syuan Fu Enterprise Co., Ltd.
- Liquid Pouring Apparatus30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116625 A1
- Recyclable takeaway cup21 Aug 2025US 2025/0263203 A1
- Fluid storage and dispensing container and lid for fluid storage and dispensing container20 Mar 2025US 2025/0091774 A1Mekyat Pesquisa E Desenvolvimento Tecnologico LTDA
- Lid-spout assembly for a package, method for producing a lid-spout assembly and package having a lid-spout assembly5 Dec 2024US 2024/0400265 A1Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S. A.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Dispenser valve for dispensing a pressurized liquid66US 5,501,375 ACenova Innovations & Produktions AB · 1996
- Stackable spill proof paint can58US 5,669,526 A1997
- Self sealing drinking dispenser55US 6,164,488 AFlip Cup Company, LLC · 2000
- Collapsible bottle51US 5,667,101 AThe Coca-Cola Company · 1997
- Beverage can lid with articulated neck51US 7,059,490 B22006