B65D 2543/00046
Drinking-through lids
B65D2543/00046 (Drinking-through lids) appears on 787 US grants and 1,026 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 787
- Published applications
- 1,026
- Assignees
- 338
- Inventors
- 1,286
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2002 | 6 | 14 |
| 2003 | 9 | 20 |
| 2004 | 7 | 17 |
| 2005 | 9 | 33 |
| 2006 | 11 | 21 |
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| 2008 | 3 | 31 |
| 2009 | 10 | 29 |
| 2010 | 14 | 31 |
| 2011 | 17 | 32 |
| 2012 | 20 | 46 |
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| 2016 | 31 | 65 |
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| 2018 | 41 | 58 |
| 2019 | 48 | 58 |
| 2020 | 50 | 79 |
| 2021 | 57 | 61 |
| 2022 | 41 | 66 |
| 2023 | 47 | 53 |
| 2024 | 40 | 56 |
| 2025 | 43 | 51 |
| 2026 | 37 | 33 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Strawless drinking lid for a container29 Sep 2026US 12,747,070 B2Pactiv Corporation
- Lid for beverage containers22 Sep 2026US 12,741,788 B2
- Drinking assembly and related methods22 Sep 2026US 12,741,792 B2Takeya USA Corporation
- Lid assembly for beverage container15 Sep 2026US 12,735,234 B2Aegis Global Resources (Hk) Limited
- Cup with parts: apparatus and method1 Sep 2026US 12,722,839 B2
- Lockable container1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296748 A1Combocup LLC
- Beverage container lid with sliding seal mechanism24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285555 A1Runway Blue, LLC
- Thermally insulating holder for disposable beverage cups24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285580 A1
- Beverage container lid with magnetic sealing mechanism17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274525 A1Runway Blue, LLC
- Cup system for simultaneous delivery of contents from separated cups to a mouth of a user13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233920 A1Crunch Tech, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Cup and lid243US 5,820,016 ADunkin' Donuts Incorporated · 1998
- Lid for drinking cup207US 4,589,569 ASolo Cup Company · 1986
- Drink-through lid for disposable cup161US 5,398,843 ALetica Corporation · 1995
- Lid157US 6,644,490 B2Solo Cup Company · 2003
- Disposable dome lid for drinking cups151US 5,839,601 AAmhil Enterprises · 1998