B65D 51/007
Separate closure devices for reclosing opened cans or tins
Official title: {Separate closure devices for reclosing opened cans or tins, e.g. beer cans}
B65D51/007 (Separate closure devices for reclosing opened cans or tins) appears on 71 US grants and 82 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 71
- Published applications
- 82
- Assignees
- 26
- Inventors
- 122
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
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| 2026 | 2 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Drink can lid with closure cap66US 6,216,904 B12001
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- Resealable container closure system48US 4,989,746 A1991
- Resealable closure device46US 5,443,175 ACrown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. · 1995
- Container lid having a pressure equalizing device42US 8,794,469 B2Xolution GmbH · 2014