B65D 85/8046
Pods, i.e. closed containers made only of filter paper or similar material
Official title: {Pods, i.e. closed containers made only of filter paper or similar material}
B65D85/8046 (Pods, i.e. closed containers made only of filter paper or similar material) appears on 232 US grants and 439 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65D- Granted patents
- 232
- Published applications
- 439
- Assignees
- 132
- Inventors
- 558
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2005 | 3 | 7 |
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| 2011 | 2 | 15 |
| 2012 | 3 | 22 |
| 2013 | 8 | 20 |
| 2014 | 6 | 22 |
| 2015 | 11 | 43 |
| 2016 | 18 | 21 |
| 2017 | 29 | 32 |
| 2018 | 14 | 32 |
| 2019 | 23 | 33 |
| 2020 | 18 | 27 |
| 2021 | 19 | 28 |
| 2022 | 12 | 19 |
| 2023 | 19 | 20 |
| 2024 | 14 | 20 |
| 2025 | 9 | 17 |
| 2026 | 7 | 13 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Capsule and production and use thereof22 Sep 2026US 12,741,807 B2Delica AG
- System for preparing beverages14 Jul 2026US 12,677,981 B2Alupak Italia S.R.L.
- Beverage preparation capsule19 May 2026US 12,628,976 B2Luigi Lavazza S.P.A.
- Method for manufacturing a compostable pod14 Apr 2026US 12,600,510 B2Societe des Produits Nestle S. A.
- Disposable milk cartridge7 Apr 2026US 12,595,116 B2
- Reclosable capsule for preparing a beverage8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307892 A1Nootrie AG
- Beverage or foodstuff preparation system24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283397 A1Societe des Produits Nestle S. A.
- Beverage preparation capsule17 Sep 2026US 2026/0272209 A1Luigi Lavazza S.P.A.
- Home-compostable single-serve beverage container20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242123 A1Nottingham-Spirk Design Associates, Inc.
- Indexing tray for a beverage machine30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215612 A1Keurig Green Mountain, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Product and process for preparing a tea extract192US 5,895,672 A1999
- Cartridge having sheared thinned areas for promoting opening for beverage extraction171US 5,948,455 ANestec S. A. · 1999
- Method for producing infusion coffee filter packs162US 5,012,629 AKraft General Foods, Inc. · 1991
- Coffee and tea pod160US 6,948,420 B2The Coca-Cola Company · 2005
- Cartridge containing a single serving of a particulate substance for preparing a beverage141US 7,543,527 B2Caffita System SPA · 2009