B65D 77/00
Packages formed by enclosing articles or materials in preformed containers
Official title: Packages formed by enclosing articles or materials in preformed containers, e.g. boxes, cartons, sacks or bags
B65D77/00 (Packages formed by enclosing articles or materials in preformed containers) appears on 5,501 US grants and 6,172 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 5,501
- Published applications
- 6,172
- Assignees
- 2,850
- Inventors
- 10,706
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 44 | 0 |
| 1977 | 25 | 0 |
| 1978 | 28 | 0 |
| 1979 | 28 | 0 |
| 1980 | 40 | 0 |
| 1981 | 40 | 0 |
| 1982 | 26 | 0 |
| 1983 | 29 | 0 |
| 1984 | 53 | 0 |
| 1985 | 50 | 0 |
| 1986 | 44 | 0 |
| 1987 | 52 | 0 |
| 1988 | 48 | 0 |
| 1989 | 78 | 0 |
| 1990 | 84 | 0 |
| 1991 | 83 | 0 |
| 1992 | 89 | 0 |
| 1993 | 77 | 0 |
| 1994 | 72 | 0 |
| 1995 | 93 | 0 |
| 1996 | 92 | 0 |
| 1997 | 85 | 0 |
| 1998 | 114 | 0 |
| 1999 | 109 | 0 |
| 2000 | 119 | 0 |
| 2001 | 117 | 48 |
| 2002 | 112 | 145 |
| 2003 | 116 | 179 |
| 2004 | 82 | 172 |
| 2005 | 72 | 208 |
| 2006 | 89 | 187 |
| 2007 | 71 | 201 |
| 2008 | 68 | 209 |
| 2009 | 62 | 175 |
| 2010 | 93 | 156 |
| 2011 | 113 | 232 |
| 2012 | 81 | 217 |
| 2013 | 137 | 220 |
| 2014 | 172 | 259 |
| 2015 | 142 | 313 |
| 2016 | 165 | 273 |
| 2017 | 188 | 354 |
| 2018 | 218 | 372 |
| 2019 | 268 | 382 |
| 2020 | 277 | 353 |
| 2021 | 248 | 310 |
| 2022 | 237 | 291 |
| 2023 | 225 | 279 |
| 2024 | 214 | 268 |
| 2025 | 200 | 232 |
| 2026 | 132 | 137 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65D 77/04Articles or materials enclosed in two or more containers disposed one within2,616
- B65D 77/22Details1,543
- B65D 77/10Container closures formed after filling1,213
- B65D 77/02Wrapped articles enclosed in rigid or semi-rigid containers258
- B65D 77/003Articles enclosed in rigid or semi-rigid containers, the whole being wrapped246
- B65D 77/08Materials58
- B65D 77/006Containers simulating a book34
Recent patents
- Heart valve storage and shipping packaging6 Oct 2026US 12,751,811 B2Medtronic, Inc.
- Stored value card and carrier system and method of manufacturing6 Oct 2026US 12,752,994 B2Stored Value Solutions, Inc.
- Liquid-filled combination container, inspection method, and manufacturing method for liquid-filled combination container6 Oct 2026US 12,752,999 B2Dai Nippon Printing Co.Ltd.
- Minimum packaging volume structure and packaging method for dual-tank pet water dispenser29 Sep 2026US 12,747,080 B1Shenzhen Qianhai Runway Technology Co., LTD.
- Resealable lidding for rigid thermoformed tubs29 Sep 2026US 12,747,081 B2TOPPAN Packaging Americas Holdings, Inc.
- Refillable Cosmetic Product8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305795 A1ELC Management LLC
- Storage bin assembly8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307877 A1Timely Inventions, LLC
- Double container and molding system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307878 A1Kyoraku Co., Ltd.
- Storage and sorting system and means for its organization and operation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307897 A1
- Storage container for liquid cartridge having a flexible rib protruding from an inner surface of side walls1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296712 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Juicer including a juicer cartridge reader433US 10,046,904 B2Fresh Press LLC · 2018
- Vented pouch arrangement and method229US 5,059,036 AKapak Corporation · 1991
- Insulated container and insert219US 8,622,235 B22014
- Tamper-resistant container utilizing a flexible seal201US 4,849,606 AS. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. · 1989
- Microwavable container having active microwave energy heating elements for combined bulk and surface heating201US 6,150,646 AGraphic Packaging Corporation · 2000