B67C 3/2617
The liquid valve being opened by mechanical or electrical actuation
Official title: {the liquid valve being opened by mechanical or electrical actuation}
B67C3/2617 (The liquid valve being opened by mechanical or electrical actuation) appears on 78 US grants and 64 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B67C- Granted patents
- 78
- Published applications
- 64
- Assignees
- 48
- Inventors
- 101
- Latest grant
- 14 Apr 2026
Filings by year
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| 2017 | 5 | 1 |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Pill device apparatus, system and methods for intrusion detection14 Apr 2026US 12,599,541 B2Enpro, Inc
- Machine and method for filling containers with liquid contents2 Apr 2024US 11,945,708 B2KHS GmbH
- Ambient filling system and method12 Sep 2023US 11,753,288 B2PepsiCo, Inc.
- Apparatus and method for treating a container with functional checking4 Jul 2023US 11,691,862 B2Krones AG
- Apparatus for filling a container with a filling product23 May 2023US 11,655,132 B2Krones AG
- Container Processing Equipment6 Nov 2025US 2025/0339891 A1202008 Limited
- Pill device apparatus, system and methods for intrusion detection17 Jul 2025US 2025/0228745 A1Enpro, Inc
- Valve assembly for a filling machine with a filling level regulation probe and a filling machine provided with such valve21 Nov 2024US 2024/0383740 A1MBF S.p.A.
- Ambient filling system and method4 Jul 2024US 2024/0217800 A1PepsiCo, Inc.
- A filler machine and method of use thereof28 Sep 2023US 2023/0303377 A1Patent Agencies Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Beverage dispensing apparatus and process39US 5,450,882 AFountain Fresh International · 1995
- Apparatus for filling cans with a liquid31US 4,938,261 AH & K Inc. · 1990
- Can filling machine having a mechanism to prevent overfill29US 5,474,113 AH & K Machine, Inc. · 1995
- Beverage dispensing apparatus and process28US 5,339,874 AFountain Fresh International · 1994
- Method and apparatus for filling bottles or the like with liquid27US 4,655,029 AKrones AG Herman Kronseder Maschinenfabrik · 1987