B65D 47/241
The valve being opened or closed by actuating a cap-like element
Official title: {the valve being opened or closed by actuating a cap-like element}
B65D47/241 (The valve being opened or closed by actuating a cap-like element) appears on 502 US grants and 425 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 502
- Published applications
- 425
- Assignees
- 281
- Inventors
- 850
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1981 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 20 | 0 |
| 2001 | 16 | 7 |
| 2002 | 18 | 11 |
| 2003 | 9 | 19 |
| 2004 | 14 | 23 |
| 2005 | 10 | 19 |
| 2006 | 11 | 16 |
| 2007 | 6 | 23 |
| 2008 | 2 | 18 |
| 2009 | 5 | 15 |
| 2010 | 15 | 21 |
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| 2012 | 14 | 21 |
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| 2014 | 18 | 22 |
| 2015 | 8 | 19 |
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| 2017 | 14 | 16 |
| 2018 | 14 | 21 |
| 2019 | 21 | 17 |
| 2020 | 9 | 21 |
| 2021 | 22 | 10 |
| 2022 | 10 | 15 |
| 2023 | 8 | 13 |
| 2024 | 7 | 5 |
| 2025 | 9 | 10 |
| 2026 | 6 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
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
- Adjustable additive delivery systems and dispensing closure valves for the same7 Jul 2026US 12,673,305 B2Cirkul, Inc.
- Resealable container closure interface including methods of manufacture and use12 May 2026US 12,623,809 B1
- Pilferproof cap assembly for a container14 Apr 2026US 12,600,529 B2Reliance Bp Mobility Limited
- Adjustable additive delivery systems and dispensing closure valves for the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307022 A1Cirkul, Inc.
- Device for dispensing a liquid product23 Jul 2026US 2026/0206938 A1L'oreal
- Olive oil container25 Jun 2026US 2026/0176033 A1Torres Morente, S.A.U.
- Systems and methods for dispensing beverages18 Jun 2026US 2026/0167479 A1Pani Systems, Inc.
- Sealable straw for beverage container21 May 2026US 2026/0137225 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Resealable bottle cap with push-pull closure93US 5,104,008 ANorthern Engineering and Plastics Corp. · 1992
- Closure with internal flow control for a pressure openable valve in an extendable/retractable nozzle93US 6,446,844 B1Seaquist Closures Foreign, Inc. · 2002
- Multi-chamber container and cap therefor88US 7,503,453 B2Viz Enterprises, LLC. · 2009
- Drinking receptacle covers87US 6,079,589 ANippon Sanso Corporation · 2000
- Tamper evident resealable plastic closure81US 5,588,562 A1996