B67B 3/06
Feeding caps to capping heads
B67B3/06 (Feeding caps to capping heads) appears on 119 US grants and 67 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B67B- Granted patents
- 119
- Published applications
- 67
- Assignees
- 81
- Inventors
- 169
- Latest grant
- 30 Jun 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 7 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
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| 2014 | 4 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Apparatus for applying a container closure to a container, and closer30 Jun 2026US 12,668,475 B2Krones AG
- Can liner system and re-stacker assembly therefor10 Mar 2026US 12,570,512 B2Stolle Machinery Company, LLC
- Device for providing sorted closure elements11 Nov 2025US 12,466,661 B2Sidel Engineering & Conveying Solutions
- Transferring unit for transferring caps and apparatus for capping containers comprising that unit15 Jul 2025US 12,358,771 B2Kosme S.R.L. Unipersonale
- Detection device1 Jul 2025US 12,344,425 B2Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha
- Apparatus for applying a container closure to a container, and closer31 Jul 2025US 2025/0243044 A1Krones AG
- Device for recruiting and loading caps for containers of biological samples31 Jul 2025US 2025/0243045 A1Inpeco SA
- Can liner system and re-stacker assembly therefor29 Aug 2024US 2024/0286880 A1Stolle Machinery Company, LLC
- Device for supplying a container closure, and closing device8 Aug 2024US 2024/0262669 A1Krones AG
- Transferring unit for transferring caps and apparatus for capping containers comprising that unit27 Jun 2024US 2024/0208786 A1Kosme S.R.L. Unipersonale
Most cited
By later US patents
- Systems and methods for sorting40US 8,731,711 B1Express Scripts, Inc. · 2014
- Vessel closure machine33US 5,280,693 AKrones AG Hermann Kronseder Maschinenfabrik · 1994
- Automatic feeding hopper31US 4,006,812 AZapata Industries, Inc. · 1977
- Method and facility for sealing bottles with sterile sealing caps29US 6,341,472 B12002
- Apparatuses and methods for sterilising and filling components of packaging units particularly bottles and/or caps27US 7,739,859 B2Sidel · 2010