B65D 2571/00259
Inwardly folded tabs, i.e. elements substantially narrower than the corresponding package dimension
Official title: inwardly folded tabs, i.e. elements substantially narrower than the corresponding package dimension
B65D2571/00259 (Inwardly folded tabs, i.e. elements substantially narrower than the corresponding package dimension) appears on 186 US grants and 148 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 186
- Published applications
- 148
- Assignees
- 51
- Inventors
- 170
- Latest grant
- 7 Jul 2026
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1980 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 7 | 0 |
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| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 6 |
| 2013 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 1 | 16 |
| 2015 | 14 | 10 |
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| 2017 | 5 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 9 |
| 2022 | 4 | 12 |
| 2023 | 9 | 8 |
| 2024 | 3 | 8 |
| 2025 | 7 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Multi-unit packaging method and package197US 3,942,631 AFederal Paper Board Company, Inc. · 1976
- Wrap-around carrier with article retaining flaps180US 5,524,756 ARiverwood International Corporation · 1996
- Bottle package156US 4,029,204 AFederal Paper Board Company, Inc. · 1977
- Warp-around carrier with article retaining flaps136US 5,520,283 ARiverwood International Corporation · 1996
- Bottle carrier with improved carrying handle127US 7,011,209 B2Graphic Packaging International, Inc. · 2006