B65D 7/02
Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid
Official title: {characterised by shape}
B65D7/02 (Containers having bodies formed by interconnecting or uniting two or more rigid) appears on 318 US grants and 336 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 318
- Published applications
- 336
- Assignees
- 220
- Inventors
- 714
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 7 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 11 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 5 | 9 |
| 2005 | 3 | 5 |
| 2006 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 3 | 6 |
| 2008 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 | 14 |
| 2010 | 5 | 10 |
| 2011 | 4 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 16 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 |
| 2014 | 10 | 23 |
| 2015 | 6 | 19 |
| 2016 | 8 | 18 |
| 2017 | 13 | 16 |
| 2018 | 10 | 18 |
| 2019 | 17 | 25 |
| 2020 | 18 | 37 |
| 2021 | 21 | 15 |
| 2022 | 15 | 20 |
| 2023 | 13 | 16 |
| 2024 | 18 | 15 |
| 2025 | 10 | 14 |
| 2026 | 6 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Storage box6 Oct 2026US 12,752,962 B1
- Modular adjustable weight container29 Sep 2026US 12,747,062 B1Sigma Corporation
- Thin-walled metal cup25 Aug 2026US 12,715,648 B2Silgan Containers LLC
- Punch, a semi-finished can, and a can manufactured with use of the said punch28 Apr 2026US 12,611,705 B2Canpack S.A.
- Alu-box comprising a profile and the profile as such21 Apr 2026US 12,606,345 B2Wiberg & Wiberg Aps
- Improved container assembly for aging liquid1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296720 A1Bit365
- Punch, a semi-finished can, and a can manufactured with use of the said punch10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264128 A1Canpack S.A.
- Payload Designs and Payload Wall Designs13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233924 A1Ecoatoms, Inc.
- Barrel with dispensing device4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152326 A1
- Barrel with dispensing device4 Jun 2026US 2026/0152331 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Threaded aluminum cans and methods of manufacture181US 5,718,352 AAluminum Company of America · 1998
- Lightweight reclosable can with attached threaded pour spout and methods of manufacture164US 6,010,028 AAluminum Company of America · 2000
- Method of making bottle-shaped metal cans155US 5,822,843 AAluminum Company of America · 1998
- Collapsible container116US 4,377,191 AKabushiki Kaisha Ekijibishon · 1983
- Metal container116US 9,868,564 B2Crown Packaging Technology, Inc. · 2018