B65D 2517/001
Action for opening container
B65D2517/001 (Action for opening container) appears on 583 US grants and 578 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 583
- Published applications
- 578
- Assignees
- 207
- Inventors
- 868
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 17 | 0 |
| 1977 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | 12 | 0 |
| 1980 | 7 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 8 | 0 |
| 1983 | 10 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 11 | 0 |
| 1986 | 8 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 10 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8 | 0 |
| 1995 | 4 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 10 | 0 |
| 2000 | 15 | 0 |
| 2001 | 10 | 5 |
| 2002 | 13 | 15 |
| 2003 | 5 | 15 |
| 2004 | 8 | 18 |
| 2005 | 7 | 17 |
| 2006 | 5 | 14 |
| 2007 | 5 | 24 |
| 2008 | 4 | 23 |
| 2009 | 8 | 19 |
| 2010 | 7 | 23 |
| 2011 | 17 | 17 |
| 2012 | 16 | 23 |
| 2013 | 13 | 20 |
| 2014 | 22 | 31 |
| 2015 | 23 | 35 |
| 2016 | 23 | 39 |
| 2017 | 25 | 28 |
| 2018 | 24 | 28 |
| 2019 | 27 | 26 |
| 2020 | 27 | 36 |
| 2021 | 14 | 26 |
| 2022 | 19 | 21 |
| 2023 | 16 | 25 |
| 2024 | 20 | 21 |
| 2025 | 19 | 15 |
| 2026 | 9 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65D 2517/0014Pivot tab and push-down tear panelIndexing code254
- B65D 2517/0013Pull-out tear panelIndexing code222
- B65D 2517/0016Pivot tab, push-down and pull-out tear panelIndexing code69
- B65D 2517/002Unusual opening actionsIndexing code57
- B65D 2517/0011Push-down tear panelIndexing code54
- B65D 2517/0017Linearly sliding tear panelIndexing code13
- B65D 2517/0019Tear panel rolled about the tabIndexing code1
Recent patents
- Container lid having a frustum shaped sidewall enabling nesting8 Sep 2026US D1,146,622 S1Design
- Container cap having frustum shaped sidewall segment enabling nesting8 Sep 2026US D1,146,623 S1Design
- Can ends having re-closable pour openings1 Sep 2026US 12,722,847 B2Ardagh Metal Packaging USA Corp.
- Plate with opening aid for cans18 Aug 2026US 12,709,436 B2
- Lid, combination of container and lid, and container with lid16 Jun 2026US 12,654,913 B2Ky7 Inc.
- Improved hop flavour in canned beer1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296760 A1Heineken Supply Chain B. V.
- System and method for a resealable can end13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233890 A1Drt Mfg. Co., LLC
- Liquid storage bag23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208944 A1Fridababy, LLC
- Can end2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184463 A1Top Cap Holding GmbH
- Closure assembly for a beverage container and method for repeatably closing a beverage container with a closure assembly11 Jun 2026US 2026/0159271 A1Ardagh Metal Packaging Europe GmbH
Most cited
By later US patents
- Large opening beverage container99US 6,889,862 B2Ball Corporation · 2005
- Easy open closure system98US 3,990,603 AMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company · 1976
- Can96US 7,198,168 B22007
- Convenience opening of containers for liquid products95US 4,029,033 AThe Continental Group, Inc. · 1977
- Beverage container lid93US 5,692,633 AHullko Corporation · 1997